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Round of 16 all set in Sopron

SOPRON (FIBA U20 Women's European Championship 2018) - The Round of 16 is now known at the FIBA U20 Women's European Championship after the conclusion of the Group phase of the competition.

Hosts Hungary are yet to taste defeat after they went 3-0 with another convincing success - this time shutting down Poland 56-36. Livia Gereben was the star once more, dropping 18 points and 9 rebounds.

 
France also turned the defensive screw as they locked out Slovakia 65-42 as Myriam Djekoundade came up with not just one, but two Plays of the Day.

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There was joy for Germany, who picked up a win at the third attempt with a 65-82 win against Slovenia. Theresa Simon and Satou Sabally combined for an impressive 46 points.

Meanwhile, Russia arguably produced the most impressive result of the last day of the Group phase. They knew a loss would against Serbia would leave them in last spot, but they dealt with the pressure  as a 75-63 win against Serbia meant they ended up winning their Group.

Wednesday's Round of 16

Russia v Sweden
Serbia v Slovakia
Italy v Slovenia
France v Germany
Hungary v Belgium
Latvia v Netherlands
Spain v Croatia
Portugal v Poland

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