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Czech League Round 10 December 3rd-7th

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This round started on Friday as games were quite scattered and it was Pamela-Therese Effangov and Hradec Kralove that won 72-65 over Chomutov.  On Saturday, USK crushed their Praha rivals Slavia 113-33.  A game was played on Tuesday with both teams finishing up continental forays and KP Brno won 90-58 at Ostrava.

December 3, 2021

Hradec Kralove vs. Chomutov 72-65 HKR Effangova 21 Fiserova 13/16r Cuperkova 13 Sotolova 10/8r Matuskova 10 CHO Reynolds 16/9r Kadlecova 14 Kucerova 12 Vorlova 10

December 4, 2021

USK Praha vs. Slavia Praha 113-33 USK Conde 19 Jones 18 Stankovic 16/7r Vorackova 12 Oblak 12 Vyoralova 10/6a Sipova 10 Thomas 9/7r SLA Bakajsova 7

December 7, 2021

Ostrava vs. KP Brno 58-90 OVA E. Kubickova 16 A. Kubicova 13 Smutna 4 KPB Malikova 16 Dudackova 14/6r Zohnova 14 Fadrhonsova 11 Kucowski 10/9r

Italian League Round 9 December 4th-6th

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The round started on Saturday with Ragusa’s 65-56 win over Chelsea Mitchell and San Martino di Lupari.  Sunday’s games included Moncalieri’s 66-61 win over Empoli.  Jazmon Gwathmey and Sesto San Giovanni edged Virginia Galbiati and Broni 73-68.  Campobasso continued to challenge the top teams, but Sandrine Gruda and Schio had a strong second half to win 77-70.  Sassari got Jessica Shepard back and she and Maggie Lucas helped them prevail 88-86 in a wild overtime game over Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah, Jori Davis, and Faenza.  Yvonne Anderson and Venezia got past Costa Masnaga 69-55.  The round ended on Monday with Ivana Dojkic and Cecilia Zandalasini firing Bologna past Sydney Wiese and Lucca 96-70.

December 4, 2021

San Martino di Lupari vs. Ragusa 56-65 SAM Mitchell 21/11r Milazzo 13 Kelley 12 RAG Romeo 16 Taylor 14/6r Tagliamento 13 Kuier 12/9r Santucci 8/7r Ostarello 2

December 5, 2021

Empoli vs. Moncalieri 61-66 EMP Rembiszewska 17/10r Baldelli 14 Jeune 11 Williams 4 Ravelli 2 MON Paixao 19/8r Miletic 13/14r Katshitshi 11/7r

Sesto San Giovanni vs. Broni 73-68 SES Gwathmey 20/7r Trucco 14 Graves 12/14r Raca 10 BRO Galbiati 21 Dedic 17/6r Krivacevic 13/8r Bestagno 10

Campobasso vs. Schio 70-77 CAM Parks 17 Gray 12/10r Premasunac 12/9r Chagas 7 SCH Gruda 20/15r Laksa 19/6a Keys 13 DeShields 6

Sassari vs. Faenza 88-86(OT) SAS Lucas 30/7a Shepard 26/14r Moroni 17 FAE Kunaiyi-Akpanah 20/28r Davis 20/6r Cupido 12

Costa Masnaga vs. Venezia 55-69 COS M. Villa 18/6r Spreafico 13 E. Villa 10 Vaughn 8 Jablonowski 2/6r Jackson 0 VEN Anderson 20/7r Ndour-Fall 14/14r Madera 12 Thornton 8/9r Penna 4 Attura 4

December 6, 2021

Bologna vs. Lucca 96-70 BOL Dojkic 28 Zandalasini 21/7r/6a Turner 18/14r LUC Wiese 20 Gianolla 14 Miccoli 11/7r Dietrick 4

Israeli League Round 7 December 3rd-6th

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The Friday afternoon game in this round was a rematch of last season’s finals and it was Alisia Jenkins helping Maccabi Ramat Hen repeat the result 68-59 over Maccabi Ashdod.  On Monday, Elitzur Holon changed an import and got good games from Danielle Adams and Kelsey Bone, but it was not enough as they were torched by Jennie Simms in an 88-83 Hapoel Rishon Lezion win.  Hapoel Petah Tikva had all of their imports firing as Khadijiah Cave, Jordan Hooper, and Kenisha Bell helped them force overtime and then win 79-76 over Alyssa Baron, Emma Cannon, and Elitzur Ramla.  Maccabi Haifa left Herzliya with a 69-62 win over the shorthanded hosts.  Shatori Walker-Kimbrough recorded an impressive triple-double and Bridget Carleton helped out as Ramat Hasharon rolled past DiJonai Carrington and Elitzur Tel Aviv 97-53.

