France victorious over Japan in friendly

France - Japan 75-62

France overcame Japan 75-62 in a friendly game. They posted 19 points in the first and then second quarters to take a 38-32 halftime advantage. Moreover, the French side added a 22-13 rally in the third quarter, whilst Japan replied with a narrow 17-15 rally at the end.
Gabrielle Williams (180-F-1996, college: UConn) and Marine Johannes (174-G-1995) stepped up with 14 points each for the European side, whilst Valeriane Ayayi added 12. Saki Hayashi (173-G-1995) scored 13 points in a loss and Evelyn Mawuli (180-C/F-1995) notched 10.