Update: San Antonio scored a team-high 10 points and added two steals in 15 minutes for Puerto Rico in a loss. A crowd of 13,507 fans attended the game.
Grand Canyon senior guard and All-WAC Defensive Team honoree
Trinity San Antonio will compete with the Puerto Rican national team in a WNBA preseason game against the two-time reigning WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces on Saturday in Columbia, South Carolina.
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Tipoff is set for 10 a.m. (Phoenix time) at the Colonial Life Arena on the campus of South Carolina. The game will not be broadcast live.
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San Antonio played five games for Puerto Rico's senior squad during the summer of 2022, totaling 45 points, 16 rebounds and five assists while shooting 46.9% from the field. She scored 19 points and added three steals and four rebounds against China while tallying 16 points, two rebounds and two steals vs. Canada in September of that year.
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She also recorded eight points, five rebounds and two steals versus the United States, whose roster included two-time WNBA champion and two-time MVP Breanna Stewart, two-time WNBA All-Star Sabrina Ionescu and four-time WNBA All-Star Alyssa Thomas. This time, she will face an Aces team with two-time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson at her alma mater.
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Puerto Rico is coached by Jerry Batista, who will lead the team to its second-ever Olympic Games in Paris in late July. Its first ever Olympic berth was at the 2020 games in Tokyo.
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San Antonio is training with the senior team this summer for a chance to compete at the Paris Olympics in July.
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