Turkey U20 beat the Scandinavian representative in Debrecen in Day 2 of the International Tournament. The Turkish side improved to 2-0 record after a 74:48 win. Sweden U20 meanwhile fell at 1-1 record. Sweden beat Spain in the opener and opened the game with 21-19. They could not however stay on race in the rest of the game. Turkey replied with 17-11 in the second frame and added 17-11 in the third quarter. Moreover Turkey posted 19-11 in the last stanza to seal the victory. Aysegul Gunay (172-PG-92) top-scored for the winners with 15 points and Pelin Bilgic (173-G-94) as well as Mystery Sezer had 12 each. Merve Aydin (174-PG-94) delivered 9, while Olcay Cakir (180-PG-93) posted 7. Farhiya Abdi (188-F-92) finished the game with 15 points in the losing effort and Binta Drammeh (180-F-92) had 11. Amanda Zahui (190-C-93) scored 6, while Elin Gustavsson (185-F-93) added 5.
Swedish National Team Head Coach Lars Johansson has taken 14 players to the teams next training camp in Sodertalje.Of the 14 only 12 will make the trek over the weekend to Serbia where the Swedes will play the hosts twice.From the 24 player roster published two weeks ago gone are: Abdi, Gultekin, Kabengano, Key, Lidgren, Loyd, Massamba, Ohleim, Stjarnstrom, Vesterberg.Malin Aasa G/F 1.80 14.06.1987 Norrkoping Dolphins (SWE)Frida Aili G/F 1.80 22 [read more]
Swedish National Team Head Coach Lars Johansson has taken 14 players to the teams next training camp in Sodertalje. Of the 14 only 12 will make the trek over the weekend to Serbia where the Swedes will play the hosts twice. From the 24 player roster published two weeks ago gone are: Abdi, Gultekin, Kabengano, Key, Lidgren, Loyd, Massamba, Ohleim, Stjarnstrom, Vesterberg.
Malin Aasa G/F 1.80 14.06.1987 Norrkoping Dolphins (SWE) Frida Aili G/F 1.80 22.04.1988 Northland Basket (SWE) Kadidja Andersson F 1.85 07.02.1980 MBK Ruzomberok (SVK) Katarina Andersson C 1.91 19.05.1983 Solna Vikings (SWE) Anna Barthold F 1.83 31.03.1980 Northland Basket (SWE) Elisabeth Egnell G 1.85 19.11.1987 Norrkoping Dolphins (SWE) Elin Eldebrink PG 1.74 04.01.1988 CUS Cagliari (ITA) Frida Eldebrink SG 1.74 04.01.1988 Bourges Basket (FRA) Louice Halvarsson C 1.91 15.01.1989 CUS Cagliari (ITA) Danielle Hamilton-Carter PF/C 1.91 23.01.1990 Georgia Tech (USA) Johanna Kallman G 1.75 29.07.1987 Norrkoping Dolphins (SWE) Agnes Nordstrom SF 1.82 05.11.1988 Sallen Basket (SWE) Martina Stalvant PG 1.75 27.05.1989 Northland Basket (SWE) Stefanie Yderstrom SG 1.74 23.04.1990 University of Miami (USA)
Sweden U20 better Estonia U20 twice - May 18, 2013
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Swedish U20 National Team played two exhibition encounters with their Estonian counterparts. The Scandinavian team claimed back-to-back victories in Solna.
