November 17
Group A:
In Chalkada, Greece beat Iceland 89-54. Bulgaria battled Slovenia in Sofia, but fell 72-64.
Greece vs. Iceland 89-54 GRE Gemelos 18 Stamolamprou 14 Bosgana 12/6r Pavlopoulou 11/9a Sotiriou 9 Chatzileonti 7/6r Spyridopoulou 6 Spanou 4 Nikolopouou 4/6a Louka 4 Diela 0 Alexandri 0 ISL H. Sverrisdottir 12/9r Halfdansdottir 10/8r Kjartansdottir 7 Hinriksdottir 7 G. Gunnarsdottir 6 T. Jonsdottir 4/7a Olafsdottir 3 H. Jonsditter 3 Henningsdottir 2 Karlsdottir 0 G. Sverrisdottir 0 E. Gunnarsdottir 0
Bulgaria vs. Slovenia 64-72 BUL Georgieva 17/10r H. Ivanova 15 Dimitrova 12 Kocheva 10 I. Kostova 8 Stoycheva 1/6a Konstantinova 1 Tyutyundzhieva 0 G. Ivananova 0 Natskina 0 Dineva DNP G. Kostova DNP SLO Oblak 19/8r Baric 13/6a Trebec 12/8r Jakovina 10/9r Prezelj 10/7r Friskovec 6 Senicar 2 Gorsic 0 Rupnik 0 Dautovic 0 Kroselj DNP Cvijanovic DNP
Group B:
Sweden took care of business in Malmo, handing Montenegro a 68-55 loss in the first game of the day.
Sweden vs. Montenegro 68-55 SWE E. Eldebrink 16/7a Zahui B 15/6r F. Eldebrink 11 Magarity 8/8r Loyd 8 Drammeh 5 Halvarsson 5 Abdi 0 Nystrom 0 Hamilton-Carter 0 Lundquist DNP Hersler DNP MNE Mujovic 17 Gatling 13/6r Jovanovic 10/8r Pasic 6 Vucetic 5 Aleksic 2 K. Rakovic 2 Jaksic 0 Kovacevic 0 S. Rakovic DNP Zivkovic DNP Lazarevic DNP
Group C:
Russia bounced back with a 96-66 win over Estonia in Tallinn. Jonquel Jones led Bosnia Herzegovina again, this time past Switzerland 80-61 in Sarajevo.
Estonia vs. Russia 66-96 EST Lass 15 Anderson 10 Asi 8 Pulk 7 Koster 7 Bratka 6/7r Sepp 3 Svilberg 3 Kosareva 3 Adler 2 Rits 2 Korjus 0 RUS Vadeeva 17/9r Leshkovtseva 14 Shilova 13 Razheva 12 Levchenko 11 Shabanova 8 Anoikina 6 Nizamova 4 Tikhonenko 4 Komarova 3 Zaitceva 2 Namok 2
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Switzerland 80-61 BIH Jones 26/16r Gajic 18/18r Kapor 12 Dzebo 10/6r A. Delic 7 Vrancic 4 Deura 2 Babic 1 Dzombeta 0 Dzinic DNP Markovic DNP N. Delic DNP SUI Rol 17 Herminjard 15 Giroud 8 Baumann 6 Simioni 5 Fora 4 Toumi 4 Clement 2 Kohler 0 Franchina 0 Constantin DNP
Group D:
Denmark got to host a game for the first time in a while, hanging tough in Gentofte before Cecilia Zandalasini and Giorgia Sottana got Italy the 82-72 win. Romania almost pulled off an upset in Prague behind Annemarie Parau, but Katerina Elhotova and the Czech Republic escaped with a 60-59 win.
Denmark vs. Italy 72-82 DEN Tryggedsson 18 Jespersen 14 Seilund 10 Hesseldal 9/11r Sheikh 9 Ryder 8 Hee 2 Mortensen 2 Formann 0 Piechnik 0 Svanholm 0 Okosun 0 ITA Zandalasini 22 Sottana 21/6a Andre’ 13 Bestagno 8 Dotto 7/8r/8a Cinili 4 Carangelo 3 Ostarello 2 Penna 2 Consolini 0 Gorini 0 Keys 0
Czech Republic vs. Romania 60-59 CZE Elhotova 23 Hejdova 12/8r Reisingerova 9 Vaughn 8/6r Stepanova 2 Bartakova 2 Vorackova 2 Vyoralova 2 Brezinova 0 Zaplatova 0 Andelova DNP Pochobradska DNP ROU Parau 21 Walker 17/13r Marginean 11 Irimia 6 Stoiedin 3 Pavel 1 Filip 0 Kilin 0 Podar 0 Popescu 0 Armanu DNP Orban DNP
Group E:
Turkey had a strong second half in Mersin to beat Lithuania 74-51. Nikolina Milic and Jovana Nogic led Serbia in a big 139-34 win over Albania in Durres.
