Date: October 14, 2011 Very expected game when 10th ranked Timisoara (1-2) was defeated at home by leader Craiova (3-0) 70-61. The guests were already 14 points ahead at halftime and as many as 24 after three quarters before a 19-4 last quarter charge of Timisoara cut the lead to 70-61 at the end of the game. Craiova had a 27-16 advantage in offensive rebounds. It was a good game for American guard Brandie Hoskins (175-85) who led her team to a victory with 32 points and 6 rebounds. Bosnian guard Natasa Mikic (181-84) contributed with 16 points for the winners. Serbian guard Jovana Vukoje (174-86) answered with 16 points and 4 assists and Slovenian forward Martina Osterman (188-88) added 10 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Timisoara. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Craiova have a solid series of three victories in a row. They keep a position of league leader, which they share with 3 other teams. Timisoara at the other side dropped to the eighth place with two games lost. They share the position with 4 other teams. Craiova will play against Targu Mures (#7) at home in the next round which should be theoretically an easy game. Timisoara will play against Oradea in Oradea to get more than just one victory in their record. Top scorers: Timisoara: J.Vukoje 16+3reb+4ast, M.Osterman 10+7reb, M.Bente 6, C.Morosan 6+4reb, R.Alecu 5+2reb+1ast, B.Pesovic 5+3reb+2ast Craiova: B.Hoskins 32+6reb+3ast, N.Mikic 16+4reb+2ast, C.Bartee 9+8reb, J.Simionca 7+4reb+3ast, E.Sara Greer 6+14reb, D.Nita 0
Terms: Field Goals :
2PM-A (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)
3pm-a (3 point Field Goal made-attempts) FTM-A
(free throws made-attempt) Rebounds :OFF (Offensive) DEF
(Defensive) TOT (total) Fouls :CM (Committed) RV (received) Blocks :FV (In Favor) AG (Against) Other terms :MIN (minutes) AST (assists)
ST (steals) TO (Turnovers)
PTS (points) RNK (ranking)
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