The first game ended with Sweden beating their opponents 62:46. Josefin Vesterberg (187-F/C-93) provided 13 points to lead the charge. Sweden led by just a single point 14:13 at the first break but they went on a decisive 21:7 rally in the second term to clear off to a 15-point distance. Estonia tried to come back into the game [read more]
Swedish U20 National Team played two exhibition encounters with their Estonian counterparts. The Scandinavian team claimed back-to-back victories in Solna. The first game ended with Sweden beating their opponents 62:46. Josefin Vesterberg (187-F/C-93) provided 13 points to lead the charge. Sweden led by just a single point 14:13 at the first break but they went on a decisive 21:7 rally in the second term to clear off to a 15-point distance. Estonia tried to come back into the game. They cut the deficit at 9-point mark at the final break but Sweden finished them off with a 17:10 run in the fourth term. Isabelle Edholm (177-G-93) chipped in 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the winners. Birgit Piibur (162-PG-94) knocked down 14 points for Estonia. Rosemary Rits (180-F-92) had 10 points in the loss. Sweden started strong the next game. They ran away to a 10-point lead at the first intermission 23:13. Estonia narrowed the gap in the second frame. They got within 7 points at the interval 36:29. But Sweden went on a 17:10 rally in the third term to pile up a 14-point lead into the fourth period. Estonia tried hard to erase it in the fourth quarter but had to surrender at the end 58:67. Allis Nystrom (184-F-93) and Evelina Estola (179-PG-93) accounted for 9 points each for Sweden. Mailis Pokk (185-F/C-92) topscored with 22 points for Estonia. Maaja Bratka (190-F/C-92) posted 9 points and 7 boards in the defeat.
Sweden U16 wins Nordic Cup with perfect record - May 17, 2013
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Swedish U16 victoriously ended the Nordic Cup tournament in Solna. The hosts claimed five victories in as many games played.
Sweden opened their campaign with a comfortable 74:33 win over Norway. The hosts grabbed control early in the game. They opened a 21:6 lead after the starting quarter. Sweden never looked back afterwards. They capped the regulation on a 19:2 run to seal the victory. Adriana Camber (174-F-97) delivered 17 points and 8 rebounds for the winners [read more]
Swedish U16 victoriously ended the Nordic Cup tournament in Solna. The hosts claimed five victories in as many games played. Sweden opened their campaign with a comfortable 74:33 win over Norway. The hosts grabbed control early in the game. They opened a 21:6 lead after the starting quarter. Sweden never looked back afterwards. They capped the regulation on a 19:2 run to seal the victory. Adriana Camber (174-F-97) delivered 17 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Sofia Hagg (168-PG-97) and Kristin Seman (171-SF-97) added 16 points apiece for Sweden. Solveig Mildestvedt responded with 13 points for Norway. Mie Hoff (179-PF-97) had 8 points in the losing effort. Next game was once again dominated by Sweden. They fired past Denmark 72:37. The Swedish team led by just one after the starting quarter 17:16. But they went on a 27:4 rally in the next period to open a 24-point lead at the interval. Sweden marched to the victory in the second half. Fanny Wadling produced 12 points and 8 boards for Sweden. Kristin Seman added 11 points in the win. Enna Pehadzic (176-G/F-97) responded with 12 points and 8 boards for Denmark. Elizabeth Norregaard netted 9 points in the loss. Sweden cruised to their next victory. They dismantled Estonian opponents 66:25. The home team established a 36:14 halftime lead. They held Estonia to 11 points in the second half to record a convincing win at the end. Olivia Bringefalt (188-PF-97) and Adriana Camber dropped 12 points each for Sweden. Kristin Seman added 9 points in the victory. Laura Reissar (171-PG-97) answered with 7 points for Estonia. The fourth victory came to Sweden in the clash versus Iceland. Once again Sweden got to a quick start. They grabbed a massive 50:22 halftime lead and breezed to the victory after the big break. Kristin Seman posted 20 points for the winners. Adriana Camber had 14 points and 10 boards for the home team. Eva Kristjansdottir responded with game-high 26 points for Iceland. Sweden faced Finland on the final day of the tournament. And once again the hosts got to the better start. Sweden piled up a 42:32 halftime lead. They held their Finnish opponents to 5 points in the third quarter to march from there on. Olivia Bringefalt dropped 20 points and pulled down 9 rebounds for Sweden. Adriana Camber had 19 points in the winning case. Iina Salmenkivi (184-C-97) replied with 13 points for Finland.
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