Lithuania

Regular Season Round 25: Utena - Kibirkstis-VICI 72-85

Date: March 4, 2014
Leader Kibirkstis-VICI recorded the twentieth fifth victory. This time they beat 6th ranked Utena (7-19) 85-72. It looked good early as Utena took an 4-point lead at the end of first quarter. But then Kibirkstis-VICI had a 26-18 second period charge getting the lead and Utena was not able to take back game control losing it eventually 72-85. Kibirkstis-VICI forced 23 Utena turnovers. They shot the lights out from three nailing 15 long-distance shots on high 51.7 percentage. The former international forward Vita Kuktiene (186-80) nailed 20 points and 6 rebounds (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field) for the winning side and American guard Hollie Mershon (178-90, college: Drexel) accounted for 12 points and 4 assists. Kibirkstis-VICI's coach Jurgita Streimikyte allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. American guard Sakellie Daniels (170-84, college: Charlotte) came up with 27 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 steals and international center Kristina Alminaite (205-90) added 10 points and 11 rebounds respectively for Utena in the defeat. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. The victory was the seventeenth consecutive win for Kibirkstis-VICI. Defending champion maintains first place with 25-1 record. Utena lost their sixth game in a row. They keep the sixth position with 19 games lost. Kibirkstis-VICI's next round opponent will be bottom-ranked Ruta-Univ. (#8) in Siauliai and are hoping to win another game. Utena will play on the road against Ruta-Univ. in Siauliai and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Utena: S.Daniels 27+6reb+4ast, L.Panasiuk 15+3reb+2ast, R.Zilinskaite 11+2reb+2ast, K.Alminaite 10+11reb+3ast, M.Aleksaite 5+1reb, E.Juceviciute 2+3reb
Kibirkstis-VICI: V.Kuktiene 20+6reb+2ast, H.Mershon 12+2reb+4ast, G.Sniokaite 11+2reb+4ast, S.Aleksandravicius 11+5reb, R.Valentiene 9+1reb+3ast, E.Sniokaite 8+2reb
gschID: 310856

  KIBIRKSTIS-VICI (coach: Vilius Stanisauskas)85
  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 +/-
68 KuVUaRjR, kaUi 87 6-6 (655%) 1-9 (20.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 1 1 8 6 4 4 5 5 5 85 48 5
86 KQisUaji, oRLi 81 5-6 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 4 8 8 5 5 5 6 4 8 5
2 AjaIViaUR, GQRUi 83 4-1 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 0-0 (655%) 5 8 8 3 6 4 8 5 6 0 66 66 5
66 OaVZauUR, vaji 63 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 8 5 6 5 5 3 5 -0 5
7 kilRjUaRjR, eaBi 64 5-5 (5%) 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 66 5
84 bRQshIj, HIllaR 67 4-0 (15%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 3 6 6 8 5 5 0 68 68 5
65 SlRVsijdQiLaZaus, AIfani 69 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 0-0 (655%) 8 4 0 5 6 4 4 5 5 8 66 62 5
63 AaBVuUR, oRLi 63 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 6 6 8 5 8 8 5 5 5 8 2 3 5
64 AIlIpILi, biQaji 64 5-5 (5%) 6-1 (61.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 4 -6 5
9 AjaIViaUR, qDlR 68 6-6 (655%) 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 4 2 7 5
0 KLRdRQiLaZauUR, bijUR 68 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 6 8 6 5 5 6 5 6 5
wIUil   63-81 (04.7%) 60-87 (06.9%) 68-63 (20.9%) 3 85 83 85 68 61 63 5 6 83 20 73  


  UTENA72
  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 gijaRls, AiVRllaR 35 7-63 (13.4%) 8-8 (655%) 4-3 (90%) 5 1 1 3 6 3 0 5 5 3 89 40 5
0 calajsViaUR, eaUi 41 5-4 (5%) 4-7 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 6 6 8 8 8 6 3 5 5 3 66 0 5
66 SlBajiaUR, KQasUaji 41 0-7 (00.1%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 7 66 4 8 3 6 6 5 4 65 86 5
68 OijisauV, vadai 87 0-66 (30.0%) 6-6 (655%) 8-8 (655%) 8 6 4 8 3 4 6 5 5 1 60 2 5
65 SlRVsiaUR, bIjaVi 67 6-8 (05%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 0 -6 5
86 eiuDiaUR, oQBi 84 6-6 (655%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 3 5 5 5 5 4 8 -3 5
4 zuZRLaZauUR, qDlR 63 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 8 5 5
60 KuQsRLaUZh, Plhi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
63 wQipjiusViaUR, GQRUi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
64 calajsViaUR, kaUi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   88-34 (06.8%) 9-69 (36.8%) 9-2 (29.0%) 1 86 89 64 69 68 66 6 5 84 98 13  



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)