Only a handful of games remain in the regular season in Romania after a full midweek slate of games. The much-anticipated battle in the basement went to Rapid 69-57, keeping them above Satu Mare as Natalia Burlakova dominated the entire game. Elan Brown and Alina Chivu teamed up for Alexandria to beat Timisoara 79-52. Brasov was the latest team to take advantage of Arad’s loss of their foreigners to win 88-43. Sepsi stays in control of first place after a 77-68 win despite Chrisstasia Walter leading the game in scoring for Galati. Targoviste beat Cluj Napoca 64-55 as both teams looked to position themselves for the rest of the season.
January 27, 2016
Satu Mare vs. Rapid 57-69 SAT Vilcinschi 15/12r Chitanu 14/7r/6a Bolba 12 RAP Burlakova 40/7r Vlad 8
Timisoara vs. Alexandria 52-79 TIM Grbic 13 Lough 12 Wilson 7/8r ALE Brown 25/16r Chivu 20 Alaiba 11/7r Arnold 7
Brasov vs. ICIM Arad 88-43 BRA Bartee 17/14r Haas 17 Sharpe 6 Logan 4 ARA Mercea 10/7r Vati 5
Galati vs. Sf. Gheorghe 68-77 GAL Walter 21 McKenzie 17/11r Filip 11/6r Frost 8 Johnson 4 SEP Evans 16/9r Pierre-Louis 16/7r Thompson 13 Marshall 10 Jeffery 5
Targoviste vs. Cluj Napoca 64-55 TAR Olah 16 Green 15/8r Thompson 9 Wampler 8 Cosby 6 CLU Ajanovic 17 King 14/12r Wilson 10/7r Clark 4 Grimes 0
Standings:
- Sf. Gheorghe 17-2
- Brasov 16-3
- Alba Iulia 14-6
- Targoviste 13-6
- ICIM Arad 11-9
- Cluj Napoca 10-10
- Alexandria 9-10
- Galati 9-10
- Timisoara 6-13
- Rapid 2-18
- Satu Mare 0-20