Game day 3 was played in the women’s and men’s LBBL this weekend.
Men:
Saturday:
Résidence Walfer – Kordall Steelers 104:87
– Résidence stays unbeaten (3:0), Kordall stays winless (0:3)
– Résidence hit 18 (!) threes and started the game 9/9 from behind the arc, 5 players scored 12 points or more for the home team while a total of 10 players scored 10+ points in this high scoring game
T71 Dudelange – Musel Pikes 71:69
– T71 improves to 2:1, the Pikes fall to 1:2
– US-player Mc Folley was fouled on a late 3-point attempt and made 2 out of 3 free throws, the Pikes missed a last chance to tie the game (video)
AB Contern – Amicale Steinsel 81:88
– Alex Laurent made his return to Steinsel after playing abroad for 6 seasons, he scored 15 points in his debut
– Amicale improves to 2:1, Contern has lost all 3 games this season
– Kim Aiken led Amicale with 25 points, Gregory Milton scored 37 for Contern
Sunday:
Basket Esch – Arantia Larochette 77:79
– Arantia improves its record to 2:1 while Esch has a 1:2 record after this loss
– Dillon Stith made his debut for Arantia, he replaced Roger Hemphill
– Joé Biever had one last chance to win the game but had to take a difficult shot from half court
Etzella Ettelbruck – Sparta Bertrange 75:74
– Both teams have a 2:1 record after this game
– Brandon Johnson led Etzella with 33 points, Yann Wolff had 22 rebounds
– Sparta had one last chance to win the game but Malek Green forced up a wild shot from half court (video)
Mambra Mamer – Gréngewald Hueschtert 87:78
– Mamer is 3:0 and on top of the league standings, Gréngewald has lost all 3 games
– Billy McDaniel led his team with 27 points including a big shot to ice the game (video)
Women:
Saturday:
T71 Dudelange – Gréngewald Hueschtert 67:83
– Gréngewald wins its second straight game and hands T71 its first loss of the season
– Lauren Van Kleunen led her team with 26 points, Amanda Cahill (19), Samantha Logic (17) and Lisy Hetting (15) scored in double digits
– Both teams will start the EuroCup campaign next week!
AB Contern – Amicale Steinsel 60:85
– Amicale jumps to the top of the league standings with a 3:0 record
– 7 Amicale-players scored 9+ points, Contern’s record drops to 1:1
Sunday:
Basket Esch – Sparta Bertrange 42:77
– Sparta has a 2:1 record while Esch has lost all 3 games this season
– Esch shot 25% in this game, Jovana Jaksic scored 33 points to lead her team
AS Zolwer – Les Sangliers Wiltz 67:84
– Wiltz has a 2:1 record while Zolwer’s record drops to 0:3
– Nicole Fransson had 33 points and 26 rebounds to lead her team
The Musel Pikes did not play this weekend.
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