2016 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship for Women

For the men's tournament, see 2016 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship.

International basketball competition

2016 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship for Women

Tournament details
Host country|  Fiji
City| Suva
Dates| 5–10 December 2016
Teams| 8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)| 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions|  Australia (7th title)
Runners-up|  New Zealand
Third place|  Samoa
Tournament statistics
MVP|  Zitina Aokuso
Official website
2016 FIBA Oceania U-18 Championship for Women

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The 2016 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship for Women was the seventh FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship for Women. This was also the FIBA Oceania's qualifying tournament for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup. The tournament was held in Suva, Fiji, from 5 to 10 December 2016.[1][2] Australia beat New Zealand in the final, 107–52, to earn the country's 7th consecutive gold in this event.[3]

## Participating teams

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* Fiji (Hosts)
* Australia
* Guam
* New Caledonia
* New Zealand
* Papua New Guinea
* Samoa
* Tahiti

## Venue

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* Vodafone Arena, Suva

## Preliminary round

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All times given are local time (UTC+13)

### Group A

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Australia | 3  | 3  | 0  | 381  | 33  | +348  | 6  | Semifinals
2  |  Samoa | 3  | 2  | 1  | 156  | 199  | −43  | 5
3  |  Fiji (H) | 3  | 1  | 2  | 90  | 198  | −108  | 4  | 5th–8th place classification
4  |  Tahiti | 3  | 0  | 3  | 73  | 270  | −197  | 3

Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts

5 December
8:00

Boxscore

Australia | 125-5 |  Tahiti

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Scoring by quarter: 39–0, 36–0, 24–5, 26–0
Pts: Horvat 17
Rebs: Magbegor 13
Asts: Cubillo, Horvat 4 |  | Pts: Vaiho 3
Rebs: Teua 4
Asts: Teriierooiterai, Vaiho 1

Vodafone Arena, Suva

5 December
11:00

Boxscore

Fiji | 26-47 |  Samoa

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Scoring by quarter: 2–3, 6–16, 9–16, 9–12
Pts: Katia 9
Rebs: Katia 15
Asts: Katia 2 |  | Pts: Manumaleuga 16
Rebs: Hettig, F. Ropati 9
Asts: Manumaleuga 3

Vodafone Arena, Suva

6 December
12:00

Boxscore

Samoa | 20-134 |  Australia

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Scoring by quarter: 9–40, 0–26, 6–33, 5–35
Pts: three players 6
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: L. Ropati 2 |  | Pts: Shelley 24
Rebs: Magbegor 12
Asts: Cubillo 6

Vodafone Arena, Suva

6 December
20:00

Boxscore

Tahiti | 29-56 |  Fiji

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Scoring by quarter: 14–15, 2–14, 8–11, 5–16
Pts: Vaiho 12
Rebs: four players 4
Asts: three players 2 |  | Pts: Foiakau, T. Kainamoli 16
Rebs: Katia 11
Asts: T. Kainamoli 6

Vodafone Arena, Suva

7 December
14:00

Boxscore

Samoa | 89-39 |  Tahiti

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Scoring by quarter: 25–4, 23–5, 20–24, 21–6
Pts: F. Ropati 20
Rebs: F. Ropati 10
Asts: L. Ropati 5 |  | Pts: Aunoa, Bonnet 9
Rebs: Allaguy Salachy 9
Asts: Estall 2

Vodafone Arena, Suva

7 December
16:00

Boxscore

Fiji | 8-122 |  Australia

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Scoring by quarter: 2–21, 0–37, 0–40, 6–24
Pts: B. Tawake 4
Rebs: T. Kainamoli 7
Asts: Senibulu, T. Kainamoli 1 |  | Pts: Horvat 24
Rebs: four players 8
Asts: three players 4