Turkey vs. Lithuania 74-51 TUR Hollingsworth 14/6r Canitez 11/8r Gunay 11 Bilgic 8 Ural 8 Yavuz 7/6a Koksal 5 Cakir 4 Erat 3 Senyurek 2 Aydin 1 Avci DNP LTU Juskaite 13 Petronyte 10 Sulske 9 Miskiniene 6/7r Meskonyte 6 Baltkojiene 3 Kvederaviciute 2 Siksniute 2 Nacickaite 0 Labuckiene 0 Grigalauskyte 0 Knyzaite DNP
Albania vs. Serbia 34-139 ALB Xhanaj 13 Mehmeti 8 Aliaj 4 Verri 4 Toska 3 Mollaj 2 Lalaj 0/7r Dashja 0 Lugaj 0 Sinani 0 Cobo DNP Hasani DNP SER Milic 24/9r Nogic 20 Jovanovic 16 Skoric 12 Mili. Bojovic 12 Miljkovic 11/7a Cado 10 Krajisnik 9 Zaric 8/7r Milj. Bojovic 8/8a Stanacev 7/7a Butulija 2
Group F:
Maryia Papova and Belarus started their campaign with an impressive effort in Manchester, beating Great Britain 90-59.
Great Britain vs. Belarus 59-90 GBR Fagbenle 16/8r Handy 12 Samuelson 10 Vanderwal 8 Green 5/7r Simpson 5 Jones 3 Monakana 0 Charles 0 Collins DNP Shaw DNP Campbell DNP BLR Papova 24/8r Verameyenka 17/11r Hasper 12 Ziuzkova 10 Bentley 6 Tarasava 5/6a Rytsikava 5 Snytsina 4 Ivaschanka 4 Masko 3 Likhtarovich 0/7r Inkina 0
Group G:
Emma Meesseman paced Belgium in an 85-58 win over Finland in Espoo. Alina Iagupova was brilliant again as Ukraine defeated Portugal 72-60 in Kharkiv.
Finland vs. Belgium 58-85 FIN Makitalo 15/6a Kuier 12/6r Holopainen 8 Pounds 6 Aarnio 4 Koskimies 3 Lehtoranta 3 Pirttinen 3 Tulonen 2 Pelander 2 Aijanen 0 Kuisma 0 BEL Meesseman 32/7r Delaere 9 K. Mestdagh 9 Linskens 7 Wauters 6 Raman 6 H. Mestdagh 5 Carpreaux 4/9a Resimont 4 Allemand 2/7a Nauwelaers 1 Geldof 0
Ukraine vs. Portugal 72-60 UKR Iagupova 29/7r Sivakova 10 Horobets 9/9r Naumenko 6/13r Uro-Nile 6 Matsko 5/6r Yatskovets 5/6r Kondus 2 Liubinets 0 Musienko DNP Voloshyna DNP Mitina DNP POR Silva 19/6r Kostourkova 10 L. Ferreira 9 Viana 7/7a Filipe 6 Bettencourt 5 E. Ferreira 2 Carvalheira 2 Da Silva 0 Soeiro 0 Goncalves 0 Rodrigues 0
Group H:
Slovakia was the last team to debut and they started well in Sopron, but Bernadett Hatar and Hungary recovered to win 73-59.
Hungary vs. Slovakia 73-59 HUN Hatar 20/10r Zele 17 Turner 12 Kiss 9/6r Dubei 5/6r Lelik 5 Studer 5/7a Pusztai 0 Horvath DNP Weninger DNP Balint DNP Barnai DNP SVK Oroszova 14/12r Balintova 13 Slamova 10 Mistinova 6/6r Sujova 5 Hruscakova 4 Jakubcova 4 Dudasova 3 Palusna 0 Remenarova DNP Balazova DNP Fekete DNP
Group I:
Ivana Dojkic and Croatia continued an impressive start with a 93-86 win over Satou Sabally and Germany in Zabok. Elina Dikaioulaku and Latvia bounced back with a 98-39 win over North Macedonia.
Croatia vs. Germany 93-86 CRO Dojkic 27 Slonsjak 19 Brkic 12/8a Perisa 12 Begic 11 Tikvic 10 Miletic 2 Cvitkovic 0 Masic 0 Miloglav DNP Premasunac DNP Silov DNP GER Sabally 33/10r Gulich 17 Wilke 10 Greinacher 8/10r Brunckhorst 7/6a Stach 7 Degbeon 2 Geiselsoder 2 Simon 0 Wagner 0 Schaake 0 Crownder DNP
North Macedonia vs. Latvia 39-98 MKD Selcova 11 Kmetovska 8 Lazareska 6 Trajchevska 5/7r Sekulovksa 5 Petrushevska 2 Stojanovska 2 Lazareska 0 Jolovik 0 Dimitrovska 0 Modeva 0 Pejkovska DNP LAT Dikaioulaku 22/6r Kreslina 19 Vitola 16/8r Klakocka 10/6r Melnika 8/11r Strautmane 8/7r Meldere 7/9r Jakobsone 4/7a Jasa 2 Bulane 2 Laksa DNP