Theresa, Team USA rolls again!
Theresa Plaisance and her USA teammates put together another dominating performance in routing Brazil 89-46. Theresa scored 5 points and grabbed two rebounds in the victory.
Next up, the Americans will face Puerto Rico (0-2), who fell to Argentina (1-1) in the closing minutes on Thursday, 68-60. The game is scheduled for June 25 at 5:45 p.m. (all times MDT).
Standing at 2-0 in preliminary play, the USA has secured its berth into the medal semifinals, which begin on Saturday, and the 2011 FIBA U19 World Championship. The top four teams plus Chile as the host country each earn a spot in the U19 Worlds.
Also Thursday, Canada (2-0) was the winner over Chile (1-1), 66-33; and Mexico (1-1) beat Costa Rica (0-2), 78-40. Canada will play Chile on June 25 at 11 a.m., while Costa Rica and Mexico square off at 1:15 p.m. and Brazil and Argentina play at 3:45 p.m.
Read the game report: http://bit.ly/aE3unv