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Team USA Loses to Argentina in Pan American Games Semifinal

LIMA, Peru – Team USA had no answers defensively against a veteran Argentina squad and lost 114-75 in the Pan American Games semifinals Saturday night at Dibos Coliseum.

Team USA will play Dominican Republic in the bronze-medal game on Sunday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPNU. Argentina well meet Puerto Rico for the gold medal.

“Argentina showed why they are one of the best teams in the world,” said head coach Ed Cooley. “I’ve been proud of our effort in this tournament and tomorrow we have a chance to win a bronze medal against the Dominican Republic.