The game between Top Four teams took place in Horsens. Third ranked host Horsens (12-8) defeated one of their biggest challengers Vaerlose (11-9) 72-61. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Vaerlose. The hosts trailed by 4 points at the halftime before their 43-28 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Horsens made 22-of-25 free shots (88.0 percent) during the game, while Vaerlose only scored five points from the stripe. Horsens forced 20 Vaerlose turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of Australian guard Charmaine Furgeson (176-G-86) who helped to win the game recording 19 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists and forward Kaja Siig Laursen (183-83) who added 20 points and 8 rebounds (on 9-of-11 shooting from the field) during the contest. Forward Julia Houghtaling (-86) responded with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists. Vaerlose's coach Jesper Johansen rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Horsens maintains third position with 12-8 record having eight points less than leader SISU. Vaerlose at the other side keeps the fourth place with nine games lost. Horsens are looking forward to face Amager (#5) in Kastrup in the next round. Vaerlose will play at home against the league's leader SISU in Copenhagen and is hoping to prove to their fans that the loss was just an accident. Dameligaen top team - SISU (20-0) had no problems winning another game. This time they crushed fifth ranked Aabyhoj (6-14) in Copenhagen 113-72. The winners were led by American center Stephanie Madden (185-88, college: Langston) who had that evening a double-double by scoring 29 points, 13 rebounds and 4 blocks and Tea Jorgensen supported her with 20 points and 5 steals (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). Even a double-double of 21 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists by forward Courtney Coryea (185) did not help to save the game for Aabyhoj. Aabyhoj's coach Thomas Press gave up on the game allowing to play eleven players seeing no chance for a win. Undefeated SISU have an impressive 20-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 20-0 record. Aabyhoj lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with 14 games lost. They share the position with Amager and Lemvig. SISU will play against Vaerlose (#4) on the road in the next round. Aabyhoj will play against the league's second-placed Horsholm and hopes to get back on the winning track.
In the last two games of round 20 bottom-ranked Falcon lost to Amager on the opponent's court 69-79. Horsholm managed to outperform Lemvig in a home game 85-68.
Dameligaen top team - SISU (20-0) had no problems winning another game. This time they crushed fifth ranked Aabyhoj (6-14) in Copenhagen 113-72. It looked good early as Aabyhoj took an 1-point lead at the end of first quarter. But then SISU had a 34-15 second period charge getting the lead and Aabyhoj was not able to take back game control losing it eventually 72-113. SISU made 23-of-30 charity shots (76.7 percent) during the game. They also forced 33 Aabyhoj turnovers. The winners were led by American center Stephanie Madden (185-88, college: Langston) who had that evening a double-double by scoring 29 points, 13 rebounds and 4 blocks and forward Tea Jorgensen (177-87) supported her with 20 points and 5 steals (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). Five SISU players scored in double figures. Even a double-double of 21 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists by forward Courtney Coryea (185) did not help to save the game for Aabyhoj. Guard Maria Jespersen (179-94) added 11 points and 7 rebounds for the guests. Aabyhoj's coach Thomas Press gave up on the game allowing to play eleven players seeing no chance for a win. SISU have an impressive 20-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 20-0 record. Aabyhoj lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with 14 games lost. They share the position with Amager and Lemvig. SISU will play against Vaerlose (#4) on the road in the next round. Aabyhoj will play against the league's second-placed Horsholm and hopes to get back on the winning track. Top scorers: SISU: S.Madden 29+13reb, T.Jorgensen 20+4reb+3ast, J.Kongeskov 17+1reb+1ast, I.Soltau 15+4reb, T.Duelund 10+4reb+1ast, C.Blands 10+3reb+4ast Aabyhoj: C.Coryea 21+11reb+7ast, B.Morsoe 11+3reb+3ast, M.Jespersen 11+7reb+3ast, S.Preetzmann 9+1reb+1ast, L.Ravn 6+1reb, S.Wich 6+1reb
