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Article: Lithuania upset Chinese Taipei at women's basketball worlds
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- September 14, 2002
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Lithuania upset Chinese Taipei at women's basketball worlds
ZHANGJIAGANG, East China, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- Abromait Agne
poured in 16 of her team-high 17 points in the first quarter to lead
Lithuania to a 92-80 victory over Chinese Taipei in their group C
opener of the women's world basketball championship here on
Saturday.
Agne was six for six in the paint while the taller Lithuanians
team marked 65 percent from the field by making 11 of their 17 shots
to build a comfortable 26-18 first-quarter lead and carried the
margin to the interval at 43-35.
Brazeikyte Lina also added 17 and Valuzyte Sandra and