Finals:
It was a pretty anti-climatic series to end the season after the last matchup between the teams, but UMMC did just enough on Wednesday in Orenburg to beat Nadezhda 69-59 to complete the sweep.
May 4, 2016
Nadezhda vs. UMMC 59-69 NAD Kirillova 16 Anoikina 12 Maiga 10 Cruz 5/8a Robinson 4/7r Bonner 2 McBride 0 UMMC Lyttle 14/13r Arteshina 13/8r Taurasi 13 Torrens 10/6r Griner 9 Nolan 6 Belyakova 0
UMMC wins series 3-0
3rd Place:
Dynamo Kursk went on the road and finished the series on Tuesday by beating Spartak Moscow 75-70.
May 3, 2016
Spartak Moscow vs. Dynamo Kursk 70-75 SPM Vadeeva 14 Alexander 12/10r Musina 12/6r DYK Eldebrink 17/6r Logunova 15 Augustus 14/6r Ogwumike 10/6r Osipova 5
Dynamo Kursk wins series 3-0
5th Place:
MBA completed an impressive end to their season on Monday with a 66-48 win to finish right behind the league powerhouses in the final standings. Dynamo-GUVD had a pretty solid postseason run themselves after losing a key piece of the roster late in the season, but could not end the season on a winning note.
May 2, 2016
MBA vs. Dynamo-GUVD 66-48 MBA Leshovceva 17 Sytnyak 13 DYG Langlois 13/7r Dorovskikh 13
MBA wins series 2-1
7th Place:
Neither team was well rested for the end of the series on Monday and the game was not particularly great, but Enisey did win the series by beating Chevakata on their home floor in Vologda 48-45.
May 2, 2016
Chevakata vs. Enisey 45-48 CHE Jones 13/8r Petrushina 11/7r Alikina 10/8r ENI Vorobyeva 12/7r Hamson 10/6r Kiryanova 10
Enisey wins series 2-1