Eurobasket.com All-Croatian League Awards 2013 - May 10, 2013
Eurobasket.com All-Croatian League 1st Team 2013
Mitchell
Misura
Bosilj
Williams
Ivankovic
Player of the Year: Latoya Williams (190-C-87) of Novi Zagreb Guard of the Year: Leilani Mitchell (165-PG-85) of Novi Zagreb Forward of the Year: Monika Bosilj (178-G-85) of Gospic Center of the Year: Luca Ivankovic (207-C-87) of Jolly Newcomer of the Year: Dora Goles (167-PG-97) of Split Domestic player of the Year: Mirna Mazic (188-F-85) of Novi Zagreb Import Player of the Year: Latoya Williams (190-C-87) of Novi Zagreb Defensive player of the Year: Monika Bosilj (178-G-85) of Gospic Most Improved player od the Year: Antonija Juric (179-G-89) of Novi Zagreb Coach of the Year:Vladimir Ivankovic
Novi Zagreb claim historic title win - May 5, 2013
Novi Zagreb beat defending champion Gospic, 70-61, in decisive game 5 to claim their first ever Croatian championship. Latoya Williams (190-C-87, college: Chipola JC) scored 21 points, Mirna Mazic (188-F-85, agency: 1x1 Sports, college: Richmond) 16 and Matea Vrdoljak (183-F-85) 10 while Chevon Keith (178-G-86, college: W.Carolina) led all scores with 26 points for Gospic. Ivana Jurcevic (174-G-81) added 10 points. Gospic opened the game with 8 straight points and had their largest lead of the game at 25-14 midway through the second quarter. After trailing 25-32, Zagreb went on a 13-5 run spanning halftime and Matea Vrdoljak hit 3-pointer to give her team an 38-37 lead, their first since 2-0. Gospic took the last last lead of the game, 48-47, early in the final quarter . Novi Zagreb responded with 9-0 run capped by first 3-pointer from Eva Komplet (182-F/C-86). Giospic cut the deficit to one, but Eva Komplet then converted back-to-back 3-pointers to extend the margin to 63-58 with less than two minutes left. Mirna Mazic added four free-throws in a row and Leilani Mitrchell hit 3-pointer for a 70-59 advantage. Game 5: Gospic-Novi Zagreb 61-70 (20-12, 12-16, 14-19, 15-23) Gospic: Valentic DNP, G.Devcic DNP, *Dover 5, P.Devcic DNP, Jurcevic 10, *Salopek 6, *Keith 26, *Badanjak 2, *Bosilj 8. Bozikov DNP, Bura 4. Coach: Bralic. Novi Zagreb: Cacic DNP, *Micthell 9, *Vrdoljak 10, Bedalov DNP, Marin DNP, Komplet 9, *Juric 5, *Mazic 16, Pavetic DNP, *Williams 21, Brkljacic DNP, Butina DNP. Coach: Ivankovic.
Novi Zagreb wins first title - Mar 16, 2013
Novi Zagreb defeated the host Sibenik Jolly JBS 87-76 in the final of the 2013 Croatian Cup Ruzica Meglaj-Rimac to win its first title. Leilani Mitchell (165-PG-85, agency: LBM Management, college: Utah) scored 34 points including seven 3-pointers, Latoya Williams (190-C-87, college: Chipola JC) added 18 points and Sena Pavetic (197-C-86) had 14 points. Novi Zagreb took their first double digit lead of the game in the first quarter and had their largest lead at 63-37 in the third period. Sibenik cut the deficit to 74-83 with four minutes to go, but were not able to get any closer. Antonija Misura (178-F-88, agency: 1x1 Sports) poured in 22 points for Sibenik, Kristina Benic (180-F-88) scored 20 points and Luca Ivankovic (207-C-87) 19. Sibenik Jolly JBS 76 (14+19+15+28): Cigic, Petrovic DNP, Ramljak DNP, Chiabov 3, Benic 20, Misura 22, Semren 5, Smolic DNP, Di Maulo DNP, Ivankovic 19, Perisa DNP, Dujic 7. Coach: Dzelalija. Novi Zagreb 87 (22+22+26+17): Cacic 4, Mitchell 34, Vrdoljak, Bedalov, Marin, Komplet 9, Packovski DNP, Juric, Mazic 8, Pavetic 14, Williams 18, Brkljacic. Coach: Ivankovic.
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