Finland
Regular Season Round 8: Honka - Catz 91-104
Date: October 28, 2012
The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of undefeated Honka (5-1) in Espoo on Sunday night. Hosts were defeated by Catz Lappeenranta (7-0) 104-91. It ended at the same time the five-game winning streak of Honka. Catz Lappeenranta dominated down low during the game scoring 68 of its points in the paint compared to Honka's 48. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Catz Lappeenranta made 7 blocks. The best player for the winners was American swingman Alexandria Anderson (185-86, college: Chattanooga, agency: Regeneracom Sports) who had a double-double by scoring 23 points, 14 rebounds and 7 blocks. Russian power forward Jelena Reshetko (184-86) chipped in 23 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Five Catz Lappeenranta players scored in double figures. American forward Jordan Greenleaf (185-87, college: Auburn, agency: Gamble Sports Management) produced a double-double by scoring 31 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals and her fellow American import guard Melissa Jeltema (175-88, college: Oakland) added 32 points and 7 rebounds respectively for the hosts. Catz Lappeenranta have an impressive seven-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 7-0 record. Newly promoted Honka dropped to the third place with one game lost. Catz Lappeenranta are looking forward to face Kerava Energia Team (#8) on the road in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Honka will play against HoNsU (#7) in Jyvaskyla and is hoping to prove to their fans that the loss was just an accident.
Top scorers:
Catz: A.Anderson 23+14reb+3ast, J.Reshetko 23+9reb+4ast, H.Vapamaa 20+6reb+1ast, C.Jones 19+6reb+6ast, A.Makitalo 13+7reb+3ast, K.Summala 3+1reb
Honka: M.Jeltema 32+7reb, J.Greenleaf 31+11reb+5ast, E.Leino 11+4reb, T.Menna 8+10reb, V.Kesanen 7+3reb+1ast, V.Purhonen 2+3reb
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)
Regular Season Round 8: Honka - Catz 91-104
Date: October 28, 2012
The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of undefeated Honka (5-1) in Espoo on Sunday night. Hosts were defeated by Catz Lappeenranta (7-0) 104-91. It ended at the same time the five-game winning streak of Honka. Catz Lappeenranta dominated down low during the game scoring 68 of its points in the paint compared to Honka's 48. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Catz Lappeenranta made 7 blocks. The best player for the winners was American swingman Alexandria Anderson (185-86, college: Chattanooga, agency: Regeneracom Sports) who had a double-double by scoring 23 points, 14 rebounds and 7 blocks. Russian power forward Jelena Reshetko (184-86) chipped in 23 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Five Catz Lappeenranta players scored in double figures. American forward Jordan Greenleaf (185-87, college: Auburn, agency: Gamble Sports Management) produced a double-double by scoring 31 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals and her fellow American import guard Melissa Jeltema (175-88, college: Oakland) added 32 points and 7 rebounds respectively for the hosts. Catz Lappeenranta have an impressive seven-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 7-0 record. Newly promoted Honka dropped to the third place with one game lost. Catz Lappeenranta are looking forward to face Kerava Energia Team (#8) on the road in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Honka will play against HoNsU (#7) in Jyvaskyla and is hoping to prove to their fans that the loss was just an accident.
Top scorers:
Catz: A.Anderson 23+14reb+3ast, J.Reshetko 23+9reb+4ast, H.Vapamaa 20+6reb+1ast, C.Jones 19+6reb+6ast, A.Makitalo 13+7reb+3ast, K.Summala 3+1reb
Honka: M.Jeltema 32+7reb, J.Greenleaf 31+11reb+5ast, E.Leino 11+4reb, T.Menna 8+10reb, V.Kesanen 7+3reb+1ast, V.Purhonen 2+3reb
 CATZ104 |
| 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 | SjdRQsIj, SlRxijdQai | 38 | 7-84 (47.6%) | 6-6 (655%) | 8-8 (655%) | 4 | 66 | 63 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 84 | 82 | 5 |
| 68 | kipiBii, Hijji | 42 | 3-1 (11.9%) | 3-64 (45.2%) | 5-3 (5%) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 85 | 65 | 5 |
| 1 | biVaUilI, Sjja | 42 | 4-3 (90%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 3-0 (25%) | 5 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 64 | 81 | 5 |
| 65 | zIjRs, ChijdQRi | 49 | 7-67 (39.3%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 67 | 63 | 5 |
| 64 | eRshRUVI, zRlRji | 43 | 7-60 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 0-7 (00.1%) | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 84 | 82 | 5 |
| 9 | SilUIjRj, vIUUi | 60 | 5-6 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 7 | AuBBili, KiUni | 65 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | XuIlaVIsVa, tlQaaVVi | 1 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 0 | kipiBii, qBBa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 66 | HiBiliajRj, vIUUi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 43-17 (37.4%) | 2-85 (35.5%) | 68-88 (03.1%) | 68 | 44 | 30 | 69 | 88 | 84 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 64 | 653 | 659 | |||
 HONKA91 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 65 | zRlURBi, bRlassi | 34 | 2-61 (05%) | 3-2 (05%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 48 | 84 | 5 |
| 86 | buQphQRR, zIQdij | 36 | 9-61 (34.2%) | 4-2 (49.0%) | 2-68 (11.9%) | 5 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 87 | 5 |
| 66 | bRjji, wuula | 42 | 4-65 (45%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 7 | 65 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 65 | 5 |
| 83 | KRsijRj, kalni | 49 | 8-3 (05%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| 88 | vRajI, qBBa | 84 | 4-4 (655%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8-1 (44.4%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 66 | 66 | 5 |
| 64 | OuQhIjRj, kalBi | 67 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| 63 | viiVsIjRj, qBBi | 61 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 1 | HRllR, qBalai | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 2 | Aapali, qLaijji | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 40 | ORVVili, wiQu | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 83-08 (31.8%) | 7-88 (35.7%) | 61-81 (16.0%) | 1 | 44 | 47 | 9 | 84 | 88 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 63 | 76 | 90 | |||
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)
