Israel

Regular Season Round 11: Maccabi Ashdod - Ganei Tikva 59-60

Date: January 9, 2012
The most exciting game of round 11 in the D1 took place in Ashdod. This derby game ended with only one-point home defeat of second-ranked Maccabi Ashdod (7-2) to sixth ranked B.C. Habikaa (6-4) 60-59 on Monday evening. The guests trailed by 2 points after three quarters before their 20-17 charge, which allowed them to win the game. B.C. Habikaa forced 19 Maccabi Ashdod turnovers. It was a great evening for American center Jenna Smith (191-88, college: Illinois) who led her team to a victory scoring 23 points and 9 rebounds. Her fellow American import swingman Nyeshia Stevenson (175-88, college: Oklahoma) helped adding 18 points. American Plenette Pierson (188-81, college: Texas Tech) responded with 13 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists and American-Armenian center Brittany Denson (192-87, college: S.Florida) scored 14 points and 8 rebounds. B.C. Habikaa moved-up to fourth place, which they share with Maccabi R.Hen. Maccabi Ashdod at the other side dropped to the third position with two games lost. B.C. Habikaa is looking forward to face league's second-placed Ramat Hasharon on the road in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Maccabi Ashdod will play against Hapoel Rishon Le-Zion and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Maccabi Ashdod: B.Denson 14+8reb+1ast, P.Pierson 13+9reb+6ast, A.Shields 12+7reb+3ast, M.Dori 8+1reb+2ast, O.Oren 5+1ast, N.Kolodny 5+6ast
B.C. Habikaa: J.Smith 23+9reb+2ast, N.Stevenson 18+4reb+3ast, A.Thompson 8+7reb+2ast, I.Mizrachi 6+3reb+4ast, C.Degraffenreid 5+3ast, G.Megido 0
gschID: 153707

  GANEI TIKVA60
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
60 ABaUh, zRjji 35 9-63 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 1-2 (90%) 3 0 7 8 4 5 5 5 5 0 84 69 5
9 AURLRjsIj, XFRshai 43 1-7 (11.9%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 4 6 5 8 5 5 8 62 62 5
65 whIBpsIj, SBijdi 48 3-68 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 0 9 8 3 5 4 6 5 3 2 0 5
3 baJQiZha, ojMil 45 5-5 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 3 8 5 8 5 5 4 1 9 5
0 gRDQiffRjQRad, CRURQi 89 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5 5 5 4 8 5 8 5 5 0 0 5 5
66 muZhQas, vaQij 61 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 6 5 5 6 5 -6 5
68 YihilIBa, giji 60 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 -6 5
7 bRDadI, GiU 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
63 vRLaj, Ahija  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
64 Sssif, baZhil  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   62-47 (31.8%) 0-66 (30.0%) 7-68 (90.5%) 9 62 80 60 63 5 65 6 5 84 15 33  


  MACCABI ASHDOD (coach: Shira Haelion)59
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
1 AhaRlds, SshlRF 35 3-2 (05%) 6-4 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 4 3 9 4 8 5 0 5 5 6 68 69 5
60 OaRQsIj, OlRjRUUR 43 1-69 (40.4%) 5-8 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 1 4 7 1 8 5 8 5 5 0 64 65 5
3 gRjsIj, mQaUUijF 46 1-2 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 4 0 2 6 3 5 5 5 5 8 63 63 5
9 gIQa, bRaQiL 45 3-9 (09.6%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 4 5 5 5 5 0 2 -8 5
66 KIlIdjF, XiIBa 87 6-0 (85%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 1 5 5 8 5 5 3 0 3 5
2 PQRj, PQUil 67 6-4 (44.4%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 3 5 4 5 5 5 0 5 5
65 YIujD, wiBRQi 2 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 -6 5
68 qlIhaB, mQishRRdi 0 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 -6 5
63 WRasMIQU, ChRj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
64 GiluV, XiUila  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-08 (33.8%) 4-64 (84.6%) 3-1 (11.9%) 64 64 81 67 60 5 68 5 5 67 07 36  



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)