Vodafone Arena, Suva

### Group B

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  New Zealand | 3  | 3  | 0  | 379  | 46  | +333  | 6  | Semifinals
2  |  New Caledonia | 3  | 2  | 1  | 132  | 172  | −40  | 5
3  |  Guam | 3  | 1  | 2  | 101  | 246  | −145  | 4  | 5th–8th place classification
4  |  Papua New Guinea | 3  | 0  | 3  | 89  | 237  | −148  | 3

Source: FIBA

5 December
14:40

Boxscore

New Caledonia | 59-20 |  Papua New Guinea

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Scoring by quarter: 16–5, 14–6, 16–2, 13–7
Pts: Tuufui 16
Rebs: Fanalupe, Tuufui 8
Asts: Forest 3 |  | Pts: N. Dobunaba 8
Rebs: Arthur 16
Asts: B. Dobunaba 2

Vodafone Arena, Suva

5 December
16:30

Boxscore

Guam | 18-132 |  New Zealand

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Scoring by quarter: 8–30, 4–36, 6–29, 0–37
Pts: Ogo 6
Rebs: three players 4
Asts: three players 1 |  | Pts: Reed 22
Rebs: Jillings 8
Asts: three players 3

Vodafone Arena, Suva

6 December
8:00

Boxscore

Papua New Guinea | 56-57 |  Guam

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Scoring by quarter: 11–7, 21–13, 14–20, 10–17
Pts: Arthur 13
Rebs: Arthur 15
Asts: B. Dobunaba 3 |  | Pts: Bulala 24
Rebs: Hattori
Asts: three players 2

Vodafone Arena, Suva

6 December
10:00

Boxscore

New Zealand | 126-15 |  New Caledonia

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Scoring by quarter: 22–2, 35–4, 39–2, 30–7
Pts: Jillings 19
Rebs: Heremaia 8
Asts: four players 3 |  | Pts: Hamu, Tuufui 4
Rebs: Kaidine, Wayaridri 4
Asts: none

Vodafone Arena, Suva

7 December
10:00

Boxscore

New Caledonia | 58-26 |  Guam

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Scoring by quarter: 10–0, 14–5, 12–13, 22–8
Pts: Fanalupe 16
Rebs: Wayaridri 11
Asts: Forest 4 |  | Pts: Senne 5
Rebs: Meno, Perez 5
Asts: three players 1

Vodafone Arena, Suva

7 December
12:00

Boxscore

Papua New Guinea | 13-121 |  New Zealand

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Scoring by quarter: 7–34, 4–37, 2–27, 0–23
Pts: Bray 6
Rebs: Bray, Haro 4
Asts: Bray 1 |  | Pts: Reed 19
Rebs: Heremaia, Whittaker 8
Asts: Leger-Walker 5

Vodafone Arena, Suva

## 5th–8th place classification

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All times given are local time (UTC+13).

| 5th–8th place semifinals| | Fifth place game

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| 8 December| |

|  Fiji| 70

| 9 December

|  Papua New Guinea| 42 |

|  Fiji| 71

| 8 December

| |  Tahiti| 37

|  Guam| 37

|  Tahiti| 52 |

| Seventh place game

| 9 December

|  Papua New Guinea| 70

|  Guam| 52

### 5th–8th place semifinals

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8 December
17:00

Boxscore

Guam | 37-52 |  Tahiti

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Scoring by quarter: 12–9, 9–13, 9–16, 7–14
Pts: Bulala 12
Rebs: Duenas 8
Asts: Miranda 3 |  | Pts: Teua 16
Rebs: Teua 13
Asts: Allaguy Salachy 3

Vodafone Arena, Suva

8 December
19:00

Boxscore

Fiji | 70-42 |  Papua New Guinea

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Scoring by quarter: 19–13, 17–7, 20–10, 14–12
Pts: Katia 27
Rebs: Rokowailoa 15
Asts: five players 1 |  | Pts: N. Dobunaba, Haro 11
Rebs: N. Dobunaba 12
Asts: none

