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Taya Robinson shoots a jumpshot over the outstretched arm of a Canadian defender

Women's Basketball

ROBINSON SCORES 27 POINTS IN CLOSE CONTEST WITH CANADA

Final Score: Canada 78, United States (VCU) 69
Location: Toronto, Canada (Mattamy Athletic Centre)
Tournament: GLOBL JAM
 
The Short Story: VCU (United States) went toe-to-toe with a talented Canadian team, including a furious second half rally, but fell short.
 
OPENING TIP:
  • Taya Robinson scored a game-high 27 points along with nine rebounds and four assists. Taya went 9-of-21 from the floor and 4-of-7 from 3-point range
  • Mary-Anna Asare scored 18 points and grabbed six rebounds. She was an efficient 6-of-13 from the field and 2-of-5 from 3-point range
  • Grace Hutson scored nine points along with three rebounds
  • Keowa Walters had four points and six rebounds
  • Chloe Bloom had four points and also added five rebounds
  • The U.S. outscored Canada 15-11 in points off turnovers and 26-20 in points in the paint
  • The U.S. shot 34.7 percent from the floor while Canada 34.8 percent overall.
  • VCU's own Sarah Te-Biasu scored 10 points for Canada
  • Canada's roster is comprised of players from UConn, Arizona State, Oregon, Gonzaga and numerous other Power 5 programs
 
UP NEXT:
The United States (VCU) will face Belgium tomorrow at 11 a.m. EST in the final pool game. The game will be streamed lived on ESPN+.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Taya Robinson

#1 Taya Robinson

G
5' 10"
Junior
Chloe Bloom

#13 Chloe Bloom

F/C
6' 2"
Redshirt Senior
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Grace Hutson

#4 Grace Hutson

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5' 9"
Redshirt Sophomore
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Sarah Te-Biasu

#0 Sarah Te-Biasu

G
5' 5"
Junior
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Keowa Walters

#32 Keowa Walters

F
6' 0"
Graduate Student
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Mary-Anna Asare

#11 Mary-Anna Asare

G
5' 7"
Freshman
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Players Mentioned

Taya Robinson

#1 Taya Robinson

5' 10"
Junior
G
Chloe Bloom

#13 Chloe Bloom

6' 2"
Redshirt Senior
Contact for NIL Opportunities
F/C
Grace Hutson

#4 Grace Hutson

5' 9"
Redshirt Sophomore
Contact for NIL Opportunities
G
Sarah Te-Biasu

#0 Sarah Te-Biasu

5' 5"
Junior
Contact for NIL Opportunities
G
Keowa Walters

#32 Keowa Walters

6' 0"
Graduate Student
Contact for NIL Opportunities
F
Mary-Anna Asare

#11 Mary-Anna Asare

5' 7"
Freshman
Contact for NIL Opportunities
G