2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship

2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship
6th FIBA Under-16 Women's American Basketball Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Chile
City	Puerto Aysén
Dates	16–22 June
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	United States (5th title)
Runners-up	Canada
Third place	Chile
Tournament statistics
MVP	Payton Verhulst
Top scorer	Fernanda Ovalle: 17.8
Top rebounds	Mariana Valenzuela: 15.3
Top assists	Olivia Miles: 7.5
PPG (Team)	USA: 103.0
RPG (Team)	USA: 63.2
APG (Team)	USA: 26.5
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The 2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship was an international basketball competition held in Puerto Aysén, Chile from 16–22 June 2019.^[1]^[2] It was the sixth edition of the FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship, and the first to be hosted in Chile.

The United States defeated Canada, 87–37, in the final game to reclaim the championship. Meanwhile, the hosts Chile edged Puerto Rico in the bronze medal game, 59–49.^[3] The top four teams qualified for the 2020 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup in Romania.

Venue

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Puerto Aysén	Puerto Aysén
Polideportivo 21 de Abril
Capacity: 2,000

Qualified teams

North America
- Canada
- United States
South America: 2018 South American U15 Women's Championship in Puerto Aysén, Chile from 29 October to 3 November 2018^[4]
- Chile (host)
- Ecuador
- Brazil
Central America:

Draw

The draw was held on 30 April 2019 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.^[5]^[6]

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4
Canada United States	Brazil Mexico	Ecuador El Salvador	Chile Puerto Rico

Group phase

All times are local (UTC–4).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	3	3	0	240	112	+128	6	Quarterfinals
2	Puerto Rico	3	1	2	149	184	−35	4^[a]
3	Ecuador	3	1	2	143	186	−43	4^[a]
4	Brazil	3	1	2	156	206	−50	4^[a]

Source: FIBA
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Puerto Rico 1–1, +8PD; Ecuador 1–1, +3PD; Brazil 1–1, –11PD

16 June 2019
13:15

Ecuador	33–79	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 3–11, 8–17, 13–28, 9–23
Pts: Quiñonez 12 Rebs: Vaicekauskas 6 Asts: Quiñonez 3		Pts: Stupar 11 Rebs: Alexander 10 Asts: Lee, Thompson 3

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Ashley Gilpin (USA), Mario Granados (ESA), Karol Quiñones (CHI)

16 June 2019
15:30

Brazil	62–57	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 24–6, 10–14, 11–20, 17–17
Pts: Bleidao 20 Rebs: Souza 15 Asts: Bleidao, Souza 3		Pts: De León 17 Rebs: Fontaine 8 Asts: De León, Delgado 3

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Nicolás Flores (PAR), Felipe Valenzuela (CHI)

17 June 2019
13:15

Puerto Rico	52–39	Ecuador
Scoring by quarter: 6–13, 24–5, 12–15, 10–6
Pts: three players 10 Rebs: Hernández 14 Asts: three players 2		Pts: Quiñonez 16 Rebs: Bacilio 10 Asts: Quiñonez 4

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Ashley Gilpin (USA), Karol Quiñones (CHI)

17 June 2019
18:00

Canada	78–39	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 25–16, 19–3, 12–15, 22–5
Pts: Audino 12 Rebs: Alexander 12 Asts: Mercille 5		Pts: Oliveira 8 Rebs: Bleidao, Camargo 7 Asts: Oliveira, Souza 2

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Felipe Valenzuela (CHI), Mario Granados (ESA)

18 June 2019
13:15

Brazil	55–71	Ecuador
Scoring by quarter: 8–24, 12–20, 19–8, 16–19
Pts: Bleidao 22 Rebs: Bleidao 12 Asts: Rodrigues 4		Pts: Pilay 16 Rebs: Pilay 14 Asts: Mora, Prado 3

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Ashley Gilpin (USA), Mario Granados (ESA)

18 June 2019
18:00

Canada	83–40	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 21–5, 22–11, 20–11, 20–13
Pts: Thompson 16 Rebs: Thompson 10 Asts: Allana, Zingaro 4		Pts: Ruíz 14 Rebs: Pérez 8 Asts: Pérez 2

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Gabriel Ramírez (MEX), Felipe Valenzuela (CHI), Karol Quiñones (CHI)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	3	3	0	321	96	+225	6	Quarterfinals
2	Chile (H)	3	2	1	168	189	−21	5
3	Mexico	3	1	2	140	184	−44	4
4	El Salvador	3	0	3	90	250	−160	3

Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts

16 June 2019
20:30

Chile	63–46	El Salvador
Scoring by quarter: 18–14, 16–6, 19–9, 10–17
Pts: Ovalle 24 Rebs: Ovalle 14 Asts: Alarcón 5		Pts: Murcia 21 Rebs: Murcia, Tejada 10 Asts: Murcia 4

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Carlos Peralta (ECU), Rebeca Dávila (PUR)

17 June 2019
15:30

El Salvador	19–114	United States
Scoring by quarter: 5–34, 4–23, 9–33, 1–24
Pts: Am. Williams 6 Rebs: Vega 9 Asts: S. Alfaro 3		Pts: Jones 21 Rebs: Barker, Betts 13 Asts: Miles 7

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Nicolás Flores (PAR), Rebeca Dávila (PUR), Romina Morales (ARG)

17 June 2019
20:15

Chile	61–34	Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 17–6, 24–7, 11–7, 9–14
Pts: Ovalle 13 Rebs: Ovalle 15 Asts: Valenzuela 6		Pts: Valenzuela 11 Rebs: Valenzuela 12 Asts: Arredondo 3

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Carlos Peralta (ECU), Romina Morales (ARG)

18 June 2019
15:30

Mexico	73–25	El Salvador
Scoring by quarter: 12–3, 25–5, 22–4, 14–13
Pts: Valenzuela 18 Rebs: Valenzuela 21 Asts: Arredondo, V. López 6		Pts: Am. Williams 10 Rebs: Maldonado 7 Asts: Am. Williams 4

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Carlos Peralta (ECU), Rebeca Dávila (PUR)

18 June 2019
20:15

United States	109–44	Chile
Scoring by quarter: 24–16, 26–5, 36–2, 23–21
Pts: Verhulst 21 Rebs: Betts 16 Asts: Rice 6		Pts: Ovalle 13 Rebs: Torres, Valenzuela 4 Asts: Valenzuela 3

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Nicolás Flores (PAR), Christine Vuong (CAN), Romina Morales (ARG)

19 June 2019
18:00

United States	98–33	Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 28–11, 26–6, 17–11, 27–5
Pts: Verhulst 19 Rebs: Betts 14 Asts: Miles 9		Pts: Valenzuela 12 Rebs: Valenzuela 6 Asts: three players 2

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Christine Vuong (CAN), Rebeca Dávila (PUR), Romina Morales (ARG)

Knockout stage

Bracket

5–8th place semifinals

1A

Canada

61

4B

15

4B

26

1A

Canada

50

3A

Ecuador

59

2B

38

2B

Chile

56

3A

43

3A

Ecuador

59

1A

37

4A

47

1B

United States

87

2A

Puerto Rico

50

3B

48

3B

39

2A

30

4A

Brazil

49

1B

United States

103

4B

38

1B

United States

107

2B

Chile

59

3B

Mexico

61

4A

32

2A

49

Quarterfinals

20 June 2019
13:15

Canada	61–15	El Salvador
Scoring by quarter: 20–0, 18–6, 14–3, 9–6
Pts: Thompson 13 Rebs: Stupar 11 Asts: Alexander 4		Pts: Roque 6 Rebs: Roque 6 Asts: three players 1

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Ashley Gilpin (USA), Romina Morales (ARG), Rebeca Davila (PUR)

20 June 2019
15:30

United States	107–32	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 27–10, 25–5, 28–11, 27–6
Pts: Citron 16 Rebs: Betts 14 Asts: three players 5		Pts: Dias 8 Rebs: Camargo, Carvalho 6 Asts: Oliveira 2

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Nicolás Flores (PAR), Karol Quiñones (CHI), Mario Granados (ESA)

20 June 2019
18:00

Puerto Rico	50–48	Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 15–12, 14–13, 7–14, 14–9
Pts: García 13 Rebs: García 6 Asts: Vázquez 5		Pts: Valenzuela 17 Rebs: Valenzuela 14 Asts: three players 2

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Carlos Peralta (ECU), Christine Vuong (CAN), Felipe Valenzuela (CHI)

20 June 2019
20:15

Chile	56–43	Ecuador
Scoring by quarter: 9–8, 11–18, 13–11, 23–6
Pts: Ovalle 23 Rebs: Ovalle 17 Asts: Valenzuela 5		Pts: Quiñonez 18 Rebs: Bacilio 12 Asts: Mora 3

