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Americas Championships U16 (FIBA Americas U16) in Irapuato (Mexico) 2025
Tournament MVP & Top Scorer: Ivana Wilson-Manyacka (18.0)
Americas Championships U16 (FIBA Americas U16) in Irapuato (Mexico) 2025 Final: USA - Canada 85-59 CAN: Frances Vollet 9, Avery Arije 13, Emerald Nnani 8, Pippa Gibb 8, Grace Pongang 6, Ashely Vande Ven 7, Portia Reisen 2, Gabrielle Fajemirokun 2, Jordyn Nohr 3, Stella Evans 1, Paige Fordjour 0, Sienna Morris 0 Stats Leaders 2025
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 Bullis Americas Championships U16 (FIBA Americas U16) in Irapuato (Mexico) 2025 Final  USA beat Canada to claim Gold in Irapuato (Photo: FIBA)
 USA beat Canada to claim Gold in Irapuato-Jun 23, 2025
FINALUSA - Canada 85-59USA conquered the fifth straight U16 FIBA Americas title. They outgunned Canada for the Gold in Irapuato. USA dominated in the first half. They established a comfortable 51-29 halftime lead. USA kept Canada at bay throughout the second half and raced to the trophy. Micah Ojo (183-F-2009) tallied 18 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists, while Ivana Wilson-Manyacka (185-F-2009, college: USA NT U16) netted 14 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for the champions. Avery Arije (179-F-2009) replied with 13 points for Canada. 3-4 PlaceMexico - Colombia 51-43Mexico stepped onto the pedestal in Irapuato. They held off Colombia in the Bronze medal game. Mexico and Colombia were tied at 21 at halftime. But Mexico ignited an 18-7 rally in the third term to spur ahead. Colombia cut the deficit in the fourth period but could not avoid the loss. Aislin Tamez (179-F-2009) provided 13 points, while Yannia Valverde (175-F-2009) added 10 points for Mexico. Maria Millan (178-PG-2009) replied with 20 points and 9 rebounds for Colombia. 5-6 PlaceVenezuela - Argentina 46-61Argentina outscored Venezuela to clinch the fifth position at the championship. Argentina claimed a 34-20 halftime advantage. They followed with a 21-8 push in the third term to clear off for good. Kiara Miro (175-F-2009) stepped up with 18 points for Argentina. Greidysmar Camacaro (167-SG-2009) chipped in 13 points for Venezuela. 7-8 PlacePanama - Puerto Rico 72-95Puerto Rico wrapped up their Irapuato campaign on a high note. They breezed past Panama to earn the 7th position. Puerto Rico eked out a 45-41 halftime lead. They went on a strong 50-31 second half rally to ice the victory. Lucianna Parrotta notched 20 points and 12 rebounds, while Amahya Hernandez had 16 points in the win. Vivian Grenald replied with 30 points and 13 rebounds for Panama. Latinbasket.com All-FIBA U16 AmeriCup Awards 2025-Jun 24, 2025
 Ivana Wilson-Manyacka, 16-year old American forward was voted the Most Valuable Player at the FIBA Under 16 AmeriCup.
She plays For the The Bullis School And graduated from USA Women National Team Under 16 last year.
Wilson-Manyacka received multiple other awards, was selected as the Best Center and was chosen to the First Team.
It is Wilson-Manyacka's second year in the American Under 16 National Team.
She also played for the Under 17 national team back in 2024.
Wilson-Manyacka averaged over 7 rebounds per game during the event.
She led the FIBA Americas Under 16 in points per game with 18.
Wilson-Manyacka's 26 points against Panama were the most she scored at the tournament.
Avery Arije, 16-year old Canadian forward was honored as the Best Guard of FIBA Under 16 AmeriCup.
She plays For the Crestwood Preparatory College in the OSBA.
Arije was also named to the First Team.
She started playing in the Canadian Under 16 National Team 2 years ago.
Arije's exceptional play earned her the fifth spot in points per game, boasting an impressive average of 13.
She also recorded over 3 rebounds per game at the event.
Arije's 16 points against Colombia were the most she scored at the tournament.
Keren Bertel, 15-year old forward earned the Best Forward at the FIBA Under 16 AmeriCup.
She also earned a spot in the First Team.
Bertel registered over 7 points per game at the event.
Her 15 points against Panama were the most she scored at the tournament.
Belen Velazquez, 15-year old Mexican guard was voted to the First Team of FIBA Under 16 AmeriCup.
She plays For the Adelitas de Chihuahua.
Velazquez averaged 11 points and over 4 rebounds per game at the event.
Her 14 points against Panama were the most she scored at the tournament.
Eve Long, 16-year old American forward was selected to the First Team at the FIBA Under 16 AmeriCup.
She plays For the Olathe Pirates.
Long had almost 12 points and 4 rebounds per game at the event.
Her 17 points against Argentina were the most she scored at the tournament.
Most Valuable Player:  Ivana Wilson-Manyacka (6'1''-F-2009) of BullisBest Guard:  Avery Arije (5'11''-F-2009) of Crestwood PrepBest Forward:  Keren Bertel (174-F-2009) of COL NT U16Best Center: Ivana Wilson-Manyacka (6'1''-F-2009) of BullisLatinbasket.com All-FIBA U16 AmeriCup First Team 2025  Velazquez  Arije  Bertel  Long Wilson-Manyacka  Belen Velazquez (169-G-2009) of Adelitas Avery Arije (5'11''-F-2009) of Crestwood Prep Keren Bertel (174-F-2009) of COL NT U16 Eve Long (6'3''-F-2009) of Olathe Ivana Wilson-Manyacka (6'1''-F-2009) of BullisLatinbasket.com All-FIBA U16 AmeriCup Second Team 2025  Griffin  Tamez  Vande Ven  Miro  Ojo Tatianna Griffin (5'11''-G-2010) of Ontario Christian Aislin Tamez (179-F-2009) of Nuevo Leon Ashely Vande Ven (6'2''-C-2009) of Brookswood Kiara Miro (175-F-2009) of Bolivar Micah Ojo (6'0''-F-2009) of Princess Anne | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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