NEWSNo team has beaten Hungary or Sweden at the U20 European Championship for Women Division B in Poland. Finda Mansaré had another virtuoso display for the Hungarians as they wiped the floor with Great Britain in the fourth quarter en route to a 59-35 Group A victory. |
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Sweden provided further evidence that basketball is on the rise in the Scandinavian country by upsetting hosts Poland 69-66 in overtime at the U20 European Championship Women, Division B in Poland. Elin Eldebrink poured in a game-high 25 points for the Swedes, who blew a 36-25 half-time lead but won in the extra period to claim their second victory. |
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More HeadlinesHosts Poland and the Slovak Republic improved their marks to a perfect 2-0 with blowout victories to lead their respective groups after the second day of action at the U20 European Championship for Women Division B in Poznan. Marta Jujka collected 12 points and 12 rebounds and Mirela Pultorak led all scorers with 14 points in Poland's 89-38 demolition of Portugal in Group B. |
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Sweden, Hungary, the Slovak Republic and hosts Poland all enjoyed blowout wins on the opening day of the U20 European Championship for Women Division B in Poznan.
In Group B, the Eldebrink twins led the Swedes in a 70-52 romp over Portugal. |
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