Allen and Wright named to USA Select Team

Senior forwards Lavoy Allen (Temple) and Chris Wright (Dayton) have been named to the USA Men’s Select Team, which will train against the USA Men’s National Team as the latter prepares for the 2010 FIBA World Championships to be held later this summer in Turkey.

Atlantic10.com: Lavoy Allen, Chris Wright Named To USA Men’s Select Team

Did see this mentioned in today’s print-edition Big O, but, of course, only the ACC invitees were noted!

Wright selected for the 10-player squad that will train against Team USA.

DaytonFlyers.com: Chris Wright Among 10 College Stars Invited Back to Practice Against National Team

Trivia for the day: Allen and Wright is what the A&W in A&W Root Beer stands for.