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Weekly Report #38
Asia Ertis finished a sweep of Zhetisu on Tuesday in Kazakhstan. The other completed series was on a Saturday-Sunday format and both games were won with the narrowest of margins. Barsy Atyrau won the opener, but then Turan bounced back the next day to get one win at home. Vira Cherkasa had 23 rebounds for…
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Polish League Round 22 March 1st
Sunday was the final day of games in the regular season so there were mostly simultaneous tipoffs with a number of placements still up for grabs. Taylor Williams and Wisla Krakow were close to an upset, but lost to Lublin 74-71. Agata Stepien and Wichos Jelenia Gora could not pick up at least one win,…
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Italian League Round 21 February 28th-March 1st
Most of this round was on Saturday, starting with Sammie Puisis and Alyssa Ustby helping Roseto suddenly knock Sassari out of a playoff spot. Schio finished a perfect regular season with a 79-54 over Sesto San Giovanni. Campobasso needed overtime to defeat Battipaglia 63-57. Liz Scott helped San Martino di Lupari grab their playoff spot…
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Spanish League Round 23 February 28th-March 1st
Most of this round was on Saturday, starting with Aminata Gueye leading Zaragoza in an 83-73 win over Ibaeta. Avenida built their lead early on the way to a 91-65 win over Madison Conner and Estepona. Mariam Coulibaly and Girona rolled past Gernika 102-70. Araski did not look like a team that could escape danger,…
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French Cup Semifinals February 28th-March 1st
This weekend had the cup semifinals as it was the last round at home sites before the neutral site championship. Landes built on their lead to start the second half and got the 77-65 home win over Bourges. Sunday’s game was between two teams who were in the middle of big continental series. Lattes Montpellier…
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Australian League Finals Game 2
Perth needed a win at home on Sunday to extend the championship series. After they had the better first quarter, Townsville bounced back to take the lead by halftime. Anneli Maley and Alex Ciabattoni helped the hosts recover in the second half, forcing overtime. Courtney Woods and Alicia Froling made sure that it was the…