FINAL STANDINGS
1. United States
2. CANADA
3. Mexico
4. Colombia
5. Argentina
6. Venezuela
7. Puerto Rico
8. Panama		CANADIANS
Avery Arije – Mississauga, Ont.
Stella Evans – Etobicoke, Ont.
Gabrielle Fajemirokun – Bolton, Ont.
Paige Fordjour – London, Ont.
Pippa Gibb – Raymond, Alta.
Sienna Morris – Brampton, Ont.
Emerald Nnani – Edmonton, Alta.
Jordyn Nohr – Langley, B.C.
Grâce Pongang – Casselman, Ont.
Portia Reisen – Ottawa, Ont.
Frances Vollet – Brantford, Ont.
Ashley Vande Ven – Langley, B.C.
Fabienne Blizzard – coach
Jessica Roque – assistant
Robyn Fleckenstein – assistant
Hali Burns – assistant
POOL AUSAARGVENPURRecord 
United States—–101-46113-52128-38(3-0) 
Argentina46-101—–64-5273-50(2-1) 
Venezuela52-11352-64—–64-45(1-2) 
Puerto Rico38-13850-7345-64—–(0-3) 
 
POOL BCANMEXCOLPANRecord 
Canada—–76-5163-29107-15(3-0) 
Mexico51-76—–45-39122-27(2-1) 
Colombia29-6339-45—–61-29(1-2) 
Panama15-10727-12229-61—–(0-3) 
 
QFUnited States 131 Panama 12
QFMexico 69 Venezuela 44
QFColombia 44 Argentina 39
QFCanada 80 Puerto Rico 37
SemiUnited States 112 Mexico 50
SemiCanada 80 Colombia 37
5-8thArgentina 64 Puerto Rico 58
5-8thVenezuela 74 Panama 53
7thPuerto Rico 95 Panama 72
5thArgentina 61 Venezuela 46
BronzeMexico 51 Colombia 43
FinalUnited States 85 Canada 59

      In their opener, Canada clocked Colombia 63-29 after leading 12-3, 27-10 and 43-22 at the quarters. Avery Arije paced Canada with 16 on 3-7 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 7-8 from the line, 3 boards, 2 assists, 4 steals and 3 blocks. Emerald Nnani added 7 on 3-3 from the floor, 1-1 from the line and 4 boards. Frances Vollett notched 7 o n2-3 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 4 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Jordyn Nohr scored 6 on 0-2 from the floor and 2-7 from the arc. Ashley Vande Ven added 6 on 3-3 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 3 boards. Stella Evans scored 5 on 1-3 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 3-3 from the line, 3 assists and 2 steals. Pippa Gibb added 5 on 1-3 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 3 boards, 4 steals and 2 blocks. Gabrielle Fajemirokun scored 4 on 2-5 from the floor, 0-5 from the line, 9 boards and 2 blocks. Sienna Morris added 3 on 1-3 from the floor, 1-4 from the line, 3 boards and 2 steals. Portia Reisen scored 2 on 1-5 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 2 steals. Grace Pongang added 2 on 0-2 from the floor, 2-8 from the line, 12 boards and 2 steals, while Paige Fordjour was scoreless, nabbed 4 boards and blocked 2 shots. Canada hit 22-59 (.373) overall, 17-40 (.425) from the floor, 5-19 (.263) from the arc and 14-29 (.483) from the line, while garnering 50 boards, including 20 on the offensive glass, 11 assists, 14 fouls, 28 turnovers, 21 steals and 12 blocks. Alisson Restrepo paced Colombia with 10 on 2-4 from the floor and 2-7 from the arc. Karen Bertel added 5 on 1-9 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc and 3 steals. Maria Ortiz notched 4 on 1-2 from the floor, 2-2 from the line, 2 boards and 2 steals. Maria Mendez scored 4 on 0-1 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 1-2 from the line and 2 assists. Shery Montano added 3 on 1-2 from the floor, 1-2 from the line, 2 boards and 2 steals. Mariana Paz scored 2 on 1-6 from the floor, 0-1 from the line and 3 boards. Mariangel Serna added 1 on 0-3 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-2 from the line and 2 steals, while Maria Millan, Laurent Torres, Elba Escorcia, Sara Murillo and Maily Saavedra were scoreless. Saavedra nabbed 4 boards, pilfered 3 balls and blocked 2 shots. Torres nabbed 3 boards and pilfered 2 balls. Colombia (coach Ricardo Pinzon, assistant María Palacio, assistant Andres Velasquez) hit 10-51 (.196) overall, 6-37 (.162) from the floor, 4-14 (.286) from the arc and 5-14 (.357) from the line, while garnering 26 boards, including 10 on the offensive glass, 3 assists, 22 fouls, 32 turnovers, 18 steals and 5 blocks.

