Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Australia wins 2007 Jones Cup women's title



Australia NT routed Taiwan Blue Team 74-44 Tuesday and won the 2007 Jones Cup tournament women's title with a perfect 6-0 record. 190cm center Hollie Grima was named MVP of the tournament after averaging 15.2 points and 6.3 rebounds in six games.

In the other games of the final day, Woori Bank from South Korea edged New Zealand 69-60 and Athletes in Action (AIA) beat Taiwan White Team 83-72.

Final standings:

1. Australia NT 6-0
2. Taiwan Blue Team 4-2
3. AIA 4-2
4. Woori Bank 3-3
5. New Zealand 2-4
6. Taiwan White Team 2-4
7. Japan 0-6