Girls basketball standout Jordyn Haywood of MICDS has been selected to the USA Basketball U16 National Team this weekend.
A talented 6’0” guard, Haywood was selected to the 12-player USA squad after four days of tryouts in Colorado Springs. The USA team will compete at the 2025 FIBA U16 Women’s AmeriCup from June 16-22 in Irapuato, Mexico.
Haywood just completed an outstanding freshman season at MICDS where she led the Rams to a Final Four berth in the Class 4 state tournament. She averaged 21.9 points, 10.3 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 3.6 steals and 1.3 blocks. She was a Class 4 All-State selection and a member of the St. Louis American “Fab Five” All-Stars.
Haywood is rated the No. 1 player in the Class of 2028 by the website Prep Girls Hoops Missouri. During the grassroots season this spring and summer, Haywood is playing for the Missouri Phenom 17U EYBL team.
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MICDS girls basketball standout Jordyn Haywood has been selected to the USA Basketball U16 National Team that will play at the FIBA Women’s AmeriCup in Irapuato, Mexico.