RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women’s basketball team learned on Tuesday that Iva Belosevic, who played for the Vaqueros from 2019-22, has signed a contract to play with Mapptools Basket Carugate, which competes in the Italy-Serie A2.
Mapptools Basket Carugate is expected to open the 2022-23 season in October.
This past season, Belosevic played in 32 of UTRGV’s 33 games while making 17 starts and averaging 3.7 points and 2.7 rebounds. She set a career-high with 17 points against Utah Valley on Jan. 20, 2022, as she went 8-of-12 from the floor with eight rebounds.
Belosevic followed that with a 16-point performance against Dixie State while going 6-of-8 from the floor with six rebounds. Belosevic slid in to provide valuable depth in the five-spot throughout the season.
Throughout her career, Belosevic played in 80 games while making 29 starts. Belosevic averaged 3.0 points and 2.6 rebounds per game.
Belosevic graduated from UTRGV last month with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.
