Italian League Playoffs April 6th-8th

Semifinals Game 2 April 6th

One series continued on Monday with Venezia trying to finish a sweep and get ready for the continental championship. They looked ready to advance early, but Alyssa Ustby and Roseto made another run and nearly forced the deciding game before falling 64-63.

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Roseto [63]: Ustby 24/10r Bura 14/6r Caloro 12/14r/9a Puisis 5
Venezia [64]: Charles 15/10r Dojkic 14 Santucci 7 Cubaj 6 Villa 6 Mavunga 5/7r Holmes 2
Venezia wins series 2-0

Semifinals Game 1 April 7th

The teams on the other side of the bracket were not quite at the same level of hurry so their series started on Tuesday. Schio built a lead early and coasted to an 85-69 win over Derthona.

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Schio [85]: Conde 17 Laksa 13 Verona 11 Shepard 10/6r Zandalasini 7 Badiane 7
Derthona [69]: Fondren 18/6a/6s Kunaiyi-Akpanah 14/11r Fontaine 13 Leonardi 11 Suarez 8 Penna 0

Playout Finals Game 1 April 8th

The series to decide which team would retain their spot in the top division started on Wednesday. Brixia had hoped to avoid this last test, but had tough losses to close out the last round. Sofia Frustaci and Anna Togliani helped them win the opener again, this time by a 95-77 margin over Esther Fokke and last place Battipaglia.

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Brixia [95]: Frustaci 26/9r Togliani 25/7a Kristlova 14/8r Tagliamento 11 Bongiorno 2
Battipaglia [77]: Fokke 21 Cupido 16 Peoples 13/7r Baldassare 13 Day-Wilson 6 Natabou 3/7r

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