Mozambique and Mali enter championship game in Maputo

- August 18, 2018

POSTED BY: Eurobasket News

Assetou Sissoko

SEMIS

Mozambique - Angola 53-49
Mozambique held off Angola to advance into Final. Angola led by three points at the first break. However Mozambique used a 33:22 run in the next two quarters to gain an 8-point lead. Angola cut the distance in the fourth period but could not save the game. Hulda Joaquim (00) had 11 points and 11 rebounds, while Raida Luisa (00) added 10 points and 10 rebounds for Mozambique. Alexia Dizeko (178-G/F-01) tossed in 21 points for Angola.

Mali - Rwanda 124-27
Mali stormed past Rwanda to advance into Final. Six players scored in double digits to lead the winners. Assetou Sissoko (183-SG-00) scored 25 points to lead the charge. Mali grabbed a massive 58:11 halftime lead. They unleashed 66 points in the second half to ease to the win. Aminata Sangate had 17 points in the victory. Ineza Sifa (02) replied with 9 points for Rwanda.