COLORADO SPRINGS - Three Colorado women's basketball players have been selected to compete at the USA Basketball 3x3 National Tournament. Makenzie Ellis, Kennedy Leonard and Haley Smith will all play together on a team. A fourth player may be added to the roster prior to the start of the tournament.
Ellis, a 6-2 sophomore, is averaging 6.3 points and 4.1 rebounds. She's also shooting 37.6 percent from 3-point range and adding 1.2 steals per game.
Leonard, a 5-8 sophomore for the Buffs, was named first-team all-Pac-12 this season. She is currently averaging 17.