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Canada's women's 3x3 team beats France to capture FIBA world series title

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CONSTANȚA, Romania — Canada's women's 3x3 team captured the 2022 FIBA series title on Sunday, beating France 21-16 to cap an undefeated weekend.

Michelle Plouffe scored 14 points against France, while twin sister Katherine Plouffe grabbed nine rebounds. "It's been a crazy, crazy summer," Michelle Plouffe said. "I just feel so blessed to be here.

I'm just so grateful. I love these ladies with my whole heart and I'm so happy to share this with them." Kacie Bosch and Paige Crozon rounded out the Canada team.

Canada trailed 12-5 against France before a 9-0 run put them in front by three points with 4:31 remaining. ‍"I think we had confidence in each other, we knew we could make stops," said, Michelle Plouffe, who shot 5-for-9, including 3-for-3 from outside the arc. "Our defence is really important.

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