Parrotta to compete in FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup with Team Puerto Rico

While many of the best basketball prospects are about to hit the national circuit for the “live recruiting period” next week, Lucianna Parrotta is ready to embark on the International scene.

The Armonk native and Sacred Heart (Greenwich, CT) rising sophomore earned a spot on the Puerto Rico U17 National Team, which will compete in the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup beginning on July 13 in Iraputo, Mexico.

KDJ caught up with Parrotta following a practice in Puerto Rico on Monday night. Watch the interview here:

Watch all games in the FIBA Women’s World Cup for no charge on the YouTube channel here.

Kevin Devaney Jr.

Kevin Devaney Jr.

Kevin Devaney Jr. has been covering high school sports in the Hudson Valley since 1998, working with The Journal News and LoHud.com, MSG Varsity and News 12 Varsity. He currently is Vice President of Digital Content at LocalLive Networks (locallive.tv), while also operating his own website KDJMedia.com

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