The 5th game day was played on Sunday in the women’s and men’s LBBL.
Women:
T71 – Contern 75:55
– T71 stays unbeaten this season and hands Contern its first loss of the season
– Faith Ehi Etute posted a double-double with 15 points and 14 rebounds as T71 outrebounded the opponent 44:22
Amicale – Sparta 90:85
– 6 Amicale-players scored in double digits as Steinsel hands Sparta its first loss of the season, Amicale improves to 3:2
Musel Pikes – Basket Esch 62:57
– Mikayla Ferenz scored 36 points to lead the Pikes to their 3rd victory of the season
– Basket Esch has won 1 game out of 4 to start the season
Wiltz – Gréngewald 65:72
– Samantha Logic led her team with 18 points as the « greens » stay unbeaten (4:0) and Wiltz remains winless (0:4)
Résidence – Zolwer 103:53
– 5 Résidence-players scored 13+ points in this victory
– Second win of the season for Résidence (2:3), Zolwer has lost all 5 games
Men:
Amicale – Arantia 92:67
– Alex Reese led Amicale with 29 points, Arantia’s US-player Overton left the game in the third quarter with a foot injury
– Amicale imrpoves to 4:1, Arantia’s record drops to 2:3
Gréngewald – Heffingen 89:74
– Gréngewald hit 12 threes as Austin Burgett led his team to the victory with 27 points
– Gréngewald (2:3) wins its second game of the season, Heffingen’s record drops to 1:4
Etzella – Sparta 105:67
– Marquill Smitk (33 points, 17 rebounds) and Philippe Gutenkauf (17 points, 12 assists) had double-doubles to lead Etzella to a convincing win
– Etzella imrpoves to 4:1, Sparta’s record falls to 2:3
T71 – Contern 82:79
– The score was tied when Taylor got fouled on a 3-point shot attempt (video), he made all 3 free-throws to grab the win for T71 and stay unbeaten
– Contern’s record drops to 1:4
Résidence – Zolwer 117:59
– The hosts dominated this game from start to finish and had plenty of spectacular fast break points
– Grant Dressler led his team with 44 points as Zolwer stays winless this season (0:5) and Résidence improves to 4:1
Musel Pikes – Basket Esch 52:66
– 4 Esch-players scored 13+ points as Rugg led the team with 17 points and 15 rebounds
– Esch improves to 4:1 while the Musel Pikes’s record drops to 1:4