Lattes Montpellier secured the winning start to their EuroCup campaign. The French team upset Satu Mare in Romania tonight. Fatimatou Sacko (177-F-85) came up with impressive 30 points and 10 rebounds to pace the visitors. Ana Lelas (183-G/F-83) and Fatimatou Sacko combined for 13 points in the opening quarter as Lattes Montpellier surged ahead. The visitors accumulated a 26:13 lead after the opening quarter. Satu Mare cut the deficit to just a single point 30:31 with three minutes to go in the first half. But Ana Lelas and Fatimatou Sacko ensured a 41:32 halftime lead for Montpellier. The teams went neck and neck throughout the third term. Satu Mare tied the score on several occasions but Fatimatou Sacko capped the period with a jumper as Montpellier grabbed a 57:55 lead. Lattes Montpellier quickly cleared off at the start of the final frame and hung on to win the game. Ana Lelas finished with 20 points, while Geraldine Robert (183-F-80) added 13 points for the French team. Khadijah Whittington (185-F-86, college: N.Carolina St.) responded with 14 points for the hosts. Dara Kovacevic (197-C-83) and Annemarie Parau (170-G-84) netted 12 points each in the loss.
Eurobasket.com All-Romanian League 1st Team 2013
Risper
Rhoads
Givens
Robbins
Freeman
Player of the Year: Chrissy Givens (180-F-85) of ICIM Arad
Guard of the Year: Jence Rhoads (180-G-88) of Sf.Gheorghe
Forward of the Year: Chrissy Givens (180-F-85) of ICIM Arad
Center of the Year: Mekia Valentine (193-F/C-88) of Sf [read more]
Eurobasket.com All-Romanian League 1st Team 2013
Risper
Rhoads
Givens
Robbins
Freeman
Player of the Year: Chrissy Givens (180-F-85) of ICIM Arad Guard of the Year: Jence Rhoads (180-G-88) of Sf.Gheorghe Forward of the Year: Chrissy Givens (180-F-85) of ICIM Arad Center of the Year: Mekia Valentine (193-F/C-88) of Sf.Gheorghe Import Player of the Year: Chrissy Givens (180-F-85) of ICIM Arad Bosman Player of the Year: Zorica Mitov (189-C-87) of Craiova Domestic Player of the Year: Gabriela Marginean (182-F-87) of Targoviste Defensive Player of the Year: Gabriela Toma (192-C-74) of Craiova Coach of the Year: Dan Moraru of ICIM Arad
Istanbul Universitesi SK added 26-year old Romanian Gabriela Marginean - May 14, 2013
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Istanbul Universitesi SK added 26-year old Romanian Gabriela Marginean (182-F-87, college: Drexel) for the next season.
The season 2012 she started at CSM Targoviste in Romanian Liga Nationala. In 36 games she recorded 14.1ppg, 3.2rpg, 1.8apg and 1.1spg this season. Marginean also played 14 games in Euroleague where she averaged impressive 17.3ppg, 3.1rpg, 1.2apg and 1.9spg. A very spectacular season in her career as she was voted to Eurobasket [read more]
Istanbul Universitesi SK added 26-year old Romanian Gabriela Marginean (182-F-87, college: Drexel) for the next season. The season 2012 she started at CSM Targoviste in Romanian Liga Nationala. In 36 games she recorded 14.1ppg, 3.2rpg, 1.8apg and 1.1spg this season. Marginean also played 14 games in Euroleague where she averaged impressive 17.3ppg, 3.1rpg, 1.2apg and 1.9spg. A very spectacular season in her career as she was voted to Eurobasket.com All-Euroleague Honorable Mention. The earlier season she played at Arras Pays d'Artois Basket Feminin (LFB) in French league. In 26 games she averaged 12.3ppg, 3.6rpg and 1.1apg. She helped them to win the cup. Marginean also played 10 games in Eurocup where she averaged remarkable 16.9ppg, 4.8rpg and 1.0spg. The previous (10-11) season she played at Panathinaikos (A1) in Greek league. In 26 games she was second best scorer with great 17.0ppg and had 7.3rpg, 1.5apg and 2.2spg that season. She contributed to her team making it to the semifinals. Great season indeed as she was selected Eurobasket.com All-Greek League Bosman Player of the Year and voted to 1st Team and voted to All-Bosmans Team. Marginean attended Drexel University until 2010 and it will be her third season in pro basketball. She was voted CAA Player of the Year back in 2009 at her college time.
ICIM Arad wins Liga Nationala Finals! - May 13, 2013
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Targoviste - ICIM Arad 82-85 (2-3)
ICIM Arad wins Liga Nationala Finals! They overcame the defending champions Targoviste 85:82 and dethroned them in the country. The guests trailed by 13 points after first quarter, but they rallied back and won the game by 3 points. 24 personal fouls committed by CSM Targoviste helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American forward Chrissy Givens (180-85, college: Middle Tenn [read more]
ICIM Arad wins Liga Nationala Finals! They overcame the defending champions Targoviste 85:82 and dethroned them in the country. The guests trailed by 13 points after first quarter, but they rallied back and won the game by 3 points. 24 personal fouls committed by CSM Targoviste helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American forward Chrissy Givens (180-85, college: Middle Tenn.St.) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 27 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists. Her fellow American import point guard Jennifer Risper (175-87, college: Vanderbilt) contributed with 24 points and 4 assists for the winners. LBRn point guard Matee Ajavon (170-86, college: Rutgers) answered with 20 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists and Russian-Kazakhstan power forward Ksenia Tikhonenko (193-93, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) added 15 points and 12 rebounds in the effort for CSM Targoviste. Four ICIM Arad and five CSM Targoviste players scored in double figures. Top scorers: Targoviste: M.Ajavon 20+6reb+4ast, J.Robbins 15+6reb+2ast, K.Tikhonenko 15+12reb+1ast, G.Marginean 12+3reb+4ast, J.Davis 10+5reb+3ast, M.Miljkovic 6+1reb ICIM Arad: C.Givens 27+11reb+6ast, J.Risper 24+1reb+4ast, C.Wirth 18+5reb+1ast, K.Laplante 10+8reb+1ast, M.Boriga 4+2reb+1ast, A.Craciun 2+2reb
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