Pacific Games 2023: Fiji achieve second consecutive win

- November 19, 2023
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Kayla Mendez
Kayla Mendez

Fiji - Guam 55-40

Fiji achieved second consecutive win at the Pacific Games 2023. They overcame Guam 55-40 for a 2-0 record in group A. Fiji opened the game with a 14-10 run and led 4 points at the halftime. Guam replied with a narrow 19-18 rally in the third quarter, whilst Fiji dominated the last stanza with a massive 14-2 surge.
Letava Kenny (178-F-1991) stepped up with 19 points and Kayla Mendez (169-G-1986) netted 12. Destiny Castro (168-G-1997, college: Chaminade) answered with 18 points in the losing effort, whilst Brianna Benito (168-SF-1993) and Joylyn Pangilinan (163-SG-1998) had 7 each.

Pacific Games: Cook Islands win Polynesian Games 2022 <br>(Photo:fiba.basketball)
Pacific Games: Cook Islands win Polynesian Games 2022
(Photo:fiba.basketball)
Standings
A
1
3-0
2
2-1
3
1-2
B
2
2-1
3
1-2
4
0-3
Full Standings
Last Updated: 11/12/2024
Pacific Games Stats Leaders
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
Castro_Destiny

GUM
(168-G-1997)
Avg: 19.2

19.2
17.7
15.8
12.8