December 3, 2021

Maccabi Ashdod vs. Maccabi Ramat Hen 59-68 ASH Penn 15/11r Cohen 15 Vivians 10 Hightower 8/10r/9a Sahar 6 Dayan 5 Presley 0 RAH Jenkins 24/18r James 13/10 Garzon 12 Harper 11

December 6, 2021

Hapoel Rishon Lezion vs. Elitzur Holon 88-83 RIS Simms 37 Bellock 16/12r Zipel 14 Ettinger 13 Cohen 6/9r/7a HOL Adams 27/12r Bone 21/7r Jones 17 Raber 12/13r Peleg Pelc 2

Elitzur Ramla vs. Hapoel Petah Tikva 76-79(OT) RAM Baron 29/9r/7a Cannon 22/7r Hersler 13/10r Douglass 4 Hannoun 0 PET Cave 22/15r Hooper 22/8r Bell 20/7r/6a

Bnot Herzliya vs. Maccabi Haifa 62-69 HER Gutt 17 Fleishcer 15/14r Simon 10 Brown 5 Purvis 4 HAI Mosby 18/9r Hopkins 17/7a Abboud 13 Ugoka 8/7r

Ramat Hasharon vs. Elitzur Tel Aviv 97-53 HAS Walker-Kimbrough 39/17r/10a Carleton 20/11r Monroe 12/12r Rosenblum 10 TEL Carrington 23/9r Neta 14 Danan 7 Leslie 5/8r Smith 4/10r

Standings:

  1. Hapoel Rishon Lezion 6-1
  2. Maccabi Haifa 6-1
  3. Ramat Hasharon 5-2
  4. Maccabi Ramat Hen 4-3
  5. Maccabi Ashdod 4-3
  6. Hapoel Petah Tikva 3-4
  7. Elitzur Ramla 3-4
  8. Elitzur Holon 2-5
  9. Elitzur Tel Aviv 1-6
  10. Bnot Herzliya 1-6

Hungarian League Round 10 December 4th-6th

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The round started on Saturday with Szekszard keeping Pecsi winless 92-53.  MTK edged Klaudia Papp and Vasas 69-66.  On Sunday, Bernadett Hatar and Sopron needed a dramatic late comeback to win 61-56 over DVTK in Miskolc.  Sierra Campisano and Szigetszentmiklos built a lead only to have to hold on to a 70-66 win over BEAC.  PEAC had solid balance in an 86-77 win over Reka Lelik and Csata.  The round ended on Monday with Beatrice Mompremier and Gyor completely dominating the fourth quarter for a 79-70 comeback win over Cegled.

December 4, 2021

Pecsi vs. Szekszard 53-92 PEC Jahni 12 Davis-Stewart 9 SZE Goree 17 Friskovec 13 Gereben 11/9r/7a Manyoky 11/6r/6s Balint 11 Krnjic 8/6r

Vasas vs. MTK 66-69 VAS Papp 21/6a MTK Jenkins 15 Baa 14 Dul 11/6r Tapley 9

December 5, 2021

DVTK vs. Sopron 56-61 DVTK Green 12 Hayes 11 Jovanovic 10 Aho 5 Vorpahl 2 SOP Hatar 21/14r Brooks 9 Williams 7/9r/7a January 0

Szigetszentmiklos vs. BEAC 70-66 SZI Campisano 23 Davis 10 Zivaljevic 9 BEAC Ivanova 14 Meresz 12/8r Joseph 5/9r

PEAC vs. Csata 86-77 PEAC Wentzel 19/6r Kiss 18/10r Nelson 15/6r Dudasova 15 Marshall 11 CSA Lelik 20 Zele 17 Carey 14/7r Borondy 13 Horvath 11/11a