      Canada improved to (2-0) by dusting Mexico 76-51 after leading 21-14, 43-27 and 60-45 at the quarters. Portia Reisen paced Canada with 15 on 0-4 from the floor, 5-7 from the arc, 2 boards, 4 assists and 2 steals. Avery Arije added 14 on 3-10 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 5-6 from the line, 3 boards, 5 assists and 2 steals. Jordyn Nohr notched 8 on 1-3 from the floor, 2-3 from the arc and 2 boards. Ashley Vande Ven scored 8 on 2-2 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 7 boards, 6 assists and 3 steals. Gabrielle Fajemirokun added 7 on 1-3 from the floor, 5-7 from the line and 7 boards. Paige Fordjour scored 6 on 3-5 from the floor and 4 boards. Pippa Gibb added 5 on 1-1 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 2 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Emerald Nnani scored 4 on 2-8 from the floor, 0-2 from the line and 10 boards. Stella Evans added 4 on 1-4 from the floor, 2-2 from the line and 2 boards. Grace Pongang scored 2 on 1-9 from the floor, 13 boards, 2 assists, 5 steals and 5 blocks. Sienna Morris added 2 on 1-1 from the floor, 0-2 from the line and 2 boards. Frances Vollett scored 1 on 0-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-4 from the line and 4 boards. Canada hit 26-72 (.361) overall, 16-52 (.308) from the floor, 10-20 from the arc and 14-25 (.560) from the line, while garnering 60 boards, including 18 on the offensive glass, 21 assists, 12 fouls, 31 turnovers, 17 steals and 10 blocks. Helen Velazquez paced Mexico with 10 on 3-9 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc, 4-6 from the line, 3 boards and 3 assists. Yania Valverde added 10 on 5-8 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 2 steals and 3 blocks. Jordan Martin notched 7 on 3-3 from the floor, 1-2 from the line and 8 boards. Mariana Diaz scored 7 on 3-5 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 2 boards and 2 steals. Meredith Jaime added 5 on 2-3 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 4 assists and 2 steals. Ivana Olalde scored 4 on 2-5 from the floor, 2 boards and 3 steals. Isamar Rumbo added 4 on 1-6 from the floor, 2-2 from the line, 4 boards, 3 assists and 3 steals. Valeria Aguilar scored 2 on 1-2 from the floor. Marisol Gomez added 2 on 1-2 from the floor and 3 boards, while Samantha Patino and Aislin Tamez were scoreless. Tamez nabbed 4 boards, dished 3 assists and pilfered 5 balls. Andrea Lopez did not play. Mexico (coach Juan Lopez, assistant Karen Montes) hit 21-60 (.350) overall, 21-47 (.447) from the floor, 0-13 from the arc and 9-14 (.643) from the line, while garnering 29 boards, including 9 on the offensive glass, 16 assists, 20 fouls, 27 turnovers, 19 steals and 8 blocks.