Vodafone Arena, Suva

### Seventh place game

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9 December
8:00

Boxscore

Papua New Guinea | 70-52 |  Guam

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Scoring by quarter: 18–12, 16–17, 12–15, 24–8
Pts: Arthur 15
Rebs: Haro 23
Asts: three players 1 |  | Pts: Bulala 12
Rebs: Duenas 8
Asts: Miranda 3

Vodafone Arena, Suva

### Fifth place game

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9 December
12:00

Boxscore

Fiji | 71-37 |  Tahiti

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Scoring by quarter: 18–3, 22–12, 19–13, 12–9
Pts: Katia 27
Rebs: Rokowailoa 15
Asts: five players 1 |  | Pts: Garel-Laurin 11
Rebs: Allaguy Salachy 10
Asts: Vaiho 3

Vodafone Arena, Suva

## Final round

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All times given are local time (UTC+13).

| Semifinals| | Final

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| 9 December| |

|  Australia| 137

| 10 December

|  New Caledonia| 8 |

|  Australia| 107

| 9 December

| |  New Zealand| 52

|  New Zealand| 108

|  Samoa| 25 |

| Third place game

| 10 December

|  New Caledonia| 65

|  Samoa| 75

### Semifinals

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9 December
14:00

Boxscore

Australia | 137-8 |  New Caledonia

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Scoring by quarter: 37–0, 33–0, 35–3, 32–5
Pts: Horvat, McSpadden 22
Rebs: Horvat 11
Asts: Conti 6 |  | Pts: Qenenoj 4
Rebs: Qenenoj 5
Asts: none

Vodafone Arena, Suva

9 December
18:00

Boxscore

New Zealand | 108-25 |  Samoa

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Scoring by quarter: 25–4, 31–10, 27–9, 25–2
Pts: Clarke 14
Rebs: McGoldrick, Whittaker 9
Asts: Jillings 5 |  | Pts: Sau 8
Rebs: Hettig 10
Asts: Manumaleuga 2

Vodafone Arena, Suva

### Third place game

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10 December
11:00

Boxscore

New Caledonia | 65-75 |  Samoa

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Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 18–15, 15–27, 19–16
Pts: Fanalupe 22
Rebs: Fanalupe 15
Asts: Forest 4 |  | Pts: Sau 8
Rebs: Hettig 8
Asts: Manumaleuga 3

Vodafone Arena, Suva

### Final

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10 December
16:00

Boxscore

Australia | 107-52 |  New Zealand

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Scoring by quarter: 28–9, 21–11, 28–16, 30–16
Pts: Horvat, McSpadden 22
Rebs: Horvat 11
Asts: Conti 6 |  | Pts: Leger-Walker 12
Rebs: Reed 7
Asts: Leger-Walker, Reed 2

Vodafone Arena, Suva

## Awards

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2016 FIBA Oceania Under-18
Championship for Women winners

Australia
Seventh title

All-Tournament Team

* Monique Conti
* Jazmin Shelley
* Ezi Magbegor
* Akiene Reed
* Losalina Katia

Grand Final MVP

* Zitina Aokuso

## Final standings

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| Qualified for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup

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Rank  | Team  | Record

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|  Australia | 5–0
|  New Zealand | 4–1
|  Samoa | 3–2
4  |  New Caledonia | 2–3
5  |  Fiji | 3–2
6  |  Tahiti | 1–4
7  |  Papua New Guinea | 1–4
8  |  Guam | 1–4

## References

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1. ^ "FIBA Calendar". Archived from the original on July 14, 2018.
2. ^ "Groups and schedule finalised for FIBA U18 Oceania Championships 2016". FIBA.com. 21 September 2016. Archived from the original on September 22, 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
3. ^ "Australia punch their ticket to FIBA U19 Women's World Championship 2017". FIBA.com. 10 December 2016. Archived from the original on November 4, 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2016.

## External links

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* 2016 FIBA Oceania U-18 Championship for Women official website

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