Chatham's Bridget Carleton plays for Team Canada vs. Serbia during the FIBA 19U World Women's Championships in Russia. (Photo courtesy of FIBA.)Chatham's Bridget Carleton plays for Team Canada vs. Serbia during the FIBA 19U World Women's Championships in Russia. (Photo courtesy of FIBA.)
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Carleton Rallies Team Canada (Gallery)

Chatham's Bridget Carleton led Canada's Jr. Women's Basketball team to a come-from-behind win over Serbia.

Carleton scored 24 points and added eight rebounds as Canada beat Serbia 58-52 in the round of 16 at the FIBA 19U world women's championship in Russia.

With the win, Canada advances to the quarter-finals on Friday. They'll take on either Argentina or the United States.

Chatham's Bridget Carleton plays for Team Canada vs. Serbia during the FIBA 19U World Women's Championships in Russia. (Photo courtesy of FIBA.)Chatham's Bridget Carleton plays for Team Canada vs. Serbia during the FIBA 19U World Women's Championships in Russia. (Photo courtesy of FIBA.)

Chatham's Bridget Carleton plays for Team Canada vs. Serbia during the FIBA 19U World Women's Championships in Russia. (Photo courtesy of FIBA.)Chatham's Bridget Carleton plays for Team Canada vs. Serbia during the FIBA 19U World Women's Championships in Russia. (Photo courtesy of FIBA.)

Chatham's Bridget Carleton plays for Team Canada vs. Serbia during the FIBA 19U World Women's Championships in Russia. (Photo courtesy of FIBA.)Chatham's Bridget Carleton plays for Team Canada vs. Serbia during the FIBA 19U World Women's Championships in Russia. (Photo courtesy of FIBA.)

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