      Canada closed out pool play undefeated after clocking Panama 107-15. Canada led 35-1, 65-6 and 85-12 at the quarters. Pippa Gibb paced Canada with 18 on 3-4 from the floor, 4-11 from the arc, 5 assists and 4 steals. Frances Vollett added 16 on 6-10 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 10 boards and 2 steals. Ashley Vande Ven notched 12 on 2-4 from the floor, 2-3 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 8 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Jordyn Nohr scored 12 on 2-7 from the floor, 2-9 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 2 assists and 5 steals. Avery Arije added 11 on 4-6 from the floor, 1-5 from the arc, 2 boards, 5 assists and 4 steals. Stella Evans scored 8 on 1-2 from the floor, 2-6 from the arc, 3 boards, 5 assists and 3 steals. Grace Pongang added 7 on 2-7 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc, 10 boards, 4 steals and 3 blocks. Gabrielle Fajemirokun scored 7 on 2-4 from the floor, 3-6 from the line, 11 boards, 4 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks. Portia Reisen added 6 on 2-9 from the floor, 4 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Emerald Nnani scored 6 on 3-3 from the floor and 2 boards. Sienna Morris added 4 on 2-6 from the floor and 8 boards, while Paige Fordjour was scoreless and nabbed 6 boards. Canada hit 42-103 (.408) overall, 27-55 (.491) from the floor, 15-48 (.313) from the arc and 8-12 from the line, while garnering 67 boards, including 39 on the offensive glass, 28 assists, 10 fouls, 12 turnovers, 31 steals and 8 blocks. Jasmin Flores paced Panama with 6 on 3-7 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 7 boards. Nickielys Alvarez added 3 on 1-7 from the floor, 1-4 from the line and 3 boards. Joyce Ramos notched 2 on 1-1 from the floor, 0-2 from the line and 2 assists. Frida Acevedo scored 2 on 1-4 from the floor and 0-2 from the arc. Karla Diaz added 1 on 0-4 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-4 from the line and 3 boards. Elianys Cocheran scored 1 on 0-4 from the floor and 1-2 from the line, while Camila Julio, Mikayla Hicks, Daniela Ramirez and Keimauda Gray were scoreless. Gray nabbed 3 boards and Julio 2. Vivian Grenald and Aylin Vilarreal did not play. Panama (coach Eduardo Isaac, assistant Michael Hicks, assistant Yamilka Alba) hit 6-38 (.158) overall, 6-34 (.177) from the floor, 0-4 from the arc and 3-12 from the line, while garnering 24 boards, including 5 on the offensive glass, 4 assists, 13 fouls, 41 turnovers, 6 steals and 1 block.

      Canada qualified for the 2016 U17 World Cup in the Czech Republic by whipping Puerto Rico 72-47 in the quarterfinals. Canada took command with a 14-0 second quarter run featuring treys by Portia Reisen, Frances Vollett and Avery Arije. Canada led 19-8, 42-13 and 55-35 at the quarters. “I think I did a good job attacking my defender and making smart reads,” Arije said. “As a team, we were really successful on the offensive boards and played with a lot of hustle.” Canadian coach Fabienne Blizzard said “this group has come together in a very short period, and have impacted and inspired each other to be great for each other and Canada. We have a very special group of young ladies — the future is so bright for Canada. So proud of this group. We have qualified for World’s once again.” Pippa Gibb paced Canada with 14 on 2-4 from the floor, 3-9 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 4 boards, 4 assists and 4 steals. Frances Vollett added 1 2on 1-2 from the floor, 3-3 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 3 boards and 3 steals. Avery Arije notched 11 on 3-8 from the floor, 1-6 from the arc, 2-7 from the line, 2 boards and 3 assists. Gabrielle Fajemirokun scored 10 on 3-7 from the floor, 4-6 from the line, 7 boards and 4 blocks. Portia Reisen added 8 on 1-2 from the floor, 2-4 from the arc, 5 boards and 4 assists. Emerald Nnani scored 6 on 3-5 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 6 boards and 2 steals. Stella Evans added 4 on 1-3 from the floor, 0-4 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 2 boards and 2 steals. Grace Pongang scored 3 on 1-3 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 8 boards, 2 assists and 3 blocks. Paige Fordjour added 2 on 1-3 from the floor and 2 assists. Ashley Vande Ven scored 2 on 0-1 from the floor, 2-2 from the line, 7 boards and 2 assists, while Jordyn Nohr and Sienna Morris were scoreless. Morris nabbed 4 boards and Nohr 2, while dishing 2 assists. Canada hit 25-71 (.352) overall, 16-41 (.390) from the floor, 9-30 (.300) from the arc and 13-23 (.565) from the line, while garnering 56 boards, including 18 on the offensive glass, 22 assists, 14 fouls, 24 turnovers, 15 steals and 11 blocks. Valeria Medina paced Puerto Rico with 21 on 6-11 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 3-7 from the line, 2 boards, 4 steals and 3 blocks. Lucianna Parrotta added 6 on 3-8 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 8 boards and 2 steals. Amahya Hernandez notched 5 on 2-7 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 1-3 from the line, 9 boards and 2 steals. Essence De Leon scored 4 on 2-7 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 2 steals. Jadielys Vazquez added 3 on 0-2 from the floor and 1-2 from the arc. Opalo Velez scored 3 on 1-1 from the arc. Liz Vazquez added 2 on 0-3 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 2-2 from the line and 3 boards. Miranda Wilson scored 2 on 1-4 from the floor, 2 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals. Maliyah Mays added 1 on 0-3 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 1-2 from the line, while Sol Rodriguez and Bryanna Terron were scoreless. Sarah De Hoyos did not play. Puerto Rico (coach Michelle Gonzalez, assistant Maria Medina, assistant Jose Maldonado) hit 18-60 (.300) overall, 14-45 (.311), 4-15 (.267) from the arc and 7-14 from the line, while garnering 37 boards, including 9 on the offensive glass, 6 assists, 15 fouls, 29 turnovers, 15 steals and 5 blocks.

