Israel
Regular Season Round 8: Bnot Hertzeliya - Maccabi Ashdod 50-71
Date: December 8, 2014
There was no surprise when 5th ranked Bnot Hertzeliya (4-4) was crushed at home by top-ranked Maccabi Ashdod (8-0) 71-50 on Monday. The game was mostly controlled by Maccabi Ashdod. Bnot Hertzeliya was better in third quarter 14-10. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They dominated on the defensive end, holding Bnot Hertzeliya to just 7 points in fourth quarter. Maccabi Ashdod held Bnot Hertzeliya to an opponent 25.0 percent shooting from the field compared to 42.9 percent accuracy of the winners. They outrebounded Bnot Hertzeliya 43-31 including a 33-22 advantage in defensive rebounds. Maccabi Ashdod looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. The best player for the winners was the former international Shay Doron (175-85, college: Maryland) who scored 21 points (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field). American center Tiffany Jackson (191-85, college: Texas) chipped in a double-double by scoring 11 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists. Maccabi Ashdod's coach Eliyahu Rabi felt very confident using 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. American guard Chelsea Hopkins (173-90, college: San Diego St.) produced 11 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists and her fellow American import power forward Ebony Hoffman (188-82, college: USC) added 8 points and 11 rebounds respectively for the hosts. Maccabi Ashdod have an impressive eight-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 8-0 record. Bnot Hertzeliya lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with four games lost. Maccabi Ashdod will face Elitzur Holon (#9) at home in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Bnot Hertzeliya will play against the league's second-placed Elitzur Ramla (#2) and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Bnot Hertzeliya: E.Carson 15, C.Hopkins 11+6reb+9ast, E.Hoffman 8+11reb+2ast, L.Suez-Karni 7+7reb+2ast, O.Banet 5+1reb+2ast, H.Gutin 4+3reb
Maccabi Ashdod: S.Doron 21+1reb+3ast, A.Hightower 12+1reb+3ast, T.Jackson 11+10reb+4ast, J.Antic 8+13reb+4ast, A.Clark 7+5reb+1ast, D.Diamant 4+3reb+2ast
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: Bnot Hertzeliya - Maccabi Ashdod 50-71
Date: December 8, 2014
There was no surprise when 5th ranked Bnot Hertzeliya (4-4) was crushed at home by top-ranked Maccabi Ashdod (8-0) 71-50 on Monday. The game was mostly controlled by Maccabi Ashdod. Bnot Hertzeliya was better in third quarter 14-10. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They dominated on the defensive end, holding Bnot Hertzeliya to just 7 points in fourth quarter. Maccabi Ashdod held Bnot Hertzeliya to an opponent 25.0 percent shooting from the field compared to 42.9 percent accuracy of the winners. They outrebounded Bnot Hertzeliya 43-31 including a 33-22 advantage in defensive rebounds. Maccabi Ashdod looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. The best player for the winners was the former international Shay Doron (175-85, college: Maryland) who scored 21 points (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field). American center Tiffany Jackson (191-85, college: Texas) chipped in a double-double by scoring 11 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists. Maccabi Ashdod's coach Eliyahu Rabi felt very confident using 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. American guard Chelsea Hopkins (173-90, college: San Diego St.) produced 11 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists and her fellow American import power forward Ebony Hoffman (188-82, college: USC) added 8 points and 11 rebounds respectively for the hosts. Maccabi Ashdod have an impressive eight-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 8-0 record. Bnot Hertzeliya lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with four games lost. Maccabi Ashdod will face Elitzur Holon (#9) at home in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Bnot Hertzeliya will play against the league's second-placed Elitzur Ramla (#2) and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Bnot Hertzeliya: E.Carson 15, C.Hopkins 11+6reb+9ast, E.Hoffman 8+11reb+2ast, L.Suez-Karni 7+7reb+2ast, O.Banet 5+1reb+2ast, H.Gutin 4+3reb
Maccabi Ashdod: S.Doron 21+1reb+3ast, A.Hightower 12+1reb+3ast, T.Jackson 11+10reb+4ast, J.Antic 8+13reb+4ast, A.Clark 7+5reb+1ast, D.Diamant 4+3reb+2ast
 BNOT HERTZELIYA50 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 7 | CiQsIj, qssRjZR | 40 | 8-68 (61.9%) | 4-0 (15%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 9 | 5 |
| 66 | HIpVajs, ChRlsRi | 40 | 8-1 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 9-2 (29.0%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 66 | 86 | 5 |
| 1 | HIffBij, qMIjF | 46 | 8-9 (82.1%) | 5-6 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 3 | 9 | 66 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| 63 | AuRJ-KiQja, vaid | 87 | 8-0 (35%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | AhilIB, XIfiQ | 89 | 5-3 (5%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 65 | mijRU, PfaQ | 86 | 6-3 (80%) | 6-9 (63.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | -4 | 5 |
| 2 | GuUaj, HidiQ | 60 | 8-3 (05%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 9 | SLliDIj, eIjlRR | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 0 | mRj qfQiaB, AipaQ | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 64 | AhipaQI, Yiji | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 66-38 (81.8%) | 0-88 (88.9%) | 64-62 (98.8%) | 7 | 88 | 46 | 61 | 69 | 62 | 66 | 6 | 8 | 61 | 05 | 47 | |||
 MACCABI ASHDOD (coach: Shira Haelion)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 | +/- |
| 68 | ziZVsIj, waffijF | 46 | 3-66 (41.3%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-0 (15%) | 0 | 0 | 65 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 66 | 67 | 5 |
| 9 | CliQV, SlFshi | 45 | 6-9 (63.4%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | HaDhUITRQ, SllasIj | 82 | 8-0 (35%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 68 | 5 |
| 2 | gIQIj, AhiF | 81 | 3-0 (25%) | 4-4 (655%) | 3-3 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 86 | 83 | 5 |
| 60 | SjUaZ, zRlRji | 88 | 8-1 (44.4%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-8 (05%) | 4 | 65 | 64 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 63 | 5 |
| 0 | ARlTFj, viajR | 62 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 65 | 5 |
| 63 | gaiBijU, gijjaRllR | 69 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 66 | KIlIdjF, XiIBa | 61 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 64 | cRlaLijsVa, XIi | 3 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | -6 | 5 |
| 65 | AisIj, baZhil | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| 7 | AisIj, AhaQi | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| wIUil | 61-47 (36.5%) | 2-69 (39.6%) | 60-67 (97.5%) | 65 | 44 | 34 | 88 | 67 | 69 | 66 | 8 | 6 | 62 | 96 | 78 | |||
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)
