The Colombian women’s basketball team concluded its participation in the South American U-18 that took place in the city of Buenos Aires, in Argentina.
And the national team reached third place in this tournament, after defeating Uruguay by a score of 60-43.
“Each one of us was aware of her sector. We gave our best trying to get to all the passes. We are very happy because we deserved the result”, commented Juliana Gómez, a Colombian basketball player, in dialogue with the official media of the event.
It should be noted that Gómez had one of the most outstanding performances, as he scored 15 points, grabbed seven rebounds and made two blocks.
But that’s not all, since with this victory our country also secured a place to play the FIBA Americas U-18 tournament, which will take place next June.