      In the semis, Canada clocked Colombia 80-37. Neither squad mustered a point for three minutes and it took Colombia nearly five minutes into the second quarter before they finally accomplished the task. By then, Canada had scored 31 unanswered. Canada led 17-0; 38-8 and 56-20 at the quarters and by as many as 48. Portia Reisen paced Canada with 15 on 4-5 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 4-4 from the line, 6 boards and 2 assists. Ashley Vande Ven added 14 on 4-4 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 3 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Avery Arije notched 13 on 3-8 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 4-6 from the line, 7 boards and 3 assists. Emerald Nnani scored 12 on 5-7 from the floor, 2-4 from the line and 6 boards. Frances Vollett added 9 on 4-7 from the floor, 1-1 from the line, 3 boards, 3 assists and 2 steals. Gabrielle Fajemirokun scored 7 on 2-5 from the floor, 3-4 from the line and 5 boards. Stella Evans added 4 on 1-3 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 2-2 from the line. Pippa Gibb scored 4 on 1-2 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 2-2 from the line, 4 boards, 3 assists and 4 steals. Paige Forjour added 2 on 1-1 from the floor and 4 boards, while Grace Pongang, Jordyn Nohr and Sienna Morris were scoreless. Pongang nabbed 12 boards, dished 2 assists and blocked 5 shots. Morris nabbed 3 boards. Canada hit 29-67 (.433) overall, 25-50 from the floor, 4-17 (.235) from the arc and 18-25 (.720) from the line, while garnering 57 boards, including 26 on the offensive glass, 18 assists, 15 fouls, 20 turnovers, 15 steals and 8 blocks. Sara Murillo paced Colombia with 8 on 1-2 from the floor, 2-6 from the arc, 3 boards and 2 steals. Laurent Torres added 7 on 2-5 from the floor, 1-3 from the arc, 0-1 from the line, 2 boards and 3 assists. Alisson Restrepo notched 6 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-3 from the arc and 4-6 from the line. Keren Bertel scored 3 on 0-6 from the floor and 1-5 from the arc. Mariangel Serna added 3 on 0-2 from the floor, 1-4 from the arc and 4 boards. Maria Millan scored 3 on 0-1 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc and 2 boards. Shery Montano added 2 on 1-1 from the floor and 2 assists. Maria Ortiz scored 2 on 1-3 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc and 2 steals. Mariana Paz added 2 on 0-2 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc and 2-2 from the line. Maily Saavedra scored 1 on 0-2 from the floor, 1-4 from the line, 5 boards, 4 steals and 3 blocks, while Maria Mendez and Elba Escorcia were scoreless. Mendez pilfered 2 balls. Colombia (coach Ricardo Pinzon, assistant María Palacio, assistant Andres Velasquez) hit 12-56 (.214) overall, 6-30 (.200) from the floor, 6-26 (.231) from the arc and 7-13 (.539) from the line, while garnering 24 boards, including 10 on the offensive glass, 8 assists, 21 fouls, 26 turnovers, 14 steals and 5 blocks.

