Merkur beats Jedinstvo BP after overtime - Nov 10, 2009 (by Eurobasket News)
Merkur - Jedisntvo BP 87-84
Merkur managed to survive scare at home from Jedinstvo BP, as they needed overtime to record 87-84 victory in a matchup of Adriatic league. In a game marked by turnarounds, the host came out of the gate stronger as they took the initial lead. Still Jedinstvo players came ready to play, and they managed to cut the deficit to 22-21 by the end of the first quarter. In the second, visiting players started to increase the defensive pressure [read more]
Merkur - Jedisntvo BP 87-84
Merkur managed to survive scare at home from Jedinstvo BP, as they needed overtime to record 87-84 victory in a matchup of Adriatic league. In a game marked by turnarounds, the host came out of the gate stronger as they took the initial lead. Still Jedinstvo players came ready to play, and they managed to cut the deficit to 22-21 by the end of the first quarter. In the second, visiting players started to increase the defensive pressure. This enabled them easy points in transition and gave them their first lead. At the halftime, Jedinstvo held 39-43 and were looking good. In the second half, teams exchanged baskets to open the third quarter. During this period, the hosts managed to tie the game, and enter the final 10 minutes holding a 64-63 lead. Final quarter brought more drama, as teams entered final minute of the match tied. With 28 seconds to go, Jedinstvo was up 78-80 and had possession, but they turned the ball over which enabled Nikya Hughes (191-F/C-85) to tie the game at 80. Jedinstvo had the last second shot for a win but they missed and the game went into overtime. In additional play time, Merkur players had calmer nerves winning this period 7-4 which gave them 87-84 win in the end. Duo of Nikya Hughes and Nika Baric (169-G-92) led the way for Merkur with 25 and 22 points respectively. Kristina Verbole (193-F/C-88) also had a good game with 12. For Jedinstvo, Sanja Knezevic (190-F-84) led the way with 22 points, and she received support from Brankica Hadzovic (175-G-81) who finished the game with 21 points.
BC BUDUCNOST Podgorica 69:64 BC RUDAR Pljevlja PODGORICA SC Reks. Spect: 50. Reff: Popovic and Radinovic (Podgorica). By Q. : 16:17, 18:11, 17:15, 18:21. BUDUCNOST: Grnovic 12, Cavic 6, Nikolic, Raickovic 5, Franovic, Djaletic, Mihailovic 18, Sofranac 5, Loncarevic, Dobrovic 7, Katnic, Milica Milosev (185-F-93) 16. RUDAR: Srdanovic 14, Katana 19, Draskovic 6, Cupara 1, Gajevic 9, Perunicic, T. Sljukic, Stijepovic 9, Sokovic, Puric 2, Spajic, V. Sljukic 4. BC ROLING Niksic - BC HERECEG NOVI - not play
Gospic rolls over Jedinstvo BP in Adriatic League derby - Nov 3, 2009 (by Eurobasket News)
Gospic - Jedinstvo Bjelo Polje 86-53
In a derby match of Adriatic league, Gospic managed to roll over Jedinstvo 86-53. The hosts came out strong from the start and after 10 minutes of play they have already built 10-point lead. In the second quarter, Gospic continued to dominate offensively further increasing its plus. At the same time, Jedinstvo continued to struggle on the offensive end [read more]
Gospic - Jedinstvo Bjelo Polje 86-53
In a derby match of Adriatic league, Gospic managed to roll over Jedinstvo 86-53. The hosts came out strong from the start and after 10 minutes of play they have already built 10-point lead. In the second quarter, Gospic continued to dominate offensively further increasing its plus. At the same time, Jedinstvo continued to struggle on the offensive end. During this period, visiting players scored only 11 points and as result they trailed at the halftime 44-25. More of the same continued after the break, as Gospic continued to extend its lead. With 10 minutes to play, the game was practically over, as Gospic was holding comfortable 64-35. In the final quarter, Gospic players eased up the pressure but still maintained their suficit. Jedinstvo did not have any player who could spark the comeback so in the end, the score stood at 86-53. Jelena Ivezic (184-G-84) and Lamisha Augustine (186-F-82, agency: LBM Management, college: San Jose St.) led scorers for Gospic with 14 points each. Ana Vrsaljko (188-C-84) and Ivona Bogoje (193-C-76) added 12 points apiece while Salopek contributed with 11. Buzdovic had 23 points for Jedinstvo while Brankica Hadzovic (175-G-81) followed closely with 20. Still they did not receive enough support from their teammates. Sanja Knezevic (190-F-84) was the only other player to record double digits with 11 points.
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