May 16, 2021

The season came down to one game on Sunday as the home teams had won all games in the finals.  There was no difference in this game as Venezia built a lead before halftime on their way to dethroning Schio 72-58.

Venezia vs. Schio 72-58 VEN Howard 18/9r Carangelo 15/6a Pan 15 Fagbenle 11/16r Penna 5 Attura 0 SCH Mestdagh 16 Sottana 11 Andre’ 10 Gruda 8/7r Harmon 2

Venezia wins series 3-2

May 13, 2021

On Thursday, Schio raced out to a big lead as they were trying to avoid elimination again.  Francesca Pan and Venezia fought back and were ready to leave with the trophy after taking a lead heading into the final quarter, but the hosts had the last comeback and held on to a 67-65 win.  The teams will now travel again for the deciding game on Sunday.

Schio vs. Venezia 67-65 SCH Sottana 12 Gruda 10/7r Harmon 9 Mestdagh 8 VEN Pan 21 Howard 17/7r Fagbenle 10 Penna 9 Attura 4

Series tied 2-2

May 11, 2021

On Tuesday, Schio needed a win at home to extend the season and prevent an upstart from threatening their recent dominance.  Sandrine Gruda helped them start strong in the first half, but Natasha Howard and Beatrice Attura helped Venezia fight back, but ran out of time in falling short 90-89.  The hosts will now need to repeat the result on Thursday to avoid elimination again.

Schio vs. Venezia 90-89 SCH Gruda 25 Mestdagh 19 Cinili 11 Sottana 10 Harmon 7 VEN Howard 25 Attura 21 Pan 13 Penna 11 Fagbenle 4

Venezia leads series 2-1

May 8, 2021

The second game of the series was shaping up to be a close one on Saturday, but Elisa Penna and Venezia surged out of halftime on their way to a 72-52 win.  Schio now needs a win at home on Tuesday to extend their season.

Venezia vs. Schio 72-52 VEN Penna 20 Howard 15/8r Petronyte 12/9r Pan 6 Attura 5 Fagbenle 4/6r SCH Gruda 11 Harmon 10 Mestdagh 5

Venezia leads series 2-0

May 6, 2021

The championship series started on Thursday with top seed Venezia hosting the first two games.  Schio played them tough early, but the visitors could not keep up late and fell 69-59.  The teams will play again on Saturday in the same place.

Venezia vs. Schio 69-59 VEN Howard 16/10r Pan 12 Petronyte 10/9r Penna 9/8r Fagbenle 4/8r Attura 3 SCH Gruda 16 Sottana 11 Harmon 6/7r Mestdagh 4

May 5, 2021

There were two chances for Broni to win at home and on Wednesday, Taya Reimer and company decided that they did not need another chance, rolling past depleted Battipaglia 69-41 to secure safety.

Broni vs. Battipaglia 69-41 BRO Reimer 21/8r Orazzo 14 Madera 11/12r/6a BAT Potolicchio 12 Seka 11 Bocchetti 11

Broni wins series 2-0

May 2, 2021

This series started on Sunday and was not expected to be competitive with Battipaglia having a weakened roster.  Sara Madera and Broni quickly took a lead on their way to doubling up the hosts 88-44.  They will now get the chance to finish the series at home on Wednesday and officially secure safety.

Battipaglia vs. Broni 44-88 BAT Potolicchio 11 BRO Madera 23/19r Reimer 19/10r Ianezic 11/6r Orazzo 10

The first series continued on Thursday with Venezia hosting Bologna.  The game was close throughout, but Natasha Howard helped the top seed eventually build up a solid lead for a 78-66 win to advance with a sweep as Abby Bishop paced the visitors.  The game in the other series was close on Friday, but Schio also advanced after a 60-54 win over Ragusa.

April 29, 2021

Venezia vs. Bologna 78-66 VEN Howard 30/8r Carangelo 15 Anderson 13/6r Fagbenle 8 Pan 7 Penna 5 Attura 0 BOL Bishop 21/7r Williams 16 Barberis 13 D’Alie 3

Venezia wins series 2-0

April 30, 2021

Schio vs. Ragusa 60-54 SCH Cinili 11 Gruda 10/7r Harmon 9/6r Mestdagh 4 RAG Marshall 18/8r Harrison 15/9r/6s Kuier 9/10r Romeo 9 Santucci 1

Schio wins series 2-0

The first semifinals series started on Monday with Bologna keeping it close for a half before top seed Venezia pulled away for a 92-62 win.  The other series started on Tuesday and the first game was excellent as Ragusa dramatically tied the score late only for Schio to win it 68-66.

April 26, 2021

Bologna vs. Venezia 62-92 BOL Begic 16 Williams 12 D’Alie 11/6r Bishop 10/10r VEN Anderson 18/7r Howard 16/7r Bestagno 13 Carangelo 11 Petronyte 10/9r Attura 9 Pan 9 Penna 3

April 27, 2021

Ragusa vs. Schio 66-68 RAG Kuier 17 Romeo 16 Harrison 10 Marshall 7/6r Santucci 5 SCH Gruda 19/6r Mestdagh 16 Sottana 11 Harmon 8/10r

April 24, 2021

One of the two series needed a deciding game, which was played on Saturday.  Broni had the advantage of being at home and led for most of the game behind Taya Reimer and Anna Togliani.  Looking to secure safety without having to play two more games, Kennedy Burke and Sassari surged in the fourth quarter to overturn the deficit and win 73-65.

Broni vs. Sassari 65-73 BRO Reimer 20/13r Togliani 20 Madera 14/6r SAS Burke 26/10r Calhoun 16/20r Fekete 15 Pertile 12

Sassari wins series 2-1