On Wednesday-evening, Gréngewald played the second game of the EuroCup qualifiers against Banco Sardegna Sassari from Italy. The first game in Italy ended with 67:85 loss for the women from Luxembourg so that Gréngewald needed a win by 18+ points to qualify for the next round.
While Gréngewald was eliminated in the end, the team however managed a strong result by realizing a tie (61:61). This special result is only possible in a head-to-head knockout duell.
It was a very intense and low scoring first half as the guests from Italy led 24:23 after 20 minutes in Oberanven. Both teams played a lot stronger on the offensive end in the third quarter. With a buzzer beating 3-point-shot (video), Lisy Hetting was able to reduce the deficit for Gréngewald to just one point entering the final quarter (45:46). In the end, the game ended in a rare tie (61:61).
game stats –> box score Gréngewald – Sassari
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