April 27, 2019
Semifinals:
The semifinals started on Saturday with Alysha Clark and Lyon crushing Charleville 86-59. Marine Johannes led Bourges, but Endy Miyem and Lattes Montpellier left with a 78-66 win. The lower seeds will host the next games on Tuesday.
Lyon vs. Charleville 86-59 LYO Clark 21/6r Badiane 19/8r Plouffe 14/6a Dos Santos 4 Allemand 4/10a CHM Robert 15/7r Peters 9/7r Hruscakova 4
Bourges vs. Lattes Montpellier 66-78 BRG Johannes 22 Ouvina 17/7r Plouffe 8 Raincock-Ekunwe 5/6r Sharp 5 MTP Miyem 21 Whitcomb 17/10r Dabovic 7 Wurtz 5 Tchatchouang 4
Playdowns:
The situation at the bottom of the standings became more clear after Saturday’s games. Mondeville’s dramatic rally continued with a 75-69 win at Hainaut, which was guaranteed safety. Villeneuve also sealed safety, but their 57-51 win pushed Nantes to the bottom spot with the key game now being on Thursday, when they host Mondeville.
Hainaut vs. Mondeville 69-75 HAI Garcia 17 Akonga 16/10r Bruner 11 Marie 10 Zempare 8/7r MDV Gaucher 17/7r Hurt 13 Mann 13 Thornburn 10/6a
Villeneuve vs. Nantes 57-51 VIL Sy 11/7r Diallo 10/10r Evans 3 Bjorklund 2 Berkani 0 NAN Wallace 11 Djaldi-Tabdi 10/9r Stejskalova 10 Hollivay 10
Standings:
- Hainaut 6-4
- Villeneuve 6-4
- Mondeville 4-6
- Nantes 4-6