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Lithuania Edges Poland In Women's EuroBasket Qualifier

By IANS News November 13, 2023 • 09:32 AM View: 608

FIBA EuroBasket: Poland's women's basketball team suffered a narrow 75-73 loss to Lithuania in overtime during the 2025 FIBA EuroBasket qualifier in Katowice.

Gintare Petronyte led the Lithuanian team with 25 points, while Stephanie Mavunga scored 18 for Poland, reports Xinhua.

After Lithuania's strong start, Poland shifted the momentum, with Mavunga contributing five points to establish a 19-11 lead. Lithuania struggled against Poland's defense, and the hosts appeared to control the game.

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