Future Husker Isabelle Bourne earned a silver medal as Australia came up just short in a 74-70 overtime loss to the United States in the FIBA Women's Basketball U19 World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand on Sunday.
Bourne, a 6-2 forward from Canberra, Australia, managed two points, two rebounds and one blocked shot in the championship game against USA Basketball. In a game that was close from start to finish, Australia led 23-22 at the end of the first quarter and 40-39 at the half. The two teams were tied at 53 after three quarters and tied at 66 at the end of regulation, before the United States outscored Australia 8-4 in overtime.