Meistriliiga Round 7: Eclex Tallinn loses #1 position - Feb 8, 2012
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Round 7 in Meistriliiga means a new league leader. The biggest surprise took place in Tallinn where host KK Tallina U. (7-1) beat league's leader Eclex Tallinn (6-2) 66-61 on Friday evening. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Eclex Tallinn. It was a key game for the top position in the league. The former international guard Mirjam Nikolai (177-86) fired 14 points and 9 rebounds for the winners. The former international point guard Pirgit Puu (170-88) chipped in 19 points. The former international forward Kerttu Jallai (180-90) produced 16 points and 9 rebounds for lost side. KK Tallina U. have an impressive series of six victories in a row. They maintain first place with 7-1 record. Defending champion Eclex Tallinn dropped to the second position with two games lost. They were replaced at the leadership position by KK Tallina U.. Eclex Tallinn will play next round against strong Audentes SG/N. trying to make it back to the top of the standings. KK Tallina U. will try to continue on its current victory against fourth ranked Audentes SG/N. on the road. An exciting game was played in Audentes. First ranked KK Tallina U. faced 4th placed Audentes SG/N.. Guests from Tallinn (7-1) smashed host Audentes SG/N. (1-7) 85-60. Worth to mention a great performance of forward Nele Laurimaa (176-93) who helped to win the game recording 31 points and 4 steals. Ashley Wallace contributed with 12 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. point guard Ellen-Anett Poldmaa (177-94) answered with a double-double by scoring 15 points and 11 rebounds for Audentes SG/N.The victory was the sixth consecutive win for KK Tallina U.. They maintain first place with 7-1 record. Audentes SG/N. at the other side stay at the bottom position with seven games lost. KK Tallina U. will play against Tartu Ulikooli (#3) on the road in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Audentes SG/N. will play again against the league's leader KK Tallina U. in Tallinn to get more than just one victory in their record. An exciting game was played in Tartu. First ranked KK Tallina U. faced 3rd placed Tartu Ulikooli. Guests from Tallinn (7-1) defeated host Tartu Ulikooli (2-6) 66-55. It was a great evening for Pirgit Puu who led her team to a victory scoring 19 points. At the losing side Triin Teppo responded with 14 points and 9 rebounds. Tartu Ulikooli's coach Priit Saaron rotated twelve players in this game, but that didn't help. The victory was the sixth consecutive win for KK Tallina U.. They maintain first place with 7-1 record. Tartu Ulikooli lost their fourth game in a row. They keep the third position with six games lost. KK Tallina U. will meet bottom-ranked Audentes SG/N. (#4) on the road in the next round. Tartu Ulikooli will play again against the league's leader KK Tallina U. in Tallinn and it may be a tough game between close rivals. An exciting game was played in Tartu. First ranked Eclex Tallinn faced 3rd placed Tartu Ulikooli. Guests from Tallinn (6-2) defeated host Tartu Ulikooli (2-6) 81-65. It was an exceptional evening for Kerttu Jallai who led the winners and scored 26 points and 8 rebounds. Tartu Ulikooli's coach Priit Saaron tested ten players seeing no chance for a win. The victory was the third consecutive win for Eclex Tallinn. Despite that victory Eclex Tallinn went down to second position due to points difference. Tartu Ulikooli lost their fourth game in a row. They keep the third place with six games lost. Eclex Tallinn's next round opponent will be bottom-ranked Audentes SG/N. (#4) at home. Tartu Ulikooli will play against the league's leader KK Tallina U. in Tallinn and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
An exciting game was played in Audentes. First ranked KK Tallina U. faced 4th placed Audentes SG/N.. Guests from Tallinn (7-1) smashed host Audentes SG/N. (1-7) 85-60. KK Tallina U. dominated down low during the game scoring 64 of its points in the paint compared to Audentes SG/N.'s 32. KK Tallina U. forced 22 Audentes SG/N. turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of forward Nele Laurimaa (176-93) who helped to win the game recording 31 points and 4 steals. American center Ashley Wallace (183-85, college: Pace) contributed with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. point guard Ellen-Anett Poldmaa (177-94) answered with a double-double by scoring 15 points and 11 rebounds and swingman Greeta Uprus (175-94) added 21 points in the effort for Audentes SG/N.The victory was the sixth consecutive win for KK Tallina U.. They maintain first place with 7-1 record. Audentes SG/N. at the other side stay at the bottom position with seven games lost. KK Tallina U. will play against Tartu Ulikooli (#3) on the road in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Audentes SG/N. will play again against the league's leader KK Tallina U. in Tallinn to get more than just one victory in their record. Top scorers: Audentes SG/N.: G.Uprus 21+4reb+1ast, E.Poldmaa 15+11reb+1ast, E.Pajumets 11+2reb, A.Tagapere 7+1ast, L.Kullamaa 4+2reb+2ast, R.Rits 2+6reb+1ast KK Tallina U.: N.Laurimaa 31+1reb+2ast, A.Wallace 12+11reb+2ast, J.Perv 9+8reb+3ast, O.Miil 9+3reb+3ast, P.Puu 8+2reb+7ast, T.Razguliajeva 8+3reb
