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National U16 basketball team diminishes qualification chances


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The national Under-16 basketball team of Moldova suffered a new defeat in the FIBA European Championship Division C that is held in Andorra. Moldova was beaten by Armenia 37-78, IPN reports.

The Armenian team won by 19-12, 24-7, 19-4 and 16-14. Thus, Armenia took revenge on Moldova for the 51-75 defeat suffered last year.

The Moldovan team included the following players: Sorocean, Hmirov, Rybak, Kochorev, Fraseniuc, Spataru, Rady, Miseailo, Lobanov and Spinachi.

On July 27, Moldova plays Malta. Earlier, the team trained by Oleg Dical defeated Wales 64-55 and lost to Gibraltar 55-85.

Two teams of the two groups that will rank first qualify for the semifinals.