US overcome poor shooting and Italy’s eye-poke claims in edgy Fiba World Cup win
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What happened
USA edge into quarter’s with nervy 55-52 win Cecilia Zandalasini claims she was poked in eye Caitlin Clark shoots 0-6 from the field Jackie Young had a big fourth quarter and Breanna Stewart made her only basket of the game to put the United States up for good, helping the Americans escape with a 55-52 win over Italy in the FIBA Women’s World Cup on Sunday. The US (2-0), who clinched a quarter-final berth with th…
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