After joining the Canadian senior team camp this month, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s Bennedict Mathurin was not among the  to play for Canada in an Olympic qualifying tournament that will start Tuesday in British Columbia.
Mathurin instead  Canada's junior national team in Europe to prepare for the U19 World Cup in Latvia from July 3-11, where he is expected to be one of the country's best U19 players.
Mathurin is one of four Wildcats who could be in the U19 World Cup, along with (Lithuania) and Oumar Ballo (Mali). Former UA wing Tibet Gorener, now of San Jose State, will also be there .
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Ballo has been named  and was named to the in a Menorca event. According to a translation of a story, Ballo asked fans to "support us with blessings so that we can take the small step that we could not do during the last edition to bring the cup to Malian territory."
A transfer from Gonzaga who has enrolled at UA, Ballo led Mali to the championship game of the 2019 U19 World Cup before .