FIBA Americas U16 Championship
USA vs Mexico
June 11, 2013
Maldonado, Uruguay
FIBA Americas U16 Championship
USA vs TBD
June 19, 2013
Cancun, Mexico

Lindsay Allen

USA Basketball Notes:

  • Named to the 2012 USA Women’s U17 World Championship Team on May 20, 2012.
  • Participated in the 2011 USA Basketball Women’s U16 National Team Trials.

College Notes:

  • Has verbally committed to attend and play for the University of Notre Dame in 2013-14.

High School Notes:

  • Washington Post All-Met first team (2011, 2012).
  • All-Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) first team (2011, 2012) and honorable mention (2010).

High School Notes:

  • Has played three varsity seasons at St. John’s College High School in Washington, D.C., where she has started in 69 of 100 career games.
  • Lists career bests of 32 points (vs. Good Counsel in 2011), nine rebounds (twice, vs. Mater Dei & Good Counsel in 2011), eight steals (vs. South Lakes in 2010) and 11 assists (vs. Forest Park in 2011).
  • As a junior in 2011-12, averaged 13.5 ppg. and 5.0 apg. to help her team to a 26-7 record and runner-up finish in the WCAC; shot 78.0% from the free throw line.
  • As a sophomore in 2010-11, helped her team to a 33-2 record, a Washington Catholic Athletic Conference and City title.
  • As a freshman in 2009-10, helped her team to a 24-6 record.
  • Plays AAU for the Philly Belles; played for Team Unique in 2010-2011, Fairfax Stars 2008-2009 and Team Excel 2004-2007.

Personal Notes:

  • Born March 20, 1995 in Mitchellville, Md.
  • Daughter of Lorna and Terrell Allen; has on brother, Terrell Allen IV (19), and one sister, Taylor Allen (20).
  • Takes advanced placement and honors courses.
  • Aunt Denise Wilson-Browning and uncle Anthony Browning are retired from the U.S. Army.

Inside Scoop:

Favorite sport other than basketball: Soccer.
Favorite food: Pizza.
Favorite class: Math.
Favorite player: Rajon Rondo.
Favorite Team: Boston Celtics.
Favorite Olympian: Michael Phelps.
Piece of clothing you can’t live without: Shoes.
Best player you have faced: Alexis Jones.
This right hander wears No. 15 because of Carmelo Anthony.
Away from the court, you enjoy: Hanging out with friends and family.
Most people don’t know: I chipped my tooth when I was younger.
Most interesting place you have visited: Jamaica, because of the scenery.
Superstitious about: Tying my left shoe before my right, making sure my jersey is completely tucked in before tip off and wiping the soles of my shoes before tip off and before I shoot a free throw.