03/05/2017
Senegal on a mission at FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2017, says Traore
DAKAR (FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2017) - Senegal are 12-time record champions of the FIBA Women's AfroBasket and whoever doubts their prowess does so at their own risk and peril. Captain Aya Traore has been on the court to witness two gold medals including 2009 in Madagascar and at the 2015 edition in Cameroon. However, losing the 2007 final to arch-rivals Mali in Dakar in her debut at the continental competition, falling short in 2011 to Angola 62-54 in the final in Bamako and finishing third in 2013 in Mozambique reminds Traore why she and her teammates cannot take any team for granted. '' This type of competition is never easy but always have the same mindset, which is trying to be the best...
