London, England — Yesterday at London's Basketball Arena, the  women's national  team earned their first victory of the  when they defeated the  57–50. Canada took a one point lead into the second half, when the scores were 33–32 because of a last minute foul that sent Canada to the free throw line where they capitalized by making one of their shots. Janet McLachlan and Katie Harnock dominated in minutes played for Canada during the first half, playing all 20 minutes and leading their team in scoring with 11 first half points for McLachlan and 12 for Harnock. The Canadian team was loudly supported by spectators, earning more cheering from the largely  supporting fans than the Australians. Prior to the start of the game, McLachlan was the team's dominating player in the competition. She was ranked eighth in the competition in field goal percentage, and was Canada'a highest ranked player in this category. She ranked second in the tournament in total field goals made per game, with 12. Teammate Katie Harnock ranked eighth. Tara Feser ranked fourth in the tournament for 2 point field goal percentage at 57.1\%, while McLachlan ranked ninth with 50.0\%. McLachlan was second in 2 point field goals made per game, at 12. Harnock was tied for first with  's Floralia Estrada Bernal in the competition for 3 point field goal percentage at 20\%, and was ranked second in the tournament for most 3 point field goals made with one.
London, England — Yesterday at London's Basketball Arena, the Canada women's national wheelchair basketball team earned their first victory of the London Paralympics when they defeated the Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team 57–50. Canada took a one point lead into the second half, when the scores were 33–32 because of a last minute foul that sent Canada to the free throw line where they capitalized by making one of their shots. Janet McLachlan and Katie Harnock dominated in minutes played for Canada during the first half, playing all 20 minutes and leading their team in scoring with 11 first half points for McLachlan and 12 for Harnock. The Canadian team was loudly supported by spectators, earning more cheering from the largely Great Britain supporting fans than the Australians. Prior to the start of the game, McLachlan was the team's dominating player in the competition. She was ranked eighth in the competition in field goal percentage, and was Canada'a highest ranked player in this category. She ranked second in the tournament in total field goals made per game, with 12. Teammate Katie Harnock ranked eighth. Tara Feser ranked fourth in the tournament for 2 point field goal percentage at 57.1\%, while McLachlan ranked ninth with 50.0\%. McLachlan was second in 2 point field goals made per game, at 12. Harnock was tied for first with Mexico 's Floralia Estrada Bernal in the competition for 3 point field goal percentage at 20\%, and was ranked second in the tournament for most 3 point field goals made with one.
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