FIBA AMERICAS

USA/BRA - USA Women's U18 National Team Wins Gold With Triumph Over Brazil In 2010 FIBA Americas U18 Championship:

With an 81-38 victory over Brazil (3-2) on June 27 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., the USA finished 5-0 in the tournament and won its fourth straight gold medal against the top 18-and-under international competition in the FIBA Americas zone, including Central, North and South America.

CAN/CHI - Canada Captures 2010 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Women Bronze Medal With 81-42 Victory Against Chile: -
After shooting 0-for-10 from the field to start the game and 3-of-22 overall in the first period, the Canada Women's U18 National Team (4-1) found itself in a tight battle with Chile (3-2) early on in the bronze medal game of the 2010 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Women on June 27 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
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ARG/MEX - Argentina Downs Mexico, Qualifies For 2011 FIBA U19 World Championship For Women: -
Rocio Diaz scored a game-high 19 points, leading Argentina (3-2) to an especially important fifth-place finish in the FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Women.
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PUR/CRC - Puerto Rico Tops Costa Rica 71-41 To Finish Seventh In 2010 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Women: -
Leading by four points after the first period of play, the Puerto Rico Women's U18 National Team (1-4) limited Costa Rica (0-5) to just one point in the second period while racing to 22 of its own to open up an insurmountable lead on June 27 in the 2010 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Women at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. Cruising to an eventual 71-41 win, Puerto Rico finishes the tournament in seventh place.
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USA/CHI - USA Women�s U18 National Team Tops Chile, 98-28, Moves On To Gold Medal Game of FIBA Americas U18 Championship -
Eight different U.S. players scored at least eight points on June 26, leading the Americans to a 98-28 win over Chile (2-2) in a medal semfinal game of the 2010 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Women at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
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BRA/CAN - Brazil Rides Fourth-Quarter Surge Past Canada, Into 2010 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Women Gold -
Trailing for all but the last 30 seconds of the game, Brazil (3-1) outscored Canada (3-1) 22-9 in the final period to erase a 12-point deficit and capture a 60-59 win in the medal semifinals of the 2010 FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Women on June 26 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
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ARG/CRC - Argentina Rolls By Costa Rica, Will Play Mexico For 2011 FIBA U19 World Championship Berth: -
A day after being eliminated from medal contention by Brazil (2-1) in the FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Women, Argentina (2-2) is still playing for something.
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2010 FIBA Americas U-18Championship for Women

2010 FIBA Americas U-18
Championship for Women