2024 FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup

The 2024 FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup was the 14th edition of the FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup, the biennial international under-18 basketball competition. The tournament was held from 17 to 23 June 2024 in Bucaramanga, Colombia. This also served as the qualifying tournament for FIBA Americas in the 2025 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup in the Czech Republic.[1][2]

FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship
for Women 2024
14th American Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Colombia
Dates17–23 June
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (12th title)
Tournament statistics
MVPUnited States Joyce Edwards
Top scorerColombia Marta Moscarella (19.8)
Top reboundsDominican Republic Anny De Jesus (12.3)
Top assistsCanada Jasmine Bascoe (4.7)
PPG (Team)United States (104.7)
RPG (Team)United States (65.4)
APG (Team)United States (26.0)
Official website
2024 FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup
2022

Hosts selection

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On 9 April 2024, FIBA Americas decided to grant Colombia the hosting rights for the FIBA U18 Women's AmeriCup. The city of Bucaramanga will host the event which will take place from 17 to 23 June.[3]

Participating teams

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Preliminary round

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The draw was held on 1 May 2024 in FIBA Americas Regional Office in Miami, Florida, United States.[6][7] All times are local (UTC-5).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Canada 3 3 0 287 120 +167 6 Advance to Quarterfinals
2   Argentina 3 2 1 195 174 +21 5
3   Colombia (H) 3 1 2 177 209 −32 4
4   Dominican Republic 3 0 3 126 282 −156 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
17 June 2024
17:40
Argentina   55–84   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 13–25, 9–22, 19–20, 14–17
Pts: Alma Bourgarel 16
Rebs: Milagros Morell 7
Asts: Juana Barrionuevo 3
Pts: Jasmine Bascoe 19
Rebs: Divine Tumba 10
Asts: Jasmine Bascoe 6
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Referees: Orlando Jose Varela Diaz (HND), Larissa Sales Rodrigues (BRA), Julirys Guzman Laureano (PUR)
17 June 2024
20:40
Colombia   84–64   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 21–16, 20–11, 27–20, 16–17
Pts: Marta Moscarella 25
Rebs: Meredith Venner 11
Asts: Maria Perez 7
Pts: Arianna Mercado 24
Rebs: Anny De Jesus 11
Asts: three players 2
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 350
Referees: Jesus Lopez Diaz (MEX), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA), Francisco Javier De Leon Ortega (PUR)

18 June 2024
17:40
Dominican Republic   35–81   Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 5–25, 6–20, 7–34, 17–2
Pts: two players 8
Rebs: Anny De Jesus 13
Asts: Arianna Mercado 3
Pts: two players 13
Rebs: Nerea Lagowski 9
Asts: Alma Bourgarel 4
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 100
Referees: Aline García (URU), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA), Julirys Guzman Laureano (PUR)
18 June 2024
20:10
Canada   86–38   Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 17–4, 27–8, 24–16, 18–10
Pts: Divine Tumba 15
Rebs: Divine Tumba 12
Asts: two players 2
Pts: Marta Moscarella 11
Rebs: Marta Moscarella 7
Asts: Valerin Lopez 2
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 400
Referees: Francisco Javier De Leon Ortega (PUR), Jesus Lopez Diaz (MEX), Larissa Sales Rodrigues (BRA)

19 June 2024
17:40
Canada   117–27   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 24–8, 36–4, 24–7, 33–8
Pts: Kamora Morgan 17
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Jasmine Bascoe 7
Pts: Anny De Jesus 6
Rebs: Anny De Jesus 10
Asts: six players 1
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 100
Referees: Francisco Javier De Leon Ortega (PUR), Jesus Lopez Diaz (MEX), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA)
19 June 2024
20:10
Colombia   55–59   Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 17–4, 13–20, 7–17
Pts: Marta Moscarella 24
Rebs: Meredith Venner 19
Asts: Maria Acosta 4
Pts: Malena Maggi 18
Rebs: Nerea Lagowski 13
Asts: Alma Bourgarel 4
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 350
Referees: Aline García (URU), Julirys Guzman Laureano (PUR), Larissa Sales Rodrigues (BRA)