December 6, 2021

Cegled vs. Gyor 70-79 CEG Holesinska 19 Szirony 13 D. Szabo 12 Fa. Szabo 4 Baugh 1/8r GYO Mompremier 22/16r Torok 14 Dubei 12 Dombai 11 Colley 9/9r Oroszova 0

Turkish League Round 7 December 4th-6th

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The round started on Saturday with Galatasaray handing Alaina Coates and Nesibe their first loss 67-49.  Fenerbahce had no trouble in a 92-38 win over Antalya.  Kristina Higgins and Nirra Fields led Izmit past Cankaya University 93-75.  On Sunday, Kathleen Doyle and Claudia Cuic teamed up to lead Bursa past Albina Razheva and Elazig 78-72.  Soana Lucet fired Orman past Botas 70-63.  Both teams knew that one of them would leave with their first win and it was Besiktas that got on the board 75-66 over Destiny Slocum and Kayseri.  The round ended on Monday with a great game as Aaryn Ellenberg-Wiley and Kalani Brown helped Hatay finish a dramatic comeback for an 88-86 win over Kristine Anigwe and Cukurova.

December 4, 2021

Galatasaray vs. Nesibe 67-49 GAL Gulcan 17/11r Davis 15/6r Bilgic 10/9r/6a NES Coates 25/18r Nacickaite 12 Thomas 2/6r

Fenerbahce vs. Antalya 92-38 FEN Zahui B 16 Iagupova 15 Thomas 13/8r Canitez 12/8r Onar 11/6a Cakir 9/6a Williams 8/12r ANT Mayombo 9 Ozelci 5/9r Jones 0

Cankaya Universitesi vs. Izmit 75-93 CAU Prince 19/18r White 16 Guclu 12/8r Babkina 8 IZM Higgins 30/9r Fields 25/8r Korkmaz 16/6a Turk 5

December 5, 2021

Bursa vs. Elazig 78-72 BUR Doyle 26/7a Cuic 22/11r Macaulay 17/9r ELA Razheva 24/12r Morgan 19/9r/6a Pulliam 13 Yalcinkaya 11/6a

Botas vs. Orman 63-70 BOT Jurjane 17 Davis 15 Cidal 14 ORM Lucet 20 Robinson 14 McCowan 11/11r

Kayseri vs. Besiktas 66-75 KAY Slocum 20 Boybeyi 16 Sventoraite 12/8r BES Jakobsone 18/10a McCall 15/15r Bayram 11/13r Simmons 7 Kepenc 1

December 6, 2021

Cukurova vs. Hatay 86-88 CUK Anigwe 22/15r Zellous 19 Turner 14 Atas 11 Hayes 7 HAT Ellenberg-Wiley 30/7a Brown 24/10r Akbas 11 Caglar 10/7r

Romanian League Round 9 December 4th-6th

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A full round was played on Saturday, starting with Alena Karasevich having a good game for Botosani only to see them get no closer to their first win after falling to Alexandria 93-67.  Makeda Nicholas led Cluj-Napoca past Targoviste 61-54.  It was Da’Lishia Griffin and Targu Mures that had the fast start against Florina Stanici and Rapid to win 81-44.  Sepsi rolled past Agronomia 80-42.  Latinka Dusanic led Brasov, but they lost to Targu Secuiesc 73-65.  Andreona Keys and Arad just managed to remain undefeated 68-67 over Constanta.  The two teams met again on Monday in the reverse game brought forward from Round 22 and it was Brankica Hadzovic this time who led Arad to a 63-55 win.

