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The match beginsThe first quarter beginscontesting the ball; Serve out of bounds
Manyok fought for the ball and gained possession
Arsentyeva lost possession while fighting for the ballSilsnina committed a personal foulSmith was fouledRyan scored a 2-point layupTickmel missed a 2-point layupRui'an blocked the blockThe team grabs offensive reboundsSkrebel missed a three-point jumperTrout defensively reboundsRyan scored a 2-point layupTrout assistedArsentyeva hit a three-point jumperBroccane assistedSmith missed a 2-point layupManyork grabbed offensive reboundsManyork missed a layupSkrebeler defensively reboundedSkrebel missed a pull-up jumper from a threeSmith defensively reboundedOlekhnović missed a layup for 2 pointsArsentyeva defended the reboundSilsnina missed a 2-point jump shotRui'an blocked the blockThe team grabs offensive reboundsTickmel missed a 2-point layupTrout defensively reboundsManyork missed a 2-point layupManyork grabbed offensive reboundsManyok made a mistake while dribblingBroca stole the ball insideBrocane made a mistake while dribblingOlekhnović stole the ballRyan scored a 2-point layupOlekhnović assistedSkrebele made a mistake while dribblingSmith stole the ballSubstitutions: Smith, Manyork; Substitutions: Sherington, MarpeSubstitution: Skrebel, Substitution: RagunovićaOlekhnović missed a layup for 2 pointsOlekhnović grabbed offensive reboundsTrout scored a 2-point layupSherington assistedBrocane missed a three-pointer pull-up jumperBrocane grabbed offensive reboundsBrocane made a passing errorRyan steals the ballRyan scored a 2-point layupPauseSubstitution: Olekhnović, Substitution: JonesSubstitutions: Brokane, Arsenteva; Substitutions: Najonova, SakarovaRagunovica missed a three-point jumperThe team grabs offensive reboundsTrout committed a personal foulTikmel was fouledNachchonova made a passing errorJones made a stealRyan made a mistake while dribblingNachonova stole the ballNachonova scored a 2-point layupMapu scored a 2-point layupJones assistedSubstitutions: Ryan, Trout; Substitutions: Smith, RichardsonSubstitutions: Tikmel, Silsnina; Substitutions: Ivanova, SkrebeleIvanova scored on a layupScrebel assistedRichardson scored 2 points on a layupSherington assistedRagunovice made a passing errorSmith missed a three-point jumperThe team defended the reboundsMapp committed a personal foul; Awarded the opponent 2 free throwsNachyonova was fouledPauseNachjonova missed the first of her two free throwsNachyonova missed the second of her two free throwsSmith defensively reboundedSherington scored 2 points with a layupJones assistedSkrebele hit a three-pointer with a pull-up jumperSakarova assistedSmith missed a 2-point jumperSakarova defensively reboundedNachonova hit a three-pointer jumperRagunovica assistedJones missed a three-point jumperSakarova defensively reboundedNachonova missed a 2-point jumperJones defensively reboundedMalpu missed a layup for 2 pointsIvanova defended the reboundSmith committed a personal foul; Awarded the opponent 2 free throwsIvanova was fouledSubstitutions: Sherington, Jones, Marpe; Substitutions: Sebasio, Ryan, ManyockSubstitutions: Nachyonova, Sakarova, Skrebeyler; Substitutions: Pridit, Kurkstner, SyrsninaIvanova made the first of her two free throwsIvanova missed the second of her two free throwsManyok defensively reboundedPriditt committed a personal foul; Awarded the opponent 2 free throwsManyok was fouledManyok missed the first of two free throwsManyok missed the second of his two free throwsRagunovice defended the reboundSmith committed a personal foul; Awarded the opponent 2 free throwsRagunovica was fouledSubstitution: Richardson, Substitution: OlekhnovićSubstitution: Ivanova, Substitution: TikmelRagunovice missed the first of two free throwsRagunovića made his second free throwKurkstner assistedSmith missed a 2-point drifting jumperManyork grabbed offensive reboundsManyork missed a 2-point layupManyork grabbed offensive reboundsOlekhnović missed a two-point jumperRagunovice defended the reboundRagunovice made a dribbling errorOlekhnović stole the ballRyan missed a 2-point layupOlekhnović grabbed offensive reboundsKurkstner committed a personal foul; Awarded the opponent 2 free throwsOlekhnović was fouledOlekhnović missed the first of his two free throwsOlekhnović made his second free throwSilsnina scored a 2-point layupTikmel committed a personal foulSmith was fouledManyork hit a two-point jumperEnd of the first quarterAustralia U17 Women Dominate Latvia in FIBA World Championship Opener
The FIBA Women's U17 World Championship tipped off with an impressive statement from the host nation, as Australia U17 Women defeated Latvia U17 Women 76–65 on July 11, 2026. Playing in front of a spirited home crowd, the Australian side used a balanced attack and stifling defensive pressure to overcome a gritty Latvian team that refused to go away quietly.
Match Overview
From the opening tip, Australia established control with a 22–15 first quarter, fueled by fast-break points and sharp outside shooting. Latvia answered with a strong second period, cutting the deficit to just three at halftime (38–35). However, the Aussies tightened their defense in the third quarter, holding Latvia to only 12 points while extending the lead to double digits. The final period saw Latvia attempt a late rally, but Australia's composure at the free-throw line sealed the 11-point victory.
Key Moments
- Early Burst: Australia opened with a 10–2 run in the first four minutes, forcing Latvia into early foul trouble.
- Third-Quarter Lockdown: Latvia managed just 4 field goals in the third quarter as Australia’s full-court press disrupted their rhythm.
- Clutch Free Throws: The home team shot 85% from the stripe in the final five minutes to keep Latvia at bay.
Standout Players
Australia’s point guard, Sophie Chen, orchestrated the offense with 14 points and 8 assists, showing poise beyond her years. Center Lily Tran dominated the paint with 16 rebounds and 4 blocks, while guard Maya Kingston added 18 points on efficient 7-of-12 shooting. For Latvia, forward Elīza Zariņa poured in 22 points and grabbed 9 boards, keeping her team in contention until the closing minutes.
Tournament Implications
This opening victory places Australia in an early position of strength within their group, setting up a crucial clash against the United States later in the week. Latvia, despite the loss, showed enough resilience to suggest they can contend for a knockout spot if they clean up turnovers and defensive rotations.
Australia U17 Women vs Latvia U17 Women Live Score, Stats & Results
Match Overview
The Australia U17 Women vs Latvia U17 Women fixture is part of the FIBA Women's U17 during the 2026 season. Follow live scores, FIBA Women's U17 fixtures, match statistics, FIBA Women's U17 standings and FIBA Women's U17 match results for Australia U17 Women vs Latvia U17 Women on Tiger Scores 365.
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FIBA Women's U17 Standings
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