Mozambique bow to Senegal pressure
ANTANANARIVO (FIBA Africa Championship for Women) – 2007 first runner-up of the FIBA Africa Championship for Women, Senegal showed a great zeal to be a top contender for the title with a five-star performance over 2007 semi-finalist, Mozambique via a 73-37 points spanking. The Moustapha Gaye tutored Lioness did not leave anyone in doubt as to ...
ANTANANARIVO (FIBA Africa Championship for Women) – 2007 first runner-up of the FIBA Africa Championship for Women, Senegal showed a great zeal to be a top contender for the title with a five-star performance over 2007 semi-finalist, Mozambique via a 73-37 points spanking.
The Moustapha Gaye tutored Lioness did not leave anyone in doubt as to their readiness to carry the day as the raid the Mozambican offensively and defensively winning in all four quarters by 17-07, 17-04, 18-17 and 23-09 respectively.
Mame Diouf led the floor with 16 points while duo of Fatou Dieng and Awa Gueye contributed 12 points 3 assists each with younger sister of former Africa most defensive player (Antaa Sy) Mame Sy grabbing 6 rebounds and scoring 6 points to complete the spanking of the Mozambican.
Senegal will take on Cameroon while Mozambique will take less fancy Mauritius in a group-A game.