An exciting game was played in Tartu. First ranked KK Tallina U. faced 3rd placed Tartu Ulikooli. Guests from Tallinn (7-1) defeated host Tartu Ulikooli (2-6) 66-55. The game was mostly controlled by KK Tallina U.. Tartu Ulikooli managed to win second period 12-8. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. KK Tallina U. dominated down low during the game scoring 52 of its points in the paint compared to Tartu Ulikooli's 30. KK Tallina U. forced 20 Tartu Ulikooli turnovers. It was a great evening for the former international point guard Pirgit Puu (170-88) who led her team to a victory scoring 19 points. American center Ashley Wallace (183-85, college: Pace) helped adding 10 points and 10 rebounds. At the losing side international power forward Triin Teppo (186-90) responded with 14 points and 9 rebounds and the former international forward Triin Mitt (185-90) scored 13 points and 9 rebounds. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Tartu Ulikooli's coach Priit Saaron rotated twelve players in this game, but that didn't help. The victory was the sixth consecutive win for KK Tallina U.. They maintain first place with 7-1 record. Tartu Ulikooli lost their fourth game in a row. They keep the third position with six games lost. KK Tallina U. will meet bottom-ranked Audentes SG/N. (#4) on the road in the next round. Tartu Ulikooli will play again against the league's leader KK Tallina U. in Tallinn and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers: Tartu Ulikooli: T.Teppo 14+9reb+1ast, J.Lilleallik 14+5reb, T.Mitt 13+9reb, L.Sokman 11+4reb+3ast, K.Vasiljeva 2, K.Poljakov 1+3reb+1ast KK Tallina U.: P.Puu 19+4reb+2ast, T.Kasemagi 12+7reb+2ast, M.Nikolai 10+7reb+3ast, A.Wallace 10+10reb+2ast, O.Miil 9+5reb+5ast, J.Perv 6+9reb
An exciting game was played in Tartu. First ranked Eclex Tallinn faced 3rd placed Tartu Ulikooli. Guests from Tallinn (6-2) defeated host Tartu Ulikooli (2-6) 81-65. Eclex Tallinn forced 27 Tartu Ulikooli turnovers. Strangely Tartu Ulikooli outrebounded Eclex Tallinn 41-26 including a 29-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. 24 personal fouls committed by Tartu Ulikooli helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. It was an exceptional evening for the former international forward Kerttu Jallai (180-90) who led the winners and scored 26 points and 8 rebounds. International guard Merilin Metsalu (177-87) accounted for 15 points for the winning side. International power forward Triin Teppo (186-90) came up with a double-double by scoring 23 points and 14 rebounds and the former international forward Triin Mitt (185-90) added 12 points and 8 rebounds respectively for Tartu Ulikooli in the defeat. Tartu Ulikooli's coach Priit Saaron tested ten players seeing no chance for a win. The victory was the third consecutive win for Eclex Tallinn. Despite that victory Eclex Tallinn went down to second position due to points difference. Tartu Ulikooli lost their fourth game in a row. They keep the third place with six games lost. Eclex Tallinn's next round opponent will be bottom-ranked Audentes SG/N. (#4) at home. Tartu Ulikooli will play against the league's leader KK Tallina U. in Tallinn and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers: Tartu Ulikooli: T.Teppo 23+14reb+2ast, T.Mitt 12+8reb+1ast, L.Sokman 10+6reb+1ast, J.Lilleallik 9+4reb+2ast, A.Ruutli 5+2reb, K.Poljakov 4+2reb+1ast Eclex Tallinn: K.Jallai 26+8reb+1ast, M.Metsalu 15+4reb+3ast, K.Haas 14+2reb+1ast, A.Koster 9+7reb+4ast, A.Ptitsona 6+1reb, K.Kosk 4+2reb
