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EuroBasket U16: Latvia defeats Serbia and Greece
The EuroBasket U16 tournament has reached the knockout stages, featuring significant results for several national teams.
Latvia's U16 team advanced to the semifinals after a dominant 99-59 victory over Serbia in the round of 16. Key performers for Latvia included Markuss Jahovičs with 21 points and Benjamin Beruete, who recorded 25 points, 14 rebounds, and 5 blocks. Serbia, having lost all four of its matches so far, now faces a battle to avoid relegation to the B division.
Greece's U16 team was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Latvia, losing 92-80. Despite Giorgos Monamas scoring 21 points, the Greek squad could not overcome the Latvian lead. Greece will now compete in placement matches for 5th-8th place.
Additionally, Cyprus's U16 team secured a notable 64-44 victory over Switzerland, led by Nifonas Tryfonos with 16 points.
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Benjamin Beruete · EuroBasket U16 · FIBA EuroBasket U16 · Greece U16 Men's National Basketball Team · Greece U16 National Team · Greece U16 Women's National Basketball Team · Greece U16 national basketball team · Latvia · Latvia U16 Men's National Basketball Team · Latvia U16 National Team · Liza Itoyia · Romania
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- [● 2 SOURCES] Greece will face Latvia in the next round on Wednesday, August 12. www.tanea.gr
- [● 2 SOURCES] The match was played in Oraneda, Romania. www.tanea.gr
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Greece U16 national basketball team defeated Slovenia 83-78. www.tanea.gr
- [● 3 SOURCES] The victory secures Greece a place in the round of 16 at the EuroBasket U16 tournament. www.tanea.gr