Finland
Regular Season Round 18: FoA - Catz 83-73
Date: December 2, 2012
The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of top-ranked Catz Lappeenranta (12-2) on the court of third ranked Forssan Alku on Sunday night. Visitors were defeated by Forssan Alku 83-73. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Catz Lappeenranta. The hosts trailed by 1 point after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 4-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 83-73. It was a great shooting night for Forssan Alku especially from behind the arc, where they had solid 53.3 percentage. American forward Secily Ray (180-90, college: Wake Forest) had a double-double by scoring 14 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists to lead the charge for the winners and international guard Henna Salomaa (175-89, college: Oakland) chipped in 22 points and 5 assists during the contest. Four Forssan Alku players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was Russian power forward Jelena Reshetko (184-86) with a double-double by scoring 27 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists (on 12-of-13 shooting from the field) and American Chandrea Jones (175-87, college: Syracuse, agency: LBM Management) scored 28 points and 4 steals. Forssan Alku (10-3) have an impressive six-game winning streak. Forssan Alku maintains third position having just three points less than leader Catz. Defending champion Catz Lappeenranta still keeps top place with two games lost. Forssan Alku is looking forward to face Torpan Pojat (#4) in Helsinki in the next round. Catz Lappeenranta will play at home against HyPo in Hyvinkaa and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
FoA: H.Salomaa 22+1reb+5ast, S.Miles 18+3reb+6ast, S.Ray 14+11reb+5ast, L.Saarinen 12+4reb, H.Koponen 7+6reb+3ast, S.Helenius 5+1reb
Catz: C.Jones 28+4reb+1ast, J.Reshetko 27+10reb+4ast, A.Anderson 8+5reb+1ast, A.Makitalo 4+1reb+4ast, K.Summala 3+2reb, H.Vapamaa 3+4reb+6ast
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 18: FoA - Catz 83-73
Date: December 2, 2012
The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of top-ranked Catz Lappeenranta (12-2) on the court of third ranked Forssan Alku on Sunday night. Visitors were defeated by Forssan Alku 83-73. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Catz Lappeenranta. The hosts trailed by 1 point after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 4-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 83-73. It was a great shooting night for Forssan Alku especially from behind the arc, where they had solid 53.3 percentage. American forward Secily Ray (180-90, college: Wake Forest) had a double-double by scoring 14 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists to lead the charge for the winners and international guard Henna Salomaa (175-89, college: Oakland) chipped in 22 points and 5 assists during the contest. Four Forssan Alku players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was Russian power forward Jelena Reshetko (184-86) with a double-double by scoring 27 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists (on 12-of-13 shooting from the field) and American Chandrea Jones (175-87, college: Syracuse, agency: LBM Management) scored 28 points and 4 steals. Forssan Alku (10-3) have an impressive six-game winning streak. Forssan Alku maintains third position having just three points less than leader Catz. Defending champion Catz Lappeenranta still keeps top place with two games lost. Forssan Alku is looking forward to face Torpan Pojat (#4) in Helsinki in the next round. Catz Lappeenranta will play at home against HyPo in Hyvinkaa and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
FoA: H.Salomaa 22+1reb+5ast, S.Miles 18+3reb+6ast, S.Ray 14+11reb+5ast, L.Saarinen 12+4reb, H.Koponen 7+6reb+3ast, S.Helenius 5+1reb
Catz: C.Jones 28+4reb+1ast, J.Reshetko 27+10reb+4ast, A.Anderson 8+5reb+1ast, A.Makitalo 4+1reb+4ast, K.Summala 3+2reb, H.Vapamaa 3+4reb+6ast
 CATZ73 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 64 | eRshRUVI, zRlRji | 47 | 68-64 (78.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-4 (655%) | 1 | 3 | 65 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 89 | 35 | 5 |
| 60 | SjdRQsIj, SlRxijdQai | 43 | 3-66 (41.3%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 65 | zIjRs, ChijdQRi | 44 | 66-69 (13.9%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 4-4 (655%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 82 | 81 | 5 |
| 1 | biVaUilI, Sjja | 82 | 6-9 (63.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 68 | kipiBii, Hijji | 89 | 5-8 (5%) | 6-9 (63.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| 9 | SilUIjRj, vIUUi | 83 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-0 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 7 | AuBBili, KiUni | 68 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | -6 | 5 |
| 0 | kipiBii, qBBa | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 66 | HiBiliajRj, vIUUi | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 82-06 (03.7%) | 4-84 (64.5%) | 2-2 (655.5%) | 68 | 69 | 87 | 62 | 60 | 63 | 64 | 4 | 5 | 62 | 94 | 94 | |||
 FOA83 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 86 | AilIBii, HRjji | 41 | 4-1 (05%) | 3-9 (09.6%) | 3-3 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 88 | 86 | 5 |
| 65 | balRs, AiQih | 43 | 9-65 (95%) | 6-6 (655%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 62 | 81 | 5 |
| 64 | eiF, ARZalF | 48 | 1-66 (03.0%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 4 | 2 | 66 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 63 | 85 | 5 |
| 63 | KIpIjRj, HRjji | 89 | 6-0 (85%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
| 85 | AiiQajRj, viuQi | 83 | 3-0 (25%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-3 (655%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 69 | 5 |
| 84 | zihalI, zuUi | 69 | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | HRlRjaus, Aijji | 63 | 6-6 (655%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 60 | ziQLaVijDis, XIIQi | 66 | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 0 | HRajIjRj, zIhijji | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | kaQIjRj, zRjjF | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | OiQUUaBii, waai | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | KIQpRli, yijjF | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 84-34 (04.0%) | 2-60 (04.4%) | 64-64 (655.5%) | 0 | 83 | 87 | 67 | 63 | 60 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 69 | 24 | 74 | |||
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)
