3rd Place
New Zealand - Taiwan 66-63In the battle for the bronze medal, New Zealand defeated Taiwan with a score of 66-63 in a tight contest.
Bailey Flavell (177-G-2007) had a strong performance for New Zealand with 16 points, 12 rebounds, and 5 assists, while
Jennifer Mailei (185-C-2007) contributed 10 points and 6 rebounds.
Peng Yu Chen (160-PG-2008) led Taiwan with 24 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists, and
Ting-Tsai Yu (177-F-2005) Hsu added 15 points and 4 rebounds.
5-6 Place
South Korea - China 84-63In the matchup for fifth place, South Korea secured an 84-63 victory over China.
Lim Yeonseo (170-G-2008) had a double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds, while
Lee Gahyun (180-F-2007) had an outstanding game with 36 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 assists.
Hwang Hyeonjeong (173-C-2007) contributed 17 points and 2 steals. For China,
Huang Dou (170-PG-2007) scored 18 points and grabbed 6 rebounds, and
Liang Yaqi (192-C-2007) recorded a double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds.
Group FINAL
Australia - Japan 80-74In the final of the U16 Women's Division A tournament, Australia emerged victorious with an 80-74 win over Japan. It was a closely contested game, but Australia stepped up in the second half to secure the gold medal.
Jesse-May Hall (172-G-2007) led the scoring for Australia with 21 points and 4 assists, while
Sienna Lehmann (172-F-2007) contributed 20 points and 4 rebounds.
Ruby Perkins (173-G-2007) had a solid all-around performance with 11 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists. For Japan,
Kokona Abe (175-F-2007) stood out with 22 points and 7 rebounds, and
Otoha Goto (178-SF-2007) added 18 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists.