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Walkover triumph for Gilas U18 women
Gilas Pilipinas Girls completed a sweep of the FIBA U18 Asia Cup Division B group stage with a 3-0 record after Syria forfeited their match.
The team was awarded a 20-0 win against Syria, securing their spot in the semifinals.
Naomi Panganiban led the team with 25 points, seven rebounds, eight assists, and four steals in their win against Lebanon.
Tifanny Reyes contributed 12 points and 19 rebounds, while Gab Ramos also scored 12 points in the same game.
The tournament winner will be promoted to the 2026 FIBA U18 Women's Asian Championship.
Gilas program director Pat Aquino stated that Syria failed to make it to China due to an undisclosed reason.
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