Canada wins bronze at women’s 3×3 basketball World Cup with rout of Poland

Canada won bronze at the FIBA ​​3X3 Women’s 3X3 World Cup with a 21-9 victory against Poland on Sunday in Ulaan-Baatar, in Mongolia.

The veteran of the Paige Crozon team from Humboldt, in Sask., Led Canada with 13 points and five rebounds in Sükhbaatar square.

Saicha Grant-Allen from Hamilton added five points and five rebounds for the Sixth Stew Canadiens.

Cassandra Brown of Vernon, British Columbia, and Kacie Bosch de Lethbridge, in Alberta, each collected three rebounds while scoring two points and one point, respectively.

Anna Pawlowska led n ° 8 in Poland with three points and three rebounds.

Look at the Redire Full of Canada-Poland 3rd place:

FIBA 3X3 Women’s World Cup Ulaanbaatar 3rd place game: Canada vs Poland

Look at Canada to face Poland for third place at the FIBA ​​3X3 Women’s World Cup from Ulaanbaatar, in Mongolia.

Canadian women rebounded after a difficult 21-15 semi-final defeat earlier in the Netherlands in the second seeded, who managed to defeat Mongolia 15-9 n ° 12 in the gold match for her first title.

Canada, which went 2-2 in the group game, beat Japan 18-6 in Friday’s match before defeating the Olympic silver medalist Spain 11-10 on Saturday in the quarterfinals. The Canadians had lost their last two stage games before running in the semi-finals.

Watch the Grant-Allen talk about the Canada Bronze race:

Saicha Grant-Allen talks about the Canada Bronze race at the FIBA ​​3X3 Women’s World Cup

Canadian veteran 3 against 3 reflects on Canada’s performance during the tournament and team growth in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

Crozon also delivered a solid performance against the Dutch with 10 points and five rebounds.

The Canadian team was without twins Katherine and Michelle Plouffe d’Edmonton, who missed the tournament due to minor injuries and schedule conflicts. Brown and Grant-Allen intensified in their absence.

Canada brought Silver in the 2022 edition before finishing sixth in 2023 and losing the Bronze Olympic match in the United States last summer.

The Canadian male team finished 13th in Ulaanbaatar after failing to reach the playoffs with a record of 1-3 in group play.

Look for the full replay of the Canada-Dutch semi-final:

FIBA 3X3 Semi-final Women’s World Cup Ulaanatar: Canada vs Netherlands

Watch Canada face the Netherlands in the semi-finals at the FIBA ​​3X3 Women’s World Cup from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.