Four Northerners have been named in the state under-16 basketball team which will compete in Darwin later this year.
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Launceston Lightning quartet Elijah Agaiava, Lachlan Brewer, Liam Jones and Lachlan Maynard were selected in a 10-man squad for the week-long national carnival at Darwin Basketball Stadium beginning on July 6.
Fellow Lightning basketballer Zaki Anis was among five reserves.
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The team will be coached by Basketball Tasmania's Northern development officer Brad Kann, with assistance from Sarah Veale (assistant coach) and Julieanne Peach (team manager).
North-West and Southern players dominated the girls' under-16 equivalent, which was named earlier in the week.
BOYS UNDER-16S
- Elijah Agaiava, Marli Bourn, Lachlan Brewer, Luke Brown, Lewis Crennan, Harry Griffiths, Ryley Haywood, Liam Jones, Lachlan Maynard, Phoenix Robey. Reserves: Zaki Anis, Maximus Farrell, Eli French, Declan Lee, Kye Savage