Canada downs host Hungary to open Olympic women's basketball qualifier
Kayla Alexander led the way with 15 points and 13 rebounds as Canada defeated host Hungary 67-55 Thursday to open a FIBA Olympic Qualifying tournament.
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![Canada's Syla Swords, left, attempts a layup as she's defended by Hungary's Bernadett Hatar, right, during Canada's 67-55 victory at the Olympic women's basketball qualifying tournament on Thursday. A basketball player attempts a layup as an opponent defends.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7109380.1707421621!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/swords-syla-020824.jpg)
Kayla Alexander led the way with 15 points and 13 rebounds as Canada defeated host Hungary 67-55 Thursday to open a FIBA Olympic Qualifying tournament.