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Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament Game 1
Eight teams started the Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament on Monday in Guadalajara, Mexico looking to win the event and earn an automatic place in the final qualifying tournaments for the Olympics regardless of their performances in their confederation championships next year. All of the teams involved missed out on the World Cup with four teams from…
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Weekly Report #62
Rwanda The semifinals finished in Rwanda this week, starting with Game 2s on Monday. Kepler tied their series with The Hoops and APR edged REG to tie that series too. REG took the lead with a win in the first Game 3 on Wednesday and Kepler managed to grind out a win over The Hoops…
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Micronesian Cup
Three teams played a round-robin tournament in Hagatna on Guam to determine who would be the champion of Micronesia. The first game was on Friday as the Federated States of Micronesia defeated Palau 58-33. The hosts had a bye on the first day and had their debut on Saturday when Mia San Nicolas and Joylyn…
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South American Championship Finals
Sunday was the final game of the tournament and it started with the fifth-place game. Uruguay was hoping to reverse the result of the first meeting between the teams, but Paraguay controlled the game again getting scoring from Bethsaida Ferreira and a triple-double from Marta Peralta for the 73-55 win. The bronze medal game was…
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Weekly Report #61
Rwanda There was a long gap after the regular season was finished, but the semifinals started on Friday as teams tried to the field stronger lineups for the playoffs. REG had been undefeated in the regular season, but knew that it would be a tough matchup for them in the first game. Kristina King grabbed…
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South American Championship Semifinals
Consolation Bracket The first game on Saturday would leave the loser in seventh place and give the winner one more game for fifth place. Uruguay had the extra rest and started well for a big first half lead. Valentina Ojeda and Chile got closer in the second half, but still ended up losing 66-58 to…