Thailand entertained the home crowd with the important win at the end of their U18 Asia Championship quest. The hosts held off Kazakhstan to book the ticket into Level I for the tournaments next edition. Kornkanok Kotchrat tallied 24 points and 18 rebounds to pace the home side. Kazakhstan will now play in Level II of the championship. Thailand surged ahead early in the encounter but could not clear off substantially. Kazakhstan stayed close as they trailed by just three points at the first pause 20:23. The Kazakh team gained the lead midway through the second frame. Thailand bounced back and sealed the first half outcome at 35:31. Kaichalyapoom knocked down 6 points in the third frame to help Thailand took off. The hosts pulled in front to take a 10-point advantage before the fourth stanza. Thailand maintained the margin throughout the final period and celebrated a confident win at the end. Pornnutcha Sawatong (164-G-93) notched 16 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists for the winning team. Aungkana Buapa (169-G/F-93) had 14 points for Thailand. Anna Vinokurova (191-C-92) answered with 29 points and 14 rebounds for Kazakhstan. Olga Abdreupova (172-G-92) canned 14 points and grabbed 9 caroms in the loss.
U18 Asia Championship: Thailand edge Hong Kong to secure Level I spot - Oct 5, 2012
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Thailand U18 - Hong Kong U18 55:47
Thailand secured their Level I spot for another season. They overcame Hong Kong in the Qualifying Round to stay in the top division. Supira Kianbut (175-C-94) came up with 16 points and 12 rebounds to pace the winners.
Hong Kong started the game aggressively. They registered a 14:12 lead after ten minutes. But Thailand paid much stress to defence in the second quarter and held Hong Kong to only 7 points [read more]
Thailand U18 - Hong Kong U18 55:47
Thailand secured their Level I spot for another season. They overcame Hong Kong in the Qualifying Round to stay in the top division. Supira Kianbut (175-C-94) came up with 16 points and 12 rebounds to pace the winners. Hong Kong started the game aggressively. They registered a 14:12 lead after ten minutes. But Thailand paid much stress to defence in the second quarter and held Hong Kong to only 7 points. Thailand surged ahead to pile up a 30:21 halftime lead. Thailand kept Hong Kong at bay throughout the third frame. They registered a 12-point lead heading into the fourth quarter. Hong Kong fought bravely until the final buzzer but could not avoid the loss at the end. Panparin Iam-U-Tama (162-G-95) had 13 points, while Varitta Srijunvong (168-F-97) added 12 points for the winners. Wong Ka Yee (172-F-94) answered with 18 points and 9 boards for Hong Kong. Li Tsz Kwan (169-F-95) netted 12 points and 9 caroms in the loss.
U18 Asia Championship: China remains undefeated - Oct 3, 2012
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Thailand U18-China U18 37:81
China remains undefeated at the U18 Asia Championship. The team won over Thailand 81:37 to finish Group A with 5-0 record. Thailand could not make it to the Semifinals as they finished 5th with 1-4 record.
China started with 19-10 and added massive 20-9 in the second frame. The favorites dominated also the second half and never slowed down. They won the third period 22-14 and led 28 points after 3 quarters [read more]
Thailand U18-China U18 37:81
China remains undefeated at the U18 Asia Championship. The team won over Thailand 81:37 to finish Group A with 5-0 record. Thailand could not make it to the Semifinals as they finished 5th with 1-4 record. China started with 19-10 and added massive 20-9 in the second frame. The favorites dominated also the second half and never slowed down. They won the third period 22-14 and led 28 points after 3 quarters. Moreover China won the last stanza 20-4 and increased to the final 81:37 win. Gong Li (187-F-95) top-scored for the winners with 16 points and Huang Sijing (190-C/F-96) nailed 12. Yang LiWei (175-G-95) followed them with 11, while Yang Hengyu (194-F/C-95) added 9. Sirirak Daenkaewmoon (170-G-94) and Supira Kianbut (175-C-94) answered with 10 points each in the losing effort.
U18 Asia Championship: Japan improved to 3-1 record in Group A - Oct 2, 2012
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Thailand U18-Japan U18 38:103
Japan improved to 3-1 record in Group A at the U18 Asia Championship. The team overcame Thailand 103:38 in the start of Day 4.
Japan trailed 0-3 in the opening tip but erupted with 32-7 in the first period. They favorites never looked behind after and allowed the opponents to score another 7 points in the second frame. Maria Kawakami (172-G-94) closed the half at 63:14. In the second half Japan posted 20 points in the third and the last quarters [read more]
Thailand U18-Japan U18 38:103
Japan improved to 3-1 record in Group A at the U18 Asia Championship. The team overcame Thailand 103:38 in the start of Day 4. Japan trailed 0-3 in the opening tip but erupted with 32-7 in the first period. They favorites never looked behind after and allowed the opponents to score another 7 points in the second frame. Maria Kawakami (172-G-94) closed the half at 63:14. In the second half Japan posted 20 points in the third and the last quarters. They won the third period 20-14 and finished the game with 20-10 in the last stanza. Maria Kawakami top-scored for the winners with 17 points and Miyuki Kawamura (183-C-94) nailed 16. Saki Matsumoto (176-CF-94) collected 14 points and 10 rebounds, while Akie Hayasaka (175-G-94) added 11. Panparin Iam-U-Tama (162-G-95) and Supira Kianbut (175-C-94) delivered 8 points each in defeat.
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