Saturday’s action started in the consolation bracket with Friend’s defeating Jeanne d’Arc 53-49. REG bounced back from a tough loss with a 58-46 win over CNSS. In the first semifinal, Elisabeth Dabou and Ville de Dakar nearly picked up their second massive win in a row, but Al Ahly recovered in the fourth quarter to defeat the hosts 65-64. The other semifinal had Anabela Cossa helping Ferroviario use a dominant second half to defeat APR 86-72.
Consolation Bracket
https://www.fiba.basketball/en/events/womens-basketball-champions-league-africa-2024/games/126218-JA-FBA#boxscore
Jeanne d’Arc [49]: Konteye 13/14r
Friend’s [53]: Tounkara 13/8r Traore 11/6a Williston 0
https://www.fiba.basketball/en/events/womens-basketball-champions-league-africa-2024/games/126217-CNS-REG#boxscore
CNSS [46]: Drame 17
REG [58]: Nezerwa 12/9r Reynolds 11/8r Ly 8/18r Philoxy 9 Pointer 6
Semifinals
https://www.fiba.basketball/en/events/womens-basketball-champions-league-africa-2024/games/126219-AHL-ASCVD#boxscore
Al Ahly [65]: Kane 18/9r/6a/7b Elgedawy 14 Richardson 12 Fair 6 Soliman 4 Abdelgawad 2 Moussa DNP
Ville de Dakar [64]: Dabou 20/6r Sissoko 15/6r/6a Pouye 6 Diagne 5 Keys 4
https://www.fiba.basketball/en/events/womens-basketball-champions-league-africa-2024/games/126220-CFM-APR#boxscore
Ferroviario [86]: A. Cossa 31 Pitts 17/6r Covane 16/18r Mucauro 11/9r/7a/7s Chiziane 8 Veloso 0
APR [72]: Diakite 19 Lucas 19 Pellington 17/8r Bell 15/6r
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