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Canadian women topped by host Spain in U19 basketball World Cup semifinals

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Iyana Martin Carrion had 24 points, 5 assists and 4 rebounds as host Spain beat Canada 77-70 in the women's under-19 basketball World Cup semifinal on Saturday in Madrid.

Awa Fam also had 17 points and 8 boards for Spain, which will meet the United States in Sunday's final. Toby Fournier led the way for Canada with 20 points and 7 rebounds. WATCH | Fournier chats with CBC Sports: The Canadians will play France for bronze, also on Sunday.

The home side ultimately hung on, winning the game at the free-throw line in the late stages. The defending-champion U.S. beat France 80-57 earlier on Saturday. Guards: Forwards: Centres:

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