NEWSThere was nothing at stake but pride for France and Hungary in Thursday's Umcor European Championship U18 match-up.
Neither side had a chance to qualify for the semi-finals, having lost their previous two quarter-final round games. |
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Czech Republic took a giant step towards the semi-finals of the Umcor U18 European Championship Women on Wednesday with a hard-earned win against France.
Katerina Elhotova came up with two huge baskets in the final 50 seconds to lead Czech Republic to a come-from-behind victory. |
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More HeadlinesSpain went a long way towards redeeming their status as tournament favourites with an impressive display against France on day one of the quarter-final round.
In preliminary round action, Spain looked less than convincing in a tight win over Turkey and loss to Sweden. |
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France became the first team to book a spot in the quarter-final round after a 65-73 win against Lithuania at the Umcor European Championship U18 Women in Tenerife on Sunday.
Despite the loss, Lithuania also advance to the next round. |
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