A Pella Christian basketball athlete is participating in world championship trials through early next week.

Isabella Baugh is among two Iowans and dozens of athletes trying out for the 2015 USA Women’s U17 World Championship Team in Colorado Springs. Trials will be used to determine the 12-member roster that will represent the USA at the 2016 FIBA U17 World Championship June 22-July 2 in Zaragoza, Spain. Players eligible for this team must be U.S. citizens born on or after Jan. 1, 1999.