Nigeria’s D’Tigress beat Senegal to claim fourth consecutive AfroBasket women’s title

<p>Nigeria’s D’Tigress claimed a fourth consecutive Afro Women’s Basketball crown after defeating Senegal 84-74 in a pulsating final on Saturday.</p>, <p>The D’Tigress made a good start in the keenly contested encounter and won the first quarter 19-10.</p>, <p>Rena Wakama’s side led 12 points (43-31) going into the half time break.</p>, <p>The Senegalese fought back in the third quarter out-shooting Nigeria 26-19.</p>, <p>They cut down the lead to five points (62-57).</p>, <p></p>, <p>The D’Tigress prevailed 84-74 at the end of a thrilling fourth quarter.</p>