Oh So Close! U18 Men Fall To Mexico In OT At FIBA America

bahamasnews.net     Jul 19, 2008            

Donathan Moss from The Bahamas boxes out for a rebound against Puerto Rico at the FIBA Americas U18 Championships in Formosa, Argentina on Monday. For the second straight year at an international basketball tournament The Bahamas U18 National men's team suffered a heart-breaking defeat in their final game. At the FIBA America's Championship in Formosa, Argentina on Friday team Bahamas lost its final game 72-71 in overtime to Mexico. After finishing an agonizing fourth at the Central American and Caribbean World qualifiers last year, The Bahamas was awarded a birth in the 2008 FIBA America's Championship after the Dominican Republic could not make it. The Bahamas Basketball Federation was thrilled for the opportunity and did their best to assemble the best possible team in shorter than usual notice. In addition to a few weeks... [read full story]                    


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