Faye Borchert – From Menlo Women’s Basketball To Team Netherlands And Back

SAMOKOV, Bulgaria – A journey of determination for Menlo Women’s Basketball forward Faye Borchert culminated this past weekend as The Hague native represented Team Netherlands at the FIBA U20 Women’s EuroBasket B-Division. For Borchert, the first steps on her path to competing for the National Team were taken at the age of 12. “Back then, I attended the pre-selections for the U15 and U16 squads, but was always cut in the first round,” Borchert said. “Making the National Team began to become a major goal and a dream of mine, something I deeply wanted to accomplish someday, even though it…