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Canada Beats Host Mexico at FIBA Olympic Women’s Basketball Pre-Qualifier
Yvonne Ejim scored 19 points as Canada improved to 3-0 and moved one win from a berth in the Olympic qualifying pathway.
- Canada defeated Mexico 70-64 on Thursday night to conclude the group phase of the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament in GUADALAJARA.
- Yvonne Ejim scored 19 points to lead Canada's effort, while Syla Swords contributed 17 points to secure the victory and improve the team to 3-0.
- Mariana Valenzuela paced Mexico's offense with 17 points in the loss, though her scoring output proved insufficient against Canada's balanced attack.
- Canada advances to face New Zealand in Saturday's semifinals, while the host team will play Brazil in the other semifinal matchup.
- The tournament champion will earn a berth in one of the FIBA Women Olympic Qualifying Tournaments scheduled for February 2028.
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Canada beats host Mexico at FIBA Olympic women’s basketball pre-qualifier
GUADALAJARA - The Canadian women's basketball team closed the group phase of the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament with a 70-64 win over Mexico on Thursday night.
·Toronto, Canada
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