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   United States 3 3 0 314 93 +221 6 Advance to Quarterfinals
2   Brazil 3 2 1 185 212 −27 5
3   Puerto Rico 3 1 2 141 225 −84 4
4   Mexico 3 0 3 149 259 −110 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
17 June 2024
12:40
Mexico   64–69   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 11–21, 10–18, 21–9, 22–21
Pts: Mariana Medivil 16
Rebs: two players 9
Asts: Johanna Flores 5
Pts: Desirek Nieves 20
Rebs: Diann Jackson 10
Asts: Diann Jackson 4
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 100
Referees: Aline García (URU), Fei Xiang (CAN), Carla Cristel Peña Moreta (DOM)
17 June 2024
15:10
United States   97–51   Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 35–10, 23–21, 18–9, 21–11
Pts: two players 13
Rebs: Sienna Betts 13
Asts: two players 5
Pts: two players 11
Rebs: Heloisa Duppre 10
Asts: Mikaelly De Freitas 4
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 175
Referees: Franco Ronconi (ARG), Carlos Pallares (COL), Mariajesús Rocio González Chaparro (CHI)

18 June 2024
12:40
Brazil   75–65   Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 22–19, 22–18, 17–21, 14–7
Pts: Ayla McDowell 19
Rebs: Heloisa Duppre 9
Asts: two players 2
Pts: Valeria Mora 17
Rebs: Paola Longoria 7
Asts: Valeria Cachon 3
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 111
Referees: Franco Ronconi (ARG), Fei Xiang (CAN), Mariajesús Rocio González Chaparro (CHI)
18 June 2024
15:10
Puerto Rico   22–102   United States
Scoring by quarter: 9–28, 11–30, 0–25, 2–19
Pts: Desirek Nieves 9
Rebs: Olivia White 6
Asts: Camila De Pool 1
Pts: Joyce Edwards 16
Rebs: Sienna Betts 11
Asts: two players 4
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Referees: Orlando Jose Varela Diaz (HND), Carlos Pallares (COL), Carla Cristel Peña Moreta (DOM)

19 June 2024
12:40
Mexico   20–115   United States
Scoring by quarter: 6–33, 7–30, 5–30, 2–22
Pts: Ana Zesati 8
Rebs: Ana Zesati 6
Asts: Julia Rubio 2
Pts: Joyce Edwards 17
Rebs: Sarah Strong 10
Asts: Jasmine Davidson 7
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 50
Referees: Franco Ronconi (ARG), Mariajesús Rocio González Chaparro (CHI), Carla Cristel Peña Moreta (DOM)
19 June 2024
15:10
Brazil   59–50   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 11–9, 18–13, 14–12
Pts: Ayla McDowell 18
Rebs: Heloisa Duppre 13
Asts: Micaela Cavalcanti 5
Pts: Adriana Robles 14
Rebs: Jasmine Nivar 7
Asts: Adriana Robles 5
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 75
Referees: Orlando Jose Varela Diaz (HND), Fei Xiang (CAN), Carlos Pallares (COL)

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Quarterfinals

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21 June 2024
12:40
Canada   66–58   Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 24–17, 15–17, 14–13, 13–11
Pts: Taliyah Henderson 17
Rebs: Taliyah Henderson 9
Asts: Jasmine Bascoe 3
Pts: Mariana Medivil 14
Rebs: two players 8
Asts: Ana Zesati 5
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 50
Referees: Franco Ronconi (ARG), Francisco Javier De Leon Ortega (PUR), Carla Cristel Peña Moreta (DOM)

21 June 2024
15:10
United States   125–27   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 34–4, 46–6, 23–9, 22–8
Pts: two players 14
Rebs: Sarah Strong 10
Asts: Sarah Strong 5
Pts: Ana Mota 7
Rebs: Anny De Jesus 6
Asts: two players 2
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 55
Referees: Larissa Sales Rodrigues (BRA), Jesus Lopez Diaz (MEX), Carlos Pallares (COL)

21 June 2024
17:40
Argentina   69–58   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 12–6, 28–11, 18–18, 11–23
Pts: Alma Bougarel 16
Rebs: Nerea Lagowski 10
Asts: three players 3
Pts: Adriana Robles 15
Rebs: Diann Jackson 11
Asts: Desirek Nieves 3
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 125
Referees: Orlando Jose Varela Diaz (HND), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA), Fei Xiang (CAN)

21 June 2024
20:10
Brazil   73–55   Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 24–8, 15–14, 15–12
Pts: Ayla McDowell 16
Rebs: Sther Ubaka 10
Asts: Micaela Cavalcanti 5
Pts: Marta Moscarella 19
Rebs: Marta Moscarella 11
Asts: Maria Acosta 2
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 400
Referees: Julirys Guzman Laureano (PUR), Aline García (URU), Mariajesús Rocio González Chaparro (CHI)

5–8th place semifinals

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22 June 2024
12:40
Puerto Rico   72–51   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 25–12, 19–16, 12–5, 16–18
Pts: Diann Jackson 13
Rebs: Diann Jackson 12
Asts: Adriana Robles 4
Pts: Arianna Mercado 12
Rebs: Anny De Jesus 15
Asts: Portia Polo 3
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 35
Referees: Franco Ronconi (ARG), Larissa Sales Rodrigues (BRA), Mariajesús Rocio González Chaparro (CHI)

