Turkish League Round 9

On Saturday, Zane Teilane and Samsun beat Alex Bentley and Gelistirenler 75-59.  Abdullah Gul University stayed in first place as LaToya Sanders led them to an 83-68 win over Adana as Kamile Nacickaite and Amanda Zahui B did not get enough help.  Botas surprised Galatasaray 73-70.  On Sunday, Angel McCoughtry got some help from her Atlanta Dream teammate Aneika Henry as Mersin beat Cappie Pondexter and Besiktas 76-68.  Istanbul University’s duo of Tan White and Sasa Cado cancelled out Barbara Turner’s performance for Hatay as they won 75-61.  Orduspor went to Edirnespor and won 75-72.  Janted Lavender and Fenerbahce were able to overcome the round’s biggest scoring output from Tiffany Hayes to beat Yakin Dogu University.

December 19, 2015

Samsun Canik Belediye vs. Gelistirenler 75-59 SAM Teilane 20/8r Carson 16 Lacy 14/12r/6a Perovanovic 14 GEL Bentley 26 Newlin 12/7r Abdi 6/10r Leuzinger 2

Abdullah Gul Universitesi vs. Adana Aski 83-68 AGU Sanders 21/12r Atas 12 Ural 10/8r McCarville 10 Gray 8 Mazic 4 ADA Nacickaite 28 Zahui B 22 Campbell 6 De Souza 4

Botas vs. Galatasaray 73-70 BOT Warley 15/11r Bilgic 15/7r Maltsi 15/7a Moss 10/7r Jovanovic 10 GAL Loyd 18 Yilmaz 15/6r Martinez 3

December 20, 2015

Mersin vs. Besiktas 76-68 MER McCoughtry 24/11r Henry 19/16r Hartley 13/6a Kuzina 11 BES Pondexter 23 Cora 11/7r

Istanbul Universitesi vs. Hatay 75-61 IU White 22 Cado 22 Williams 14/7r HAT Turner 23 Paris 10/13r

Edirnespor vs. Orduspor 72-75 EDI Dalgalar 19/7r Malashenko 17/6r Dolson 15/9r Jovanovic 10/7r Latta 5 ORD Krivacevic 19 Akkaya 16 Vandersloot 12/7r Milovanovic 12/7r Eldebrink 10/6r

Fenerbahce vs. Yakin Dogu Universitesi 78-69 FEN Lavender 20/6r Quigley 17/6r Cakir 13 Hollingsworth 8 Coleman 6/6r Canitez 0 YDU Hayes 27/7r Thomas 12/8r Bone 11/6r Dabovic 7

Standings:

1. Abdullah Gul Universitesi 8-1
2. Fenerbahce 7-2
3. Istanbul Universitesi 7-2
4. Hatay 6-3
5. Mersin 6-3
6. Yakin Dogu Universitesi 4-5
7. Galatasaray 5-4
8. Besiktas 4-5
9. Samsun Canik Belediye 4-5
10. Orduspor 3-6
11. Botas 3-6
12. Gelistirenler 2-7
13. Edirnespor 2-7
14. Adana Aski 2-7