LEON — It was a big night for North American youth basketball, but Canada came up one podium step short of making it the best night ever.
The United States, with a dominant fourth quarter, defeated Canada 84-64 on Sunday to win its sixth title at the FIBA U17 Women's World Cup in Leon, Mexico.
Jerzy Robinson led the powerful champions with 25 points and seven rebounds, while teammate McKenna Woliczko chipped in with 19. The U.S. led 41-30 at halftime and 59-51 heading into the final quarter.
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