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Taiwanese club clobbers Gilas Women
The Gilas Pilipinas women's basketball team concluded their 2025 William Jones Cup campaign in fifth place after a 57-76 defeat against Chinese Taipei.
Their final record for the tournament was 1-4, matching their performance from the 2023 Jones Cup.
Although Gilas led 32-30 at halftime, the Taiwanese team outscored them 20-11 in the third quarter and secured the win.
Vanessa de Jesus led the Philippines with 15 points, eight rebounds, two assists, and two steals.
Naomi Panganiban contributed 10 points and six rebounds, while Jack Animam had seven points and 11 rebounds.
The team will now prepare for the FIBA Women's Asia Cup in Shenzhen, China, scheduled from July 13 to 20.
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