Wade-Fray Training in the UK For Europe Tour

June 3, 2010
Credit: Gomocs.com

Credit: Gomocs.com

Bermudian Jenaya Wade-Fray is presently in Scotland taking part in pre competition training  for her stint with the UK National team as they attempt to qualify for the Eurobasket Championship which will be held in Poland in 2011.

On May 31, Ms. Wade-Fray went to Scotland to begin practice sessions, with the first match scheduled for June 26 against Bulgaria in a three-game set. The team then heads back to Great Britain to host Portugal in two games in mid-July before traveling to Belgium, Holland and Israel for the remaining preliminary games.

The team will then take on the Slovak Republic, Ukraine and Germany in six games beginning August 14. In Great Britain the games will be played in Birmingham, Surrey University and Liverpool. On the road, the games will be contested in Germany, Slovak Republic and the Ukraine.

The 2010 graduate of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga [UTC] placed herself in the college record books in both scoring and assists; becamin the 24th member of UTC 1,000 point club, ranked third in 3-point shooting at both at the school and in the Southern Conference with 214 and finished in the UTC top 10 for assists with 280.

Ms. Wade-Fray played 131 games for Chattanooga, she is the all time leader in games played,and started 98 over her four-year career. She had more than 600 rebounds from the guard position and had 134 steals. She is a two-time All-Conference athlete, two-time all-SoCon Tournament performer  and was the 2010 recipient of the “Best Defense” team award.

Great Britain women’s squad:

  • Rose Anderson (University Central Oklahoma, USA)
  • Kim Butler (Panionios, Greece)
  • Kate Butters (UWIC Archers, EBL)
  • Stephanie Collins (UWIC Archers, EBL)
  • Stephanie Gandy (City of Sheffield Hatters, EBL)
  • Chantelle Handy (Marshall University, USA)
  • Megan Hoffman (UWIC Archers, EBL)
  • Lis Hutchinson (City of Sheffield Hatters, EBL)
  • Jo Leedham (Franklin Pierce University, USA)
  • Rosalee Mason (City of Sheffield Hatters, EBL)
  • Sarah McKay (Unattached)
  • Jule Page (Pays d’Aix Basket 13, France)
  • Azani Stewart (Florida University, USA)
  • Lauren Johnson-Thomas (Marquette University, USA)
  • Jenaya Wade-Frey (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA)
  • Jo Claydon (Leeds Carnegie, EBL)
  • Jo Wood (Sandringham Sabres, Australia).

Great Britain women’s schedule:

  • 25/06 – Bulgaria v GB, Pravets Bulgaria (Test Game)
  • 26.06 – Bulgaria v GB, Pravets Bulgaria (Test Game)
  • 27.06 – Bulgaria v GB, Pravets Bulgaria (Test Game)
  • 17.07 – GB v Portugal, Surrey University (Test Game)
  • 18.07 – GB v Portugal, Surrey University (Test Game)
  • 20.07 – Belgium v GB, Courtrai Belgium (Test Game)
  • 21.07 – Belgium v GB, Courtrai Belgium (Test Game)
  • 24.07 – Holland v GB, Utrecht Holland(Test Game)
  • 25.07 – Holland v GB, Utrecht Holland(Test Game)
  • 03.08 – Israel v GB, Tel Aviv Israel (Test Game)
  • 04.08 – Israel v GB, Tel Aviv Israel (Test Game)
  • 05.08 – Israel v GB, Tel Aviv Israel (Test Game)
  • 14.08 – GB v Slovak Republic, NIA Birmingham (Eurobasket Qualifier)
  • 17.08 – Germany v GB, Wolfenbuttel Germany (Eurobasket Qualifier)
  • 20.08 – GB v Ukraine, Surrey University (Eurobasket Qualifier)
  • 23.08 – Slovak Republic v Slovak Republic (Eurobasket Qualifier)
  • 26.08 – GB v Germany, Echo Arena Liverpool (Eurobasket Qualifier)
  • 29.08 – Ukraine v GB, Dnipropetrovsk Ukraine (Eurobasket Qualifier)

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