Finland
Regular Season Round 16: Catz - Honka 75-54
Date: January 17, 2018
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Lappeenranta. First ranked Catz Lappeenranta faced their biggest opponent Tapiolan Honka. Host Catz Lappeenranta (15-1) smashed guests from Tapiolan (13-3) 75-54. The game was mostly controlled by Catz Lappeenranta. Tapiolan Honka managed to win third quarter 15-13. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They dominated on the defensive end, holding Tapiolan Honka to just 7 points in fourth quarter. Catz Lappeenranta dominated down low during the game scoring 50 of its points in the paint compared to Tapiolan Honka's 30. Catz Lappeenranta looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists. American forward Aleighsa Welch (183-93, college: S.Carolina, agency: Two Points) fired a double-double by scoring 18 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists (on 8-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winners. The other American import point guard Valencia McFarland (163-91, college: Mississippi) chipped in 16 points and 5 steals. Four Catz Lappeenranta players scored in double figures. Catz Lappeenranta's coach Mika Haakana felt very confident using 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The former international swingman Heta Korpivaara (185-84, college: Seton Hall) produced a double-double by scoring 13 points, 9 rebounds and 10 assists and American swingman Lele Hardy (182-88, college: Clemson) added 12 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for lost side. Catz Lappeenranta have an impressive 15-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 15-1 record. Newly promoted Tapiolan Honka keeps the second place with three games lost. Catz Lappeenranta are looking forward to face Kouvottaret (#7) in Kouvola in the next round where they are favorite. Tapiolan Honka will play at home against ViVe (#4) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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 16: Catz - Honka 75-54
Date: January 17, 2018
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Lappeenranta. First ranked Catz Lappeenranta faced their biggest opponent Tapiolan Honka. Host Catz Lappeenranta (15-1) smashed guests from Tapiolan (13-3) 75-54. The game was mostly controlled by Catz Lappeenranta. Tapiolan Honka managed to win third quarter 15-13. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They dominated on the defensive end, holding Tapiolan Honka to just 7 points in fourth quarter. Catz Lappeenranta dominated down low during the game scoring 50 of its points in the paint compared to Tapiolan Honka's 30. Catz Lappeenranta looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists. American forward Aleighsa Welch (183-93, college: S.Carolina, agency: Two Points) fired a double-double by scoring 18 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists (on 8-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winners. The other American import point guard Valencia McFarland (163-91, college: Mississippi) chipped in 16 points and 5 steals. Four Catz Lappeenranta players scored in double figures. Catz Lappeenranta's coach Mika Haakana felt very confident using 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The former international swingman Heta Korpivaara (185-84, college: Seton Hall) produced a double-double by scoring 13 points, 9 rebounds and 10 assists and American swingman Lele Hardy (182-88, college: Clemson) added 12 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for lost side. Catz Lappeenranta have an impressive 15-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 15-1 record. Newly promoted Tapiolan Honka keeps the second place with three games lost. Catz Lappeenranta are looking forward to face Kouvottaret (#7) in Kouvola in the next round where they are favorite. Tapiolan Honka will play at home against ViVe (#4) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
 CATZ75 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 83 | WRlZh, SlRaDhsi | 40 | 2-7 (22.7%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 4 | 9 | 65 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 62 | 40 | 67 |
| 4 | bZyiQlijd, kilRjZai | 46 | 3-2 (05%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 83 | 85 |
| 68 | giF, XiUilaR | 46 | 1-66 (03.0%) | 5-0 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 9 | 65 |
| 2 | KIsIjRj, eIIsi | 89 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 66 |
| 65 | OaQUUajRj, kRRQi | 81 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 60 |
| 9 | eFUVIjRj, KiQIlaaji | 88 | 4-1 (05%) | 6-6 (655%) | 4-4 (655%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 67 | 85 |
| 44 | KRsijRj, kalBi | 61 | 8-1 (44.4%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
| 66 | vipali, baaji | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | eijUiliajRj, wajji | 8 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
| 63 | Kilaj, zIhijji | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 8 |
| 7 | waBpRQa, zIhijji | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| wIUil | 80-30 (00.1%) | 1-85 (45.5%) | 9-2 (29.0%) | 7 | 88 | 46 | 80 | 2 | 68 | 64 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 90 | 651 | |||
 HONKA54 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 4 | zIhjsIj, Kaiji | 41 | 4-1 (05%) | 4-9 (38.7%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 61 | 67 | -63 |
| 66 | KIQpaLiiQi, HRUi | 40 | 0-66 (30.0%) | 5-6 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 4 | 1 | 7 | 65 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 64 | 62 | -60 |
| 6 | HiQdF, vRlR | 43 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 4 | 2 | 66 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 68 | 67 | -63 |
| 60 | AijdRll, AiiQi | 89 | 6-6 (655%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | -86 |
| 33 | vRhUIQijUi, eIIsi | 85 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-9 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | -9 | -1 |
| 63 | KuasBi, Kiasi | 69 | 5-5 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | -4 |
| 84 | kiiliLaQUi, Kai | 63 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | -62 |
| 64 | KihlIs, Oapsi | 66 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | -66 |
| 83 | SaQiVsajRj, zRBaji | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | -4 |
| wIUil | 60-46 (32.3%) | 1-80 (83.5%) | 1-2 (90.5%) | 64 | 80 | 42 | 86 | 68 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 62 | 03 | 18 | |||
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)
