Lithuania

Regular Season Round 21: Kibirkstis-Tiche - Utena 71-59

Date: February 22, 2012
The game between closely ranked teams ended with 5th ranked Utena's (8-13) road loss to fourth ranked Kibirkstis-Tiche (12-8) 59-71. It looked good early as Utena took an 5-point lead at the end of first quarter. But then Kibirkstis-Tiche had a 24-16 second period charge getting the lead and Utena was not able to take back game control losing it eventually 59-71. Kibirkstis-Tiche forced 22 Utena turnovers. They brought some defensive toughness making 8 blocks. It was a good game for the former international center Kristina Vengryte (190-81) who led her team to a victory with 14 points and 9 rebounds. Guard Greta Sniokaite (180-91) contributed with 16 points and 4 assists for the winners. Four Kibirkstis-Tiche players scored in double figures. Center Giedre Kirstukaite (190-86) answered with a double-double by scoring 17 points and 10 rebounds and power forward Kristina Palaimaite (191-81, college: Liberty) added 15 points and 8 rebounds in the effort for Utena. Kibirkstis-Tiche maintains fourth place with 12-8 record. Utena lost their fifth game in a row. Newly promoted team keeps the fifth position with 13 games lost. Kibirkstis-Tiche will play against bottom-ranked Suduva (#8) in Marijampole in the next round. Utena will play on the road against Ruta Siauliai and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Kibirkstis-Tiche: G.Sniokaite 16+2reb+4ast, E.Sniokaite 15+3reb+2ast, K.Vengryte 14+9reb+1ast, S.Dreimane 12+2reb+3ast, G.Petronyte 5+11reb+5ast, S.Povilionyte 4+2reb
Utena: G.Kirstukaite 17+10reb, K.Palaimaite 15+8reb+3ast, V.Tamuleviciute 11+1ast, A.Ziegyte 6+10reb+5ast, E.Briedyte 4+4reb+2ast, A.Daujadiene 4+6reb+1ast
gschID: 168202

  KIBIRKSTIS-TICHE (coach: Vilius Stanisauskas)71
  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 +/-
9 AjaIViaUR, qDlR 42 3-66 (41.3%) 8-0 (35%) 6-3 (80%) 8 6 4 8 8 5 6 5 5 5 60 1 5
48 kRjDQFUR, KQasUaji 43 4-63 (86.3%) 8-8 (655%) 8-8 (655%) 0 3 7 6 6 5 8 8 5 4 63 64 5
0 gQRaBijR, AijUi 48 4-2 (49.0%) 8-1 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 4 6 5 8 5 5 5 68 7 5
2 AjaIViaUR, GQRUi 45 1-66 (03.0%) 5-6 (5%) 3-1 (11.9%) 6 6 8 3 5 5 3 5 5 4 61 60 5
66 ORUQIjFUR, GajUiQR 45 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 0-1 (24.4%) 8 7 66 0 3 5 4 0 5 4 0 67 5
68 OILalaIjFUR, AiQujR 63 8-4 (11.9%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 4 5 6 5 5 5 3 6 5
64 calajsViaUR, kaUi 7 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 4 6 5
60 OQRsVaRjFUR, oRLi 7 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 6 8 5 5 6 5 6 8 0 5
wIUil   85-03 (49.5%) 1-61 (49.0%) 64-85 (10.5%) 68 84 40 61 64 5 63 2 5 66 96 17  


  UTENA59
  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 +/-
66 OiliaBiaUR, KQasUaji 40 0-61 (46.4%) 5-6 (5%) 0-66 (30.0%) 3 3 2 4 8 5 5 5 5 3 60 8 5
0 caRDFUR, SDjR 40 8-9 (82.1%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 8 2 65 0 0 5 4 5 5 3 1 7 5
65 mQaRdFUR, qli 43 8-2 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 8 3 5 6 5 5 0 3 -0 5
64 KaQsUuViaUR, GaRdQR 44 0-65 (05%) 8-1 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 4 9 65 5 8 5 8 6 5 6 69 69 5
9 giunidaRjR, SsUi 81 8-0 (35%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 3 1 6 3 5 6 5 5 0 3 -6 5
68 wiBulRLaZauUR, kalBi 84 8-0 (35%) 6-8 (05%) 3-3 (655%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 66 9 5
86 eiuDiaUR, oQBi 0 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 5 6 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 8 4 5
2 SlRVsiaUR, ojDi 3 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 5 -6 5
wIUil   62-06 (40.4%) 4-64 (84.6%) 63-86 (11.9%) 63 81 35 68 69 5 2 6 5 88 07 46  



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)