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Second Stage Round 6: Montana - Rilski Sportist 68-59

Date: February 25, 2023
An exciting game was played in Montana. Second ranked Montana faced one of their biggest challengers Rilski Sportist. Host Montana (3-2) defeated guests from Samokov (0-5) 68-59. Montana outrebounded Rilski Sportist 45-34 including a 34-23 advantage in defensive rebounds. American Shereen Sutherland (188-1994, college: UC Irvine) had a double-double by scoring 17 points and 19 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and international forward Gabriela Nikolova (183-1997) chipped in