NEWSFrance captured a bronze medal at the U20 European Championship Women on Sunday after coming back from a seven-point deficit late in the third quarter to win 65-63 over Turkey in Sofia.
Les Bleues, whose title dreams were ended by Serbia in Saturday's semi-final, had to play catch-up with 11 minutes to go and made the crucial plays to take home the victory. |
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Silvia Dominguez's jaw-dropping night of 18 points, eight rebounds and seven assists led undefeated Spain past Turkey 78-66 and into their first final of the U20 European Championship for Women.
The Spanish point guard, who had 14 first-half points, connected on six of eight from two-point range. |
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More HeadlinesUnbeaten France edged Turkey 76-70 to book a meeting with Serbia in the semi-final round of the U20 European Championship for Women.
With one minute remaining and the scored tied at 70 70, France went on a 6-0 run to claim their sixth consecutive triumph in Sofia. |
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Turkey pulled away late in the fourth quarter to beat Germany 86-75 and clinch their second straight triumph at the U20 European Championship for Women.
Germany trailed 75-73 with three minutes remaining but their hopes of taking the lead were crashed as Turkey went on an 11-2 run to seal victory. |
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