December 4, 2021

Triumf Botosani vs. Alexandria 67-93 BOT Karasevich 29 Danalache 19 Nita 14 ALE Pana 19/14r Benally 18 Voicu 15 Mihai 14/6r Petrova 14

Universitatea Cluj-Napoca vs. Targoviste 61-54 CLU Nicholas 22/14r Rubin 19/13r Fleser 14/6r TAR Popescu 16/9r Tanase 12

Sirius Targu Mures vs. Rapid Bucuresti 81-44 TAM Griffin 21/15r Solyom 17 Sherrill 13/11r Allen 9 RAP Stanici 21/8r

Agronomia Bucuresti vs. Sepsi Sfantu Gheorghe 42-80 AGR Sipos 12/6r SEP Fraser 19/9r Pasic 17 Wallace 14

Targu Secuiesc vs. Olimpia Brasov 73-65 TAS Corda 16/7r/7a Lewis 15/11r/6a Welch-Coleman 14 Debreczi 13/11r/8a Taylor 8/8r BRA Dusanic 20/9r Pesovic 17/7r/7a Delgado 10/6r Hawkins 3

Arad vs. Phoenix Constanta 68-67 ARA Keys 27 Vitulova 16/10r Hadzovic 12/7r Akathiotou 4 CON B. Fota 18/6r Mititelu 15/6r Hinriksdottir 12/9r Vega 11 Johnson 6 Rosten 3

December 6, 2021

Phoenix Constanta vs. Arad 55-63 CON Hinriksdottir 13/7r Mititelu 12/8r Vega 12/7r Rosten 11/12r Johnson 1 ARA Hadzovic 20/6a Keys 14/8r Vitulova 14/8r Akathiotou 6

Chinese League Round 11 December 5th-6th

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Another round started on Sunday with Inner Mongolia using a fast start to win 106-55 over Zhejiang.  The trio of Dilana Dilixiati, Yang Shuyu, and Chang Chi-Fang helped Guandong record a solid 80-63 win over Beijing as both teams battle to try to get into the top half.  A rare close game saw Wang Yingzhu and Shandong just edge Wu Tongtong and Shanxi 79-77.  The fourth game of the day was abandoned in progress with Jiangsu leading the student team 67-42 due to a horrific injury.  The day ended with Shanghai pulling away from Xing Jinbo and Liaoning in the second half for a 78-61 win.  The last two winless teams played in the first game on Monday and there was no suspense as Han Ziqi and Tianjin rolled past Tian Yangyang and Heilongjiang 110-61.  Yang Xiaojie and Hebei used a fast start won win 77-56 over Hubei as teams still battle for the top half.  Wang Lili paced Xinjiang in a 91-53 win over Shaanxi.  Sichuan is still undefeated after a 104-75 win over Ma Wen and Fujian.

December 5, 2021

Zhejiang vs. Inner Mongolia 55-106 ZJ Zhang 14 Wan 14 Zhu 12 NM Li YR 18 Huang 14/8r Li YF 14 Zhang 12 Pan 10/6r Chen 10

Guangdong vs. Beijing 80-63 GD Dilana 23/14r/6a Yang 21/8r Chang 21 BJ Tang 17/8r Qi 12 Jin 12

Shanxi vs. Shandong 77-79 SX Wu 29/6r/7a Liu 14 SD Wang YZ 28 Wang SY 16/7a Li 14/6r/7a

Jiangsu vs. FUSC 67-42 JS Jin 14/8r Hong 13 Zhang 12 Sun 11 Xu 10 US Zhang 9

Liaoning vs. Shanghai 61-78 LN Xing 20/6a Hu 13 Wang 12/7r SH Liu 18/6r Zhang 13/12r Huang 10

December 6, 2021

Tianjin vs. Heilongjiang 110-61 TJ Han 36/10r Ma 16 Peng 14/7r/17a HL Tian 21 Zhai 15/6r Wang 12

Hebei vs. Hubei 77-56 HE Yang 20/6r Lin 18/18r Guo 14/8r Wu 12 HB Ha 15/6r Niu 11/6r

Xinjiang vs. Shaanxi 91-53 XJ Wang 29/10r Qiu 16/6r Fang 13/6r Chen 12/11r SN Zhou 16/6r Lin 11 Li 10

Sichuan vs. Fujian 104-75 SC Sun 19/15r Chen 19 Li 16/10a Xiao 15/7r Su 14/7r FJ Ma 20/8r Zheng 13 Wei 13

Standings:

  1. Inner Mongolia 11-0
  2. Sichuan 11-0
  3. Xinjiang 10-1
  4. Shandong 10-1
  5. Jiangsu 9-2
  6. Shanxi 8-3
  7. Shanghai 7-4
  8. FUSC 6-5
  9. Zhejiang 6-5
  10. Hubei 5-6
  11. Guangdong 4-7
  12. Beijing 4-7
  13. Hebei 3-8
  14. Shaanxi 2-9
  15. Liaoning 1-10
  16. Tianjin 1-10
  17. Fujian 1-10
  18. Heilongjiang 0-11

