First game of the Playoff Finals in Serbia just ended. Partizan Galenika started the title defense in style with huge 77-48 victory for 1-0 lead in the series. Milica Dabovic (175-PG-82) stepped up for the hosts with 21 points and 5 steals. Alicia Gladden (178-F-85, college: Florida St.) secured a great help scoring 16 points, while Natasa Ivancevic (188-PF-81) added two less. In the loosing squad, Biljana Stankovic (176-G-74) delivered 14 points. Sasa Cadjo (178-G-89) and Tijana Ajdukovic (197-C-91) (5 rebs) netted 11 and 10 points respectively. Partizan took control on Hemofarm from the beginning and never looked back. The hosts were 20-points up already at the halftime. Quarters: 19-12, 24-11, 20-13, 14-12. Playoff Finals format is best-of-five. Hemofarm will be the host in the second meeting, which is scheduled for Thursday. After that teams will play again on Sunday.
Serbia -Slovakia 83:65
Serbia revenge against Slovakia in the second game between two sides in Kranjska Gora. After a 68:74 loss few days ago, the Serbian side posted a comfortable 83:65 victory.
Slovakia looked better again in the start of the game and took 16-14 lead after the first 10 minutes of the game. The rest of the game belonged however to another team, Serbia. The latter posted a 27-17 surge in the second frame and took 8-point halftime advantage [read more]
Serbia -Slovakia 83:65
Serbia revenge against Slovakia in the second game between two sides in Kranjska Gora. After a 68:74 loss few days ago, the Serbian side posted a comfortable 83:65 victory. Slovakia looked better again in the start of the game and took 16-14 lead after the first 10 minutes of the game. The rest of the game belonged however to another team, Serbia. The latter posted a 27-17 surge in the second frame and took 8-point halftime advantage. Moreover they added 24-14 rally in the third quarter and increased to 18 points. Both teams posted the same number of points in the last stanza for the final result. Jovana Rad (187-PF-87, agency: Josep and Nicolas) paced all the winners with 13 points and Jelena Milovanovic (190-PF-89) notched 12. Popovic delivered 10, whilst Bojana Vulic (191-F/C-84) scored 9. Lucia Kupcikova (184-F-84) answered with 15 points in the losing effort and Vinucalova posted 8. Gabriela Kubatova (171-G-84) followed them with 7 and Krcturbova scored 6.
Serbia edge Belgium in Kranjska Gora - May 21, 2013
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Serbia Belgium 85:74
Serbia edge Belgium in Kranjska Gora on Tuesday. The team posted a 85:74 win after a loss from Slovak Republic on Monday.
Serbian team dominated the first half and started the game with a 25-16 lead. They added 24-19 rally in the second quarter and enjoyed 14-point halftime advantage. Belgium however was too far to give up and answered with a 19-13 burst in the third period. They tried hard to stay closer to the winners but failed with 20-23 in the last stanza [read more]
Serbia Belgium 85:74
Serbia edge Belgium in Kranjska Gora on Tuesday. The team posted a 85:74 win after a loss from Slovak Republic on Monday. Serbian team dominated the first half and started the game with a 25-16 lead. They added 24-19 rally in the second quarter and enjoyed 14-point halftime advantage. Belgium however was too far to give up and answered with a 19-13 burst in the third period. They tried hard to stay closer to the winners but failed with 20-23 in the last stanza. Jelena Milovanovic (190-PF-89) top-scored for the winners with 16 points, while Bojana Vulic (191-F/C-84), Jovana Popovic and Sasa Cadjo had 9 each. Jovana Rad (187-PF-87, agency: Josep and Nicolas) and Aleksandra Crvendakic (188-F-96) followed them with 7 points apiece. Nele Deyaert (186-F-79) answered with 13 points in defeat and Sarah Dochez (181-F-89) as well as Sofie Hendrickx (187-PF-86) had 12 each. Mestdagh netted 11, whilst Mayombo scored 10.
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