Bucaramanga, Colombia. – June 23, 2024 – University of South Florida's women's basketball Head Coach Jose Fernandez and USA Basketball's Women's U18 National Team captured gold by defeating Canada, 80-69, in the final of the 2024 FIBA U18 Women's Americup on Sunday night.
"It first starts with an opportunity to work with incredible people like Teri (Moren) and Niele (Ivey)," said head coach Fernandez. "You spend so much time trying to achieve a gold medal and it's been a wonderful experience. Being able to work with this elite group of players and coaches, and they have been a tremendous group to coach.