Polish League Round 9 December 4th-5th

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GTK Gdynia was closer to a win than usual on Saturday, but Jessica January and Zaglebie Sosnowiec still prevailed 82-71.  Virus cases prevented one of Sunday’s games from being played.  Feyonda Fitzgerald and Sasa Cado helped Polkowice have a big fourth quarter in an 86-71 win over Liliana Banaszak and Poznan.  Patricia Bright and Julia Drop helped Slez Wroclaw roll past Bydgoszcz 94-73.  Arka Gdynia absolutely crushed Torun 100-63 to close the day.

December 4, 2021

GTK Gdynia vs. Zaglebie Sosnowiec 71-82 GTK Zytkowska 17/6r Winkowska 11/10r Ossowska 11 Bazan 11 SOS January 21/7r/9a Sagerer 18/10r Bogicevic 17 Sutherland 11/14r Dornstauder 2

December 5, 2021

Poznan vs. Polkowice 71-86 POZ Banaszak 22 Reimer 13/8r Popovic 13/8a McCray 8/8r POL Fitzgerald 24 Cado 24 Spanou 17/9r Mavunga 8

Sleza Wroclaw vs. Bydgoszcz 94-73 SLE Bright 21/9r Drop 20/10a Jakubiuk 16 Kuczynska 12 Fekete 11/11r Jasnowska 10/7r BYD Houser 19 Stankiewicz 15 Fontaine 14 Alleyne 12/11r Avery 4

Torun vs. Arka Gdynia 63-100 TOR Grzenkowicz 14 Sarr 10/8r/7a Adebayo 10/6r Wieczynska 10 Scaife 4 GDY Gustafson 18 Szykiewicz 14/6r Kunek 14 Lundquist 12/6a Kastanek 5/10a Bertsch 4 Dobrowolska 3

Spanish League Round 11 December 4th-5th

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Avenida battled their travel schedule as much as anything else in an 83-38 palindrome win over Bembibre to start the round on Saturday.  Arica Carter and Estudiantes completely dominated the first half to win 93-57 at Araski.  Neither team was at the races early, but Valencia won 67-52 over Ferrol.  The day ended with a 65-48 Sedis win over Maya Caldwell and Gran Canaria.  Sunday’s games started in Lugo with Ensino’s 62-56 win over Zaragoza.  Gipuzkoa’s strong second half behind Joy Brown helped them win 81-65 in Logrono to keep Promete from being too far ahead of the rest of the chase pack.  Leganes kept Tenerife stranded at the bottom of the standings 69-61.  Girona has hopes of being at full strength soon, but in the last game of the round, they needed to rally to force overtime only to fall to Lashann Higgs and Gernika 63-62.

December 4, 2021

Bembibre vs. Avenida 38-83 BEM Palma 9 Lass 7 Miller 6 Kalin 4 Melgoza 0 AVE Samuelson 15 Rodriguez 14/8r Fasoula 11 Hof 9 Copper 8 Evans 8 Cazorla 5 Alarie 5 Vilaro 3

Araski vs. Estudiantes 57-93 ARA Dongue 12 Atkinson 12 Zec 11 Alonso de Armino 5/6r Seda 4/9r EST Carter 23 Quevedo 17 Fingall 11/9r Knight 8

Valencia vs. Ferrol 67-52 VAL R. Allen 18/7r Gulich 13 Casas 10 Salvadores 10 FER Koenen 12 Ivanovic 7 J. Allen 6/12r Leaupepe 5 Swart 4 Gari 2 Grande 2

Sedis vs. Gran Canaria 65-48 SED Etxarri 15/9r Tunstull 10/6r Pivec 9 Pujol 6 Strautmane 5 Raventos 2 Brotons 2 GRA Caldwell 20/10r Nesbitt 6 Giomi 4/9r Millan 3 Jorge 0