22 June 2024
15:10
Mexico   60–62   Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 17–16, 16–16, 12–14, 15–16
Pts: Ana Zesati 15
Rebs: Johanna Flores 8
Asts: Grecia Martinez 6
Pts: Marta Moscarella 23
Rebs: Marta Moscarella 11
Asts: two players 2
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 150
Referees: Nicolas Zivieri (BRA), Julirys Guzman Laureano (PUR), Fei Xiang (CAN)

Semifinals

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22 June 2024
17:40
United States   109–32   Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 31–14, 30–10, 19–4, 29–4
Pts: Sienna Betts 20
Rebs: Sarah Strong 9
Asts: two players 5
Pts: Ema Baldo 7
Rebs: Nerea Lagowski 7
Asts: Alma Bourgarel 3
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Referees: Aline García (URU), Jesus Lopez Diaz (MEX), Carla Cristel Peña Moreta (DOM)

22 June 2024
20:10
Canada   85–46   Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 25–11, 20–9, 20–13, 20–13
Pts: Nyadieng Yiech 21
Rebs: Nyadieng Yiech 8
Asts: Jasmine Bascoe 5
Pts: Ayla McDowell 12
Rebs: Ayla McDowell 6
Asts: Maria Soares 4
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Referees: Orlando Jose Varela Diaz (HND), Francisco Javier De Leon Ortega (PUR), Carlos Pallares (COL)

Seventh place game

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23 June 2024
13:40
Mexico   81–55   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 16–10, 11–17, 33–19, 21–9
Pts: Valeria Mora 18
Rebs: Ana Zesati 13
Asts: Ana Zesati 5
Pts: Carmela Núñez 17
Rebs: Anny De Jesus 19
Asts: Arianna Mercado 5
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 25
Referees: Larissa Sales Rodrigues (BRA), Francisco Javier De Leon Ortega (PUR), Mariajesús Rocio González Chaparro (CHI)

Fifth place game

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23 June 2024
16:10
Colombia   46–57   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 8–17, 5–12, 18–10, 15–18
Pts: Marta Moscarella 17
Rebs: Marta Moscarella 14
Asts: Lissa Forero 2
Pts: Dianne Crespo 13
Rebs: Diann Jackson 16
Asts: Adriana Robles 3
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 100
Referees: Franco Ronconi (ARG), Jesus Lopez Diaz (MEX), Carla Cristel Peña Moreta (DOM)

Third place game

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23 June 2024
18:40
Brazil   66–73   Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 17–11, 15–23, 15–18, 19–21
Pts: Alexia Araujo 18
Rebs: Manuella Alves 12
Asts: Alexia Araujo 4
Pts: two players 16
Rebs: Nerea Lagowski 16
Asts: Alma Bourgarel 4
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 150
Referees: Aline García (URU), Julirys Guzman Laureano (PUR), Fei Xiang (CAN)

Final

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23 June 2024
21:10
Canada   69–80   United States
Scoring by quarter: 14–23, 22–13, 15–22, 18–22
Pts: Jasmine Bascoe 18
Rebs: three players 5
Asts: Jasmine Bascoe 5
Pts: Kennedy Smith 18
Rebs: Joyce Edwards 13
Asts: Jasmine Davidson 4
Coliseo Bicentenario, Bucaramanga
Attendance: 400
Referees: Orlando Jose Varela Diaz (HND), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA), Carlos Pallares (COL)

Statistics and awards

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Awards

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 2024 FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup
Championship winners 
 
United States
12th title
Most Valuable Player
  Joyce Edwards
All Tournament Team

Final ranking

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Qualified for the 2025 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup
Rank Team Record
    United States 6–0
    Canada 5–1
    Argentina 4–2
4   Brazil 3–3
5   Puerto Rico 3–3
6   Colombia 2–4
7   Mexico 1–5
8   Dominican Republic 0–6

References

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  1. ^ "Colombia will host the FIBA U18 Women's AmeriCup". latinbasket.com. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Brazil, Argentina, United States and Canada qualify for the FIBA U19 Women's World Cup". FIBA Americas. 22 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Colombia will host the FIBA U18 Women's AmeriCup". FIBA Americas. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Final Standings". FIBA Americas. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Final Standings". FIBA Americas. 2 December 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  6. ^ "FIBA U18 Women's AmeriCup groups are defined after draw". FIBA Americas. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Draws Completed for 2024 FIBA U18 Men's and Women's AmeriCups". usab.com. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.