      In the final, the United States captured its fifth consecutive Americup by torching Canada 85-59 after leading 30-17, 51-29 and 64-42 at the quarters. Player of the game Micah Ojo paced the Americans with 18 on 4-5 from the floor, 1-1 from the arc, 7-10 from the line, 7 boards, 5 assists and 4 steals. Ivanna Wilson added 14 on 4-10 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 11 boards, 2 steals and 4 blocks. Eve Long added 12 on 6-10 from the floor, 4 boards, 2 steals and 3 blocks. Tatianna Griffin scored 11 on 2-4 from the floor, 2-4 from the arc, 1-2 from the line, 3 boards and 2 assists. Morghan Reckley added 9 on 3-3 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 4 assists and 4 steals. Nation Williams scored 6 on 2-7 from the floor, 2-4 from the line and 8 boards. Reece Gilpatrick added 6 on 3-6 from the floor, 3 boards and 2 blocks. Jasman Bailey notched 3 on 1-1 from the arc and 2 assists. Jordyn Haywood added 2 on 1-3 from the floor, Arianna Robinson scored 2 on 1-3 from the floor and 0-2 from the arc. Caroline Bradley added 2 on 1-2 from the floor and 7 boards, while Olivia Jones was scoreless, nabbed 3 boards and dished 5 assists. The United States (coach Stephen Gomez, assistant Brittany Johnson, assistant Krystle Johnson) hit 34-72 (.472) overlal, 27-56 (.482) from the floor, 7-16 (.438) from the arc and 7-16 (.625) from the line, while garnering 48 boards, including 16 on the offensive glass, 23 assists, 17 fouls, 19 turnovers, 16 steals and 11 blocks. Avery Arije paced Canada with 13 on 0-11 from the floor, 2-5 from the arc, 7-10 from the line and 4 boards. Frances Vollett added 9 on 4-8 from the floor, 1-2 from the line, 3 boards and 3 steals. Emerald Nnani notched 8 on 2-9 from the floor, 4-4 from the line, 4 boards and 3 blocks. Pippa Gibb scored 8 on 4-7 from the floor, 0-2 from the arc, 3 boards, 2 assists and 3 steals. Ashley Vande Ven added 7 on 2-2 from the floor, 1-2 from the arc, 3 boards and 2 steals. Grace Pongang scored 6 on 1-4 from the floor, 0-1 from the arc, 4-6 from the line and 5 boards. Jordyn Nohr added 3 on 0-1 from the floor and 1-1 from the arc. Portia Reisen scored 2 on 1-3 from the floor and 0-1 from the arc. Gabrielle Fajemirokun added 2 on 0-4 from the floor, 2-4 from the line and 3 boards. Stella Evans scored 1 on 0-1 from the floor and 1-2 from the line, while Sienna Morris and Paige Fordjour were scoreless. Canada hit 18-62 (.290) overall, 14-50 (.280) from the floor, 4-12 from the arc and 19-28 (.679) from the line, while garnering 38 boards, including 14 on the offensive glass, 7 assists, 11 fouls, 23 turnovers, 12 steals and 5 blocks.

      The all-tournament team featured MVP Ivanna Wilson (United States); Avery Arije (Canada); Belen Velazquez (Mexico); Keren Bertel (Columbia); and Eve Long (United States).

      The 2nd-team featured Tatianna Griffin (United States); Aislin Tamez (Mexico); Ashley Vande Ven (Canada); Kiara Miro (Argentina); and Micah Ojo (United States).