Nene Ndiaye to Play with Team Senegal in World Cup Pre-Qualifier

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston Faculty girls’s basketball sophomore Nene Ndiaye will play on Crew Senegal Aug. 19-25 for the FIBA Girls’s Basketball World Cup 2026 Pre-Qualifying Tournaments. The primary recreation is on Monday at 11 a.m. EST in opposition to Hungary.

Ndiaye is coming off a strong freshman season, the place she appeared in 30 of 33 video games with one begin. She posted a career-high 10 factors with 5 rebounds in opposition to No. 16 Louisville in a career-high 24 minutes on the street

The ahead shot a strong 82.9 % from the charity stripe, hitting 29 of her 35 makes an attempt. 

Senegal was positioned in Group C with Brazil, Hungary and the Philippines. Group C has been named the “Group of Dying”, because it options three groups ranked within the high 30. All video games will probably be streamed on FIBA’s Youtube Channel. 

Group A: Korea, Mali, Czechia, Venezuela
Group B: Mexico, Montenegro, New Zealand, Mozambique
Group C: Brazil, Hungary, Senegal, Philippines
Group D: Rwanda, Nice Britain, Argentina, Lebanon