Our U18 girls have grabbed their second straight win to start the European Championship (Division B). Against North Macedonia, Luxembourg won 91:55 behind another outstandings performance by Faith Ehi Etute. The player of T71 Dudelange scored 32 points and added 18 rebounds in 23 minutes on the court. Sara Schmitz had an outstanding triple double with 16 points, 10 assists and 10 steals!
game stats –> boxscore Luxembourg – North Macedonia
On Saturday, the FLBB squad started the tournament with a win over Great Britain. On Monday, Luxembourg will face Croatia.
Report by the coaching staff:
„In the second game today against North Macedonia, our team was very focused at the beginning and was able to lead the game 18:5 after a couple of minutes. But North Macedonia fought back and we allowed them to score 22 points in the first quarter.
In the second quarter we increased the lead in a convincing way (28 points scored).
After the break, we didn’t allow North Macedonia to get back into the game. Everyone received playing time and multiple players were able to score a basket.
After their second win, the girls are excited to face a very strong opponent (Croatia) tomorrow (Monday).“
