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propertyHome/Local Sport/Local FootyTasmania lose opening three games at Australian under-16 basketball championships By Andrew MathiesonUpdated July 10 2017 - 9:35am, first published July 8
2017 - 9:35pmBy Andrew MathiesonUpdated July 10 2017 - 9:35am, first published July 8 2017 - 9:35pmFacebookTwitterWhatsappEmailCopyON THE ATTACK: Launceston's Patrick Stancombe goes to the
Tasmanian hoop against Western Australia Metro. Picture: Basketball Australia Tasmania started its under-16 national campaign in underwhelming fashion.
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50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaAll other regional websites in your areaContinue Taran Armstrong scored a
game-high 25 points, but the state boys would still lose 81-58 to WA Metro.
Armstrong (20) and Reyne Smith (17) combined well later on Saturday night, but Tassie went down 98-77 to Queensland South.
Tasmania’s girls gave up an eight-point quarter-time lead, but finished the stronger in a gutsy 81-76 loss to Queensland South.
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