Hank Alvey returns to Lehigh

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Former IB Star Hank Alvey announces he is staying at Lehigh. Lots of talk about him being a target but he announced he is staying.

 

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Local kid Hank Alvey (Glasford IL Illini Bluffs) has been selected to represent Team USA in FIBA 3x3 competition
He will compete in " Nations League" in Chile from June 27th to July 3rd.

FIBA 3x3 Youth Nations League 2026 - Americas North- LINK

 

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on Day-1 of the Team USA 3x3 competition in Chile, the US goes 3-0
USA 21 - Puerto Rico 9 - Hank Alvey 1 pt
USA 17 - Argentina 15 - Hank Alvey 2 pts
USA 21 - Canada 15 - Hank Alvey played but did not score - Here's some video, Alvey is #15 in dark blue - LINK

They play 3 games Sunday vs Canada, Cayman Islands & then a Championship game against the winner of Pool A
Games are being streamed live - LINK

 

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Team USA again goes 3-0 today
21-17 over Canada
21-9 over Cayman Is
21-14 over Puerto Rico
They are rotating players and today Alvey did not play

 

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Monday the US team went 3-0, Alvey averaged 3 ppg in the three games- they remain undefeated
They resume play tomorrow

 

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USA goes 3-0 again, Alvey had 3 good games, averaging 5 1/2 pts per game

And one highlight- LINK

 

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team USA is already 2-0 today with Alvey scoring 5pts in each game
The overall Championship games is in about an hour

 

[yoda]

USA beat Canada to go undefeated, 18-0, over the entire week, and win the Championship


Alvey played in 12 of their 18 games and averaged 3.4ppg ( a basket counts 1 pt, and a 3-pointer counts only 2 pts)


One former Brave is currently playing internationally this summer-
Almar Atlason is playing for Iceland in the FIBA 2027 qualifiers -
Iceland lost to Italy 102-83 Thursday - https://www.fiba.basketball/en/even...pean-qualifiers/games/127036-ISL-ITA#boxscore
SIU's Max Pikaar is playing for Netherlands
Former UIC Sasa Ciani and Murray State's Mark Padjen are playing for Slovenia