MARSHALL, Minn. – Southwest Minnesota State University wheelchair basketball player, Josh Brown, is a currently playing for Team Canada at the IWBF Men's U23 World Championship in Phuket, Thailand.
 
Brown, a freshman on the SMSU squad in 2022-23, is a native of East St. Paul, Manitoba.
 
Team Canada played its first game of the tournament on Wednesday, Sept. 7, suffering a 53-39 loss to Brazil. Brown came off the bench and scored nine points on 4 of 8 shooting from the field and 1 of 1 from the free throw line.
 
Team Canada's next game is Friday, Sept. 9, at 5:15 a.m. EDT versus Spain.