May 12, 2025

FIBA Women's AfroBasket: Lionesses battle Mozambique for quarterfinal slot

FIBA Women's AfroBasket: Lionesses battle Mozambique for quarterfinal slot
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Kenya take on Mozambique in pre-quarterfinal action at the FIBA Women's AfroBasket Championship on Wednesday 22 September 2021 with one thing on their mind, quarterfinal qualification. 

The Lionesses began their campaign in Pool A in Yaounde with a 50-74 loss to hosts Cameroon before recovering to come from behind  and edge Cape Verde 61-58 to set up this clash against a Mozambique side who defeated them 55-39 when they faced off in the 2019 competition in Dakar.

Lionesses squad to Yaounde: Rose Ouma, Victoria Reynolds,Natalie Akinyi, Melissa Akinyi,Jemimah Night,Selina Okumu,Georgia Adhiambo,Mercy Wanyama.Brenda Wasuda,Vilma Owino,Christine Akinyi, Ivy Opicho