The game between closely ranked teams ended with 8th ranked Falcon's (4-16) road loss to seventh ranked Amager (6-14) 69-79. The game was mostly controlled by Amager. Falcon was better in fourth quarter 17-12. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. The winners were led by swingman Catharina Jensen (183-89) who scored that evening 21 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists and guard Anna Seilund (174-93) supported her with 20 points and 6 rebounds. Amager's coach Martin Kjaersgaard used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Even 20 points and 4 assists by guard Elisabeth Hansen (176-93) did not help to save the game for Falcon. American center Trenice Fuller (193-87, college: Hofstra) added 18 points and 5 rebounds for the guests. Amager moved-up to fifth place, which they share with Aabyhoj and Lemvig. Falcon lost seventh consecutive game. They stay at the bottom position with 16 games lost. Amager will play against higher ranked Horsens (#3) on the road in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Falcon will play against Lemvig (#6) and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers: Amager: C.Jensen 21+5reb+4ast, A.Seilund 20+6reb+2ast, S.Kruuse 15+3reb+1ast, M.Fogelstrom 8+2reb+1ast, E.Fogelstrom 4+1reb, I.Klussmann 4+2reb+3ast Falcon: E.Hansen 20+4reb+4ast, T.Fuller 18+5reb+1ast, M.Gadeberg 13+4reb+1ast, E.Klint 8+1reb+1ast, C.Hansen 3+5reb, F.Christensen 3+1ast
Rather predictable result when second ranked Horsholm (15-5) defeated at home 5th ranked Lemvig (6-14) 85-68. Horsholm players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists. The winners were led by guard Anne Kristensen (172-87) who scored that evening 15 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists and swingman Therese Deemand (175-83, college: Binghamton) supported her with 15 points and 7 rebounds. Horsholm's coach Johan Enbom allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Even a double-double of 21 points and 12 rebounds by American center Rebecca Kielpinski (188-89, college: Alaska-Anch.) did not help to save the game for Lemvig. Forward Emely Hatch (-89) added 15 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists for the guests. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Horsholm maintains second position with 15-5 record having five points less than leader SISU. Lemvig at the other side keeps the fifth place with 14 games lost. They share the position with Aabyhoj and Amager. Horsholm will play against Aabyhoj (#7) on the road in the next round where they are favorite. Lemvig will play against Falcon and hopes to get back on the winning track. Top scorers: Horsholm: A.Kristensen 15+5reb+5ast, T.Deemand 15+7reb+1ast, L.Beckley 12+3reb+2ast, A.Bonde 12+4reb+2ast, M.Gilling 10+2reb+2ast, M.Burlin 8+1reb+8ast Lemvig: R.Kielpinski 21+12reb+1ast, I.Udovalieva 18+7ast, E.Hatch 15+11reb+4ast, B.Schelde 10+3reb, H.Henriksen 2+4reb+1ast, H.Kristiansen 2+2reb+2ast
The game between Top Four teams took place in Horsens. Third ranked host Horsens (12-8) defeated one of their biggest challengers Vaerlose (11-9) 72-61. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Vaerlose. The hosts trailed by 4 points at the halftime before their 43-28 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Horsens made 22-of-25 free shots (88.0 percent) during the game, while Vaerlose only scored five points from the stripe. Horsens forced 20 Vaerlose turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of Australian guard Charmaine Furgeson (176-86) who helped to win the game recording 19 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists and forward Kaja Siig Laursen (183-83) who added 20 points and 8 rebounds (on 9-of-11 shooting from the field) during the contest. Forward Julia Houghtaling (-86) responded with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists and American forward Jaimie McFarlin (180-89, college: Wash.-St.Louis) produced a double-double by scoring 12 points and 16 rebounds. Four Vaerlose players scored in double figures. Vaerlose's coach Jesper Johansen rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Horsens maintains third position with 12-8 record having eight points less than leader SISU. Vaerlose at the other side keeps the fourth place with nine games lost. Horsens are looking forward to face Amager (#5) in Kastrup in the next round. Vaerlose will play at home against the league's leader SISU in Copenhagen and is hoping to prove to their fans that the loss was just an accident. Top scorers: Horsens: K.Siig Laursen 20+8reb+2ast, C.Furgeson 19+9reb+4ast, B.Bowen 13+5reb+3ast, J.Sorensen 8+2ast, A.Eskholm 8+2reb, E.White 4+5reb+1ast Vaerlose: J.Houghtaling 15+12reb+4ast, T.Knudsen 14+3reb+1ast, J.McFarlin 12+16reb+1ast, H.Sheikh 11+2reb+1ast, M.Haven 3+1ast, M.Yoan Fabech 2+1reb
Denmark U18 finish fifth at Nordic Cup - May 16, 2013
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Danish U18 National Team took part at the traditional Nordic Cup tournament in Sweden. The Danes won two out five games and occupied the fifth overall position at the tourney.
