Pacific Games 2023: Guam finishes 5th with the win over Tonga

- November 23, 2023
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Destiny Castro
Destiny Castro

Tonga - Guam 48:56

Guam finished 5th with the win over Tonga at the Pacific Games 2023. They posted a 56-48 win to end the tournament.
Both teams nailed 18 points each in the first quarter, whilst Tonga erupted with a 16-5 surge in the second frame. Guam needed two strong quarters in the second half to catch up with the opponents and win the game.
Destiny Castro (168-G-1997, college: Chaminade) stepped up with 13 points, whilst Joylyn Pangilinan (163-SG-1998) and Britney Bailey (183-F-2001, college: Anderson) netted 11 each. Fa'anaetaua Puloka (2008) replied with 19 points in the losing effort.

Pacific Games: Cook Islands win Polynesian Games 2022 <br>(Photo:fiba.basketball)
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(Photo:fiba.basketball)
Standings
A
1
3-0
2
2-1
3
1-2
B
2
2-1
3
1-2
4
0-3
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Last Updated: 11/12/2024
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(168-G-1997)
Avg: 19.2

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