AYSEN, Chile — Avianna Thompson had 10 points as Canada fell to the United States 87-37 on Saturday in the final of the FIBA under-16 women's Americas championship.
The silver medal qualifies Canada for next year's under-17 women's basketball World Cup.
Fatima Diakhate and Lauren Audino had six points apiece for Canada, while Izabella Zingaro had six rebounds.
Payton Verhulst scored 18 points for the Americans.
The Canadian Press