Finland opened their campaign with a 53:46 victory over Denmark. Finland were down by two points after the first quarter but they picked up the tempo and surged ahead for a 31:26 halftime lead. Finland stretched the advantage to 15 points in the third quarter and sealed the victory at the end [read more]
Danish U18 National Team took part at the traditional Nordic Cup tournament in Sweden. The Danes won two out five games and occupied the fifth overall position at the tourney. Finland opened their campaign with a 53:46 victory over Denmark. Finland were down by two points after the first quarter but they picked up the tempo and surged ahead for a 31:26 halftime lead. Finland stretched the advantage to 15 points in the third quarter and sealed the victory at the end. Ulriikka Latvala (173-SG-95) netted 8 points, while Elli Koskinen (193-C-96) added 7 points for the winners. Kia Fisker (185-F/C-95) responded with 10 points for Denmark. Anemone Scheel (184-F-95) had 9 points in the loss. Nest Denmark took on Sweden and suffered the second straight loss 49:60. Denmark trailed by just four points at halftime. Sweden however picked up the tempo in the second half and rolled to a 60:49 victory at the end. Emma Eriksson (163-PG-95) and Anna Lundqvist (176-G-96) finished with 13 points each for Sweden. Sarah Bersang (168-G-95) responded with 9 points for Denmark. Julie Ilsby netted 8 points in the loss. Finland finally opened win count in the third game at the tournament. They fired past Norwegian counterparts 59:43. Norway looked slow in the first half trailing by 13 points at the interval. They tried to bounce back in the third term but Denmark went on a 17:7 run in the fourth frame to seal the win. Julie Hoier (185-F/G-95) posted 18 points to pace Denmark. Frederikke Mollerup (177-G/F-95) notched 13 points and 8 rebounds in the winning case. Maja Foeleide (181-PF-95) replied with 14 points and 11 rebounds for Norway. Denmark shot down Estonia 80:62 in the fourth game in Solna. Denmark ran away for a 51:26 halftime lead and never looked back en route to the success. Anemone Scheel dropped game-high 29 points and collected 9 rebounds to lead Denmark. Mathilde Colding-Poulsen (178-SG-95) added 10 points for the winners. Trine Kasemagi (190-C-95) responded with 19 points for Estonia. Marie Roosalu (178-F-96) finished with 13 points. Denmark capped their campaign with a 46:60 loss to Iceland. Lilja Juliusdottir (96) dropped 14 points to lead the charge. Marin Laufey Davidsdottir (172-G-94) netted 13 points and pulled down 13 rebounds for the winning side. Julie Ilsby (173-SG-95) replied with 11 points for Denmark. Hoier had 10 points in the losing case.
Player of the Year: Emily Hatch (185-F-89) of Lemvig
Guard of the Year: Alexandra Chili (180-G) of Vaerlose
Forward of the Year: Emily Hatch (185-F-89) of Lemvig
Center of the Year: Trenice Fuller (193-C-87) of Falcon
Import Player of the Year: Emily Hatch (185-F-89) of Lemvig
Domestic Player of the Year: Ida Pretzmann (174-G-90) of SISU
Defensive Player of the Year: Trenice Fuller [read more]
Eurobasket.com All-Danish Dameligaen 1st Team 2013
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Player of the Year:Emily Hatch (185-F-89) of Lemvig Guard of the Year:Alexandra Chili (180-G) of Vaerlose Forward of the Year:Emily Hatch (185-F-89) of Lemvig Center of the Year:Trenice Fuller (193-C-87) of Falcon Import Player of the Year:Emily Hatch (185-F-89) of Lemvig Domestic Player of the Year:Ida Pretzmann (174-G-90) of SISU Defensive Player of the Year:Trenice Fuller (193-C-87) of Falcon Coach of the Year:Hrannar Holm of SISU
SISU repeat as Dameligaen champions! - Apr 9, 2013
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SISU - Falcon 69:43
SISU defended their Dameligaen title. They overcame Falcon in Game 3 to sweep the championship series. Ida Pretzmann (174-G-90, college: TCU) produced 21 points and 5 assists to lead the winners.
SISU and Falcon stayed close throughout the opening quarter. The hosts snatched a 21:18 lead after ten minutes. SISU stretched the advantage in the second quarter. SISU piled up a 37:29 halftime lead. The defending champions extended their advantage after the big break [read more]
SISU - Falcon 69:43
SISU defended their Dameligaen title. They overcame Falcon in Game 3 to sweep the championship series. Ida Pretzmann (174-G-90, college: TCU) produced 21 points and 5 assists to lead the winners. SISU and Falcon stayed close throughout the opening quarter. The hosts snatched a 21:18 lead after ten minutes. SISU stretched the advantage in the second quarter. SISU piled up a 37:29 halftime lead. The defending champions extended their advantage after the big break. SISU went on an 18:8 rally in the third frame to ensure a 55:37. SISU never slowed down in the fourth quarter and sealed the winning outcome at the end. Kiki Lund (177-SG-83, college: Dayton) notched 14 points, while Marie Malone (191-C-89, college: Hofstra) had 10 points and 7 rebounds for the winning side. Tone Heiberg (183-C/F-92) answered with 11 points and 8 rebounds for Falcon. Trenice Fuller (193-C-87, college: Hofstra) chipped in 10 points and pulled down 8 rebounds in the loss.
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