SEGOVIA, Spain (July 24, 2024)—Megan Gustafson scored 17 points, and teammate Queralt Casas scored a game-high 20, as the Spanish National Team upended Canada, Wednesday, 68-48.
Gustafson connected on 8 of 12 shots from the floor, and added a team-high 9 rebounds, while Spain’s defense held Canada to 34.7 percent shooting from the field overall (17 for 49) including 3 for 14 from beyond the arc. Spain also forced the Canadians into 20 turnovers, holding them to just 10 points in both the first and fourth quarters. Former San Antonio Stars (2013-17) center Kayla Alexandar led Canada with 10 points.
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