Half of the games in this round were played on Saturday. Lisa Berkani led Mondeville past Geraldine Robert and surprisingly scrappy Nice 78-68. Tarbes beat Roche 77-64. Lyon recorded an impressive 66-59 win at Villeneuve. Sunday started with Egle Sulciute and Hainaut beating Nantes 89-76. Bourges had a chance to be all alone in first place at the halfway point of the season, but Charleville won 75-70, pulling themselves out of a mass of teams in the middle of the standings. Camille Little had a promising debuting for Lattes Montpellier, teaming up with Courtney Hurt to beat Miranda Ayim and Landes 91-83.
January 6, 2018
Mondeville vs. Nice 78-68 MDV Berkani 23 Hejdova 19 Gaucher 10/10r Talbot 6 NIC Robert 20/8r Brown 17/6r Cornelie-Sigmundova 8/6r
Tarbes vs. Roche 77-64 TAR Gaye 14/10r Plouffe 13/7r Bjorklund 12/6r Konteh 11 Pouye 10/6r RVB Ngoyisa 19/8r Sinico 11 Dia 10/10r Tayeau 10/6a Ivanovic 8 McCray 2
Villeneuve vs. Lyon 59-66 VIL Gomis 14 Sy 10/6r LYO Allen 19/6r/6s Peters 12/9r Christmann 10/9r Allemand 8
January 7, 2018
Nantes vs. Hainaut 76-89 NAN Turcinovic 19/10r/7a Raincock-Ekunwe 16/10r Medenou 14 Anderson 8 Thornburn 5 HAI Sulciute 20/6r Mbuyamba-Tshimanga 16/6r Garcia 14 Tetemondova 13 Dieme 12/11a Bruner 12
Charleville vs. Bourges 75-70 CHM Bouderra 16/11a Mosqueda-Lewis 12 Dos Santos 10 Berezhynska 10 Loyd 9 BRG Johannes 14 Tchatchouang 13/8r Chartereau 12/7r Godin 12 Ayayi 8/6a Sharp 7
Landes vs. Lattes Montpellier 83-91 LAN Ayim 24/8r Bravard 12/7r Plagnard 12/9a Skoric 11 Dumerc 10/6a MTP Little 20/8r Hurt 20/8r Bernies 19/10a Sottana 19/6a
Standings:
- Bourges 9-2
- Villeneuve 9-2
- Charleville 7-4
- Lattes Montpellier 6-5
- Lyon 6-5
- Landes 6-5
- Tarbes 6-5
- Hainaut 5-6
- Nantes 4-7
- Mondeville 4-7
- Nice 3-8
- Roche 1-10