The first game day of the women’s play-offs (1/4-finals) was played on Saturday. Teams compete in a best-of 3 series, the first team with 2 victories advanaces to the next round.
T71 Dudelange – Musel Pikes 91:60
– T71 leads the series 1:0
– The hosts took control of the game early, 8 players scored in the first half for T71
– All T71-starters scored 10+ points, Taylor Jones (23 points, 14 rebounds) and JICL league MVP Faith Ehi Etute (14/20) had double-doubles
– The second game of the series will be played on Wednesday in Stadtbredimus
Gréngewald Hueschtert – Basket Esch 102:62
– Gréngewald leads the series 1:0
– Van Kleunen led the way for the « GREENS » with 24 points while all 12 players scored at least 2 points
– The second game of the series will be played on Wednesday in Esch
Sparta Bertrange – Amicale Steinsel 86:76
– Sparta leads the series 1:0
– Jovana Jaksic (30), Martha Burse (25) and Bridget Yoerger (20) had big scoring nights for the team from Bertrange
– The second game of the series will be played on Thursday in Steinsel
Résidence Walfer – AB Contern 76:73
– Résidence leads the series 1:0
– Contern had a chance to tie the game at the end (video)
– Amanda Cahill had 29 points and 9 rebounds to lead the hosts, Contern had 5 players in double digits but it was not enough to grab a win on the road
– The second game of the series will be played on Wednesday in Contern
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