December 5, 2021

Ensino vs. Zaragoza 62-56 ENS Orsili 11 Prieto 11/7a Bahi 10 White 9/6r Van Den Adel 6 Silva 4 Lizarazu 0 ZAR Delaere 16 Hempe 15 Calhoun 10 Cruz 6 Gimeno 2 Kostourkova 2

Promete vs. Gipuzkoa 65-81 PRO Kovacevic 13/9r Estebas 13/6a Geldof 10 Diarra 8 Nogic 5 Ayuso 2 GIP Brown 21/7r Cornelius 16 Coulibaly 15/10r Cvitkovic 10/9r Harden 6 Soriano 4 Madden 1

Leganes vs. Tenerife 69-61 LEG Tate 18/8r Okonkwo 14/8r Hermida 14 Ruffin-Pratt 8 Muhate 4/7r Jespersen 4 Koizar 1 TEN Walker 15 Bailey 13/9r Pina 12/6r Hruscakova 3

Girona vs. Gernika 62-63(OT) GIR Reisingerova 15/10r Gardner 12/7r Burke 11/11r Drammeh 10 Lopez 4 Flores 2 GER Higgs 20 Roundtree 13/7r Bjorklund 8 Moore 6

Standings:

  1. Avenida 10-1
  2. Valencia 9-2
  3. Girona 8-3
  4. Sedis 8-3
  5. Gernika 7-4
  6. Promete 6-5
  7. Estudiantes 5-6
  8. Gipuzkoa 5-6
  9. Zaragoza 5-6
  10. Leganes 5-6
  11. Araski 5-6
  12. Ensino 4-7
  13. Gran Canaroa 3-8
  14. Ferrol 3-8
  15. Bembibre 3-8
  16. Tenerife 2-9

Russian League Round 9 December 4th-5th

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The two teams that have struggled the most in recent years met to start the round on Saturday and Evgenia Korotygina and Marina Krivolapova had good games for Spartak Noginsk, but Khaalia Hillsman and Dynamo Moscow left with an 83-71 win.  Enisey was back at full strength and got a good game from N’Dea Jones, but Samara edged them 73-72.  Nadezhda was looking to get back into the conversation for third place, but Anastasia Logunova and MBA controlled the final quarter in a 76-63 win.  Dynamo Kursk needed a big second half including contributions from the trio of Natasha Howard, Epiphanny Prince, and Eva Lisec to get past Kaila Charles, Kayla Alexander, and Dynamo Novosibirsk 96-85.  Sunday’s first game was in Rostov-on-Don with Spartak Moscow leaving with a 71-65 win over Spartak Moscow.  In Syktyvkar, Jonquel Jones and Ekaterinburg rolled past Nika 108-65.

December 4, 2021

Spartak Noginsk vs. Dynamo Moscow 71-83 SPN Korotygina 21 Krivolapova 20/13r Lykho 10/6r DYM Hillsman 27/14r Mangakahia 19/6a Poluyanova 12

Samara vs. Enisey Krasnoyarsk 73-72 SAM Baptiste 17/7r O’Neill 16 Kurilchuk 14 ENI Jones 20/14r Nared 13 Mateeva 12 Pachurina 11/6r

MBA Moscow vs. Nadezhda Orenburg 76-63 MBA Logunova 20/8r Nizamova 14/8a NAD Gatling 19/6r Hiedeman 11 Elonu 9

Dynamo Kursk vs. Dynamo Novosibirsk 96-85 DYK Howard 28/11r Prince 21 Lisec 20/8r Ogunbowale 17/10a Baric 1 DYN Charles 26/14r Alexander 23/14r Potemina 13 Zvereva 10 Wells 10

December 5, 2021

Southern Federal University vs. Spartak Moscow 65-71 ROS Ryabova 19 Voronina 13 Gunchenko 10/7r Maksimova 10 SPM Repnikova 18 Thompson 16/11r Nuritdinova 13/6a Fedorova 11/9r

Nika Syktyvkar vs. Ekaterinburg 65-108 NIK Coulibaly 14/9r Goldyreva 12 Ben Abdelkader 11 Harris 10 EKA Jones 26/9r Bentley 17/8a Meesseman 15/6r Quigley 14 Vadeeva 13/7r Torrens 4 Belyakova 0