The Gilas Pilipinas Women bowed out of medal contention in the 19th Asian Games on Monday night, after a 93-71 defeat to South Korea.
The Gilas Pilipinas Women bowed out of medal contention in the 19th Asian Games on Monday night, after a 93-71 defeat to South Korea at the Shaoxing Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium.
They fell behind 13-23 after the opening period and spent the rest of the game playing catch-up. The Gilas Women got within 11 points, 54-43, with six minutes left in the third quarter off a Jack Animam bucket. Korea's lead ballooned to 25 points, 89-64, with under three minutes left off a Shin Jihyun three-pointer.
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