Canada's women's basketball team survived a scare against Belgium in their Olympic qualifying tournament 🇨🇦
OSTEND, Belgium — Canada’s women’s basketball team survived a scare and held on for a 61-56 win over host Belgium on Thursday at an Olympic qualifying tournament.Canada prevented the Belgians from scoring for the remainder of the game, however, and Kayla Alexander hit two free throws with 10 seconds remaining to all but cement the win.
Kim Mestdagh then missed on a three-point attempt at the buzzer that wouldn’t have been enough even if she sank it. Alexander had 12 points on 5-of-7 shooting. Bridget Carleton and Raincock-Ekunwe had six rebounds apiece.
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