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Gabriel Ramirez (MEX)

5–8th place semifinals

21 June 2019
13:15

Mexico	39–49	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 14–13, 6–6, 7–24, 12–6
Pts: three players 9 Rebs: Valenzuela 22 Asts: Lopez 3		Pts: Bleidao 18 Rebs: Carvalho, Camargo 12 Asts: Reolon 4

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Christine Vuong (CAN), Felipe Valenzuela (CHI)

21 June 2019
15:30

El Salvador	26–59	Ecuador
Scoring by quarter: 4–20, 3–17, 7–13, 12–9
Pts: Am. Williams 8 Rebs: Vega 13 Asts: Alfaro 3		Pts: Bacilio 16 Rebs: Bacilio 15 Asts: Argüello 5

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Ashley Gilpin (USA), Rebeca Davila (PUR)

Semifinals

21 June 2019
18:00

Puerto Rico	30–103	United States
Scoring by quarter: 9–18, 11–23, 6–37, 4–25
Pts: De León 7 Rebs: Pérez 5 Asts: Pérez, Vázquez 2		Pts: Betts 16 Rebs: Barker 13 Asts: Miles 11

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Carlos Peralta (ECU), Karol Quiñones (CHI), Romina Morales (ARG)

21 June 2019
20:15

Canada	50–38	Chile
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 12–4, 11–17, 12–2
Pts: Alexander 16 Rebs: Alexander 13 Asts: Alexander 4		Pts: Ovalle 15 Rebs: Ovalle 13 Asts: Ovalle 3

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Gabriel Ramirez (MEX), Nicolas Flores (PAR), Mario Granados (ESA)

Seventh place game

22 June 2019
13:15

El Salvador	38–61	Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 13–16, 7–17, 13–14, 5–14
Pts: Vega, Am. Williams 11 Rebs: Tejada 12 Asts: Alfaro 4		Pts: Quiroz 15 Rebs: Valenzuela 17 Asts: Gil 5

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Felipe Valenzuela (CHI), Rebeca Davila (PUR), Romina Morales (ARG)

Fifth place game

22 June 2019
15:30

Ecuador	59–47	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 21–13, 18–12, 7–8, 13–14
Pts: Quiñonez 20 Rebs: Vaicekauskas 10 Asts: Argüello 4		Pts: Carvalho 10 Rebs: Carvalho 10 Asts: Rodrigues 3

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Nicolas Flores (PAR), Karol Quiñones (CHI), Mario Granados (ESA)

Third place game

22 June 2019
18:00

Chile	59–49	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 9–17, 16–11, 18–2, 16–19
Pts: Ovalle 19 Rebs: Ovalle 16 Asts: Alarcón 3		Pts: De León 27 Rebs: De León, Hernández 9 Asts: Ruíz 2

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Ashley Gilpin (USA), Christine Vuong (CAN), Gabriel Ramirez (MEX)

Final

22 June 2019
20:15

Canada	37–87	United States
Scoring by quarter: 2–24, 12–21, 9–25, 14–17
Pts: Thompson 10 Rebs: Zingaro 6 Asts: Allana 4		Pts: Verhulst 18 Rebs: Betts 14 Asts: Miles 8

Polideportivo 21 de Abril, Puerto Aysén
Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Carlos Peralta (ECU), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)

Final ranking

	Qualified for the 2020 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup

Rank	Team	Record
	United States	6–0
	Canada	5–1
	Chile	4–2
4	Puerto Rico	3–3
5	Ecuador	3–3
6	Brazil	2–4
7	Mexico	2–4
8	El Salvador	0–6

Awards

2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas champions
United States 5th title

All-Tournament Team^[3]

References

^ "Aysen to host the FIBA U16 Americas Women's Championship". FIBA. 21 February 2019.
^ "FIBA Calendar". Archived from the original on June 21, 2017.
^ ^a ^b "USA claim FIBA U16 Women's Americas 2019 title in Aysen". FIBA. 22 June 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
^ "2018 South American U15 Women's Championship". FIBA. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
^ "FIBA U16 Americas Championships 2019 Official Draws set for Tuesday". FIBA. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
^ "Draw results in for FIBA U16 Women's Americas Championship 2019". FIBA. 1 May 2019.

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