The U.S. women’s basketball team survived a heart-pounding 55-52 thriller against Italy in the World Cup, their lowest-scoring victory since 1967. Despite struggling offensively and shooting just 29% from the field, they clawed back from a 50-48 deficit with a clutch seven-point run fueled by Breanna Stewart’s first basket and Chelsea Gray’s pivotal foul. Italy’s gritty debut since 1994 pushed them to the brink, but a missed buzzer-beating three sealed the win — proving that even the best teams must dig deep when the world’s catching up. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/107c5e80019fa0b6

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