Israel's Lev Jerusalem signs WNBA forward Engstler

JERUSALEM, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Israeli women's basketball State Cup holder Hapoel Lev Jerusalem announced on Wednesday the signing of WNBA forward Emily Engstler who currently plays for the Washington Mystics.

The 24-year-old American is expected to join the Israeli side at the end of the ongoing WNBA season and ahead of the start of the Israeli Women's Super League season in mid-October.

Engstler played