Round 7 in Meistriliiga means a new league leader. The biggest surprise took place in Tallinn where host KK Tallina U. (7-1) beat league's leader Eclex Tallinn (6-2) 66-61 on Friday evening. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Eclex Tallinn. It was a key game for the top position in the league. The former international guard Mirjam Nikolai (177-86) fired 14 points and 9 rebounds for the winners. The former international point guard Pirgit Puu (170-88) chipped in 19 points. The former international forward Kerttu Jallai (180-90) produced 16 points and 9 rebounds and international swingman Kerli Haas (180-90) added 12 points and 5 rebounds respectively for lost side. KK Tallina U. have an impressive series of six victories in a row. They maintain first place with 7-1 record. Defending champion Eclex Tallinn dropped to the second position with two games lost. They were replaced at the leadership position by KK Tallina U.. Eclex Tallinn will play next round against strong Audentes SG/N. trying to make it back to the top of the standings. KK Tallina U. will try to continue on its current victory against fourth ranked Audentes SG/N. on the road. Top scorers: Eclex Tallinn: K.Jallai 16+9reb+3ast, M.Metsalu 14+2reb+3ast, K.Haas 12+5reb+3ast, A.Koster 8+12reb, G.Kostla 7+1reb, K.Kosk 2 KK Tallina U.: P.Puu 19+2reb+1ast, M.Nikolai 14+9reb+1ast, T.Kasemagi 9+5reb+1ast, A.Wallace 9+4reb, O.Miil 6+3reb+3ast, N.Laurimaa 5+7reb+5ast
Merike Anderson lifts the title in Bulgaria - May 1, 2013
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Merike Anderson (180-F/G-81, agency: LBM Management) lifts the title in Bulgaria with her Dunav 8806. The latter triumphs at NBL Finals! Dunav 8806 led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 56 of its points in the paint compared to Neftochimic's 32. They outrebounded Neftochimic 42-31 including 29 on the defensive glass [read more]
Merike Anderson (180-F/G-81, agency: LBM Management) lifts the title in Bulgaria with her Dunav 8806. The latter triumphs at NBL Finals! Dunav 8806 led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 56 of its points in the paint compared to Neftochimic's 32. They outrebounded Neftochimic 42-31 including 29 on the defensive glass. Worth to mention a great performance of American forward Kristina Santiago who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 19 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists. The former international forward Radostina Dimitrova contributed with 19 points and 5 rebounds for the winners. Four Dunav 8806 players scored in double figures. Dunav 8806's coach Georgi Bozhkov felt very confident using 10 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. American power forward Ashley Gayle replied with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 13 rebounds and Estonian forward Viive Kai Rebane added 14 points in the effort for Neftochimic.
Player of the Year: Mirjam Nikolai (177-G-86) of Eclex Tallinn; Guard of the Year: Mirjam Nikolai (177-G-86) of Eclex Tallinn; Forward of the Year: Kerttu Jallai (180-F-90) of Tallina U.; Center of the Year: Trine Kasemagi (190-C-95) of Eclex Tallinn; Defensive Player of the Year: Kerttu Jallai (180-F-90) of Tallina U.; Coach of the Year: Jaanus Levkoi of Eclex Tallinn; 1st Team: G: Mirjam Nikolai (177-G-86) of Eclex Tallinn; G: Heila Rosenfeldt (173-G-83) of Eclex Tallinn; F: Kaia Kosk (177-F-8 [read more]
Eurobasket.com All-Estonian Meistriliiga 1st Team 2013
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Rosenfeldt
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Player of the Year: Mirjam Nikolai (177-G-86) of Eclex Tallinn Guard of the Year: Mirjam Nikolai (177-G-86) of Eclex Tallinn Forward of the Year: Kerttu Jallai (180-F-90) of Tallina U. Center of the Year: Trine Kasemagi (190-C-95) of Eclex Tallinn Defensive Player of the Year: Kerttu Jallai (180-F-90) of Tallina U. Coach of the Year: Jaanus Levkoi of Eclex Tallinn
Eclex Tallinn clinch 2012/2013 Meistriliiga title! - Apr 23, 2013
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Eclex Tallinn - Audentes SG/N. 71-68 (3-0)
Eclex Tallinn clinch 2012/2013 Meistriliiga title. It was a great evening for the former international guard Heila Rosenfeldt (173-83) who led her team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists. International power forward Laina Mesila-Kaarmann (186-87) helped adding 18 points and 6 rebounds [read more]
Eclex Tallinn clinch 2012/2013 Meistriliiga title. It was a great evening for the former international guard Heila Rosenfeldt (173-83) who led her team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists. International power forward Laina Mesila-Kaarmann (186-87) helped adding 18 points and 6 rebounds. The best for the losing side was forward Jane Svilberg (179-95) with a double-double by scoring 20 points and 11 rebounds and center Trine Kasemagi (190-95) produced a double-double by scoring 16 points and 11 rebounds. Four Audentes SG/N. players scored in double figures. Top scorers: Eclex Tallinn: L.Mesila-Kaarmann 18+6reb+1ast, H.Rosenfeldt 15+11reb+5ast, M.Nikolai 11+4reb+1ast, K.Arbet-Lenear 8+1reb+1ast, G.Kostla 7+5reb+1ast, M.Gregor 6+1reb+2ast Audentes SG/N.: J.Svilberg 20+11reb+1ast, T.Kasemagi 16+11reb+3ast, G.Uprus 14+3reb+1ast, K.Lass 10+6reb, B.Piibur 6+7reb+3ast, E.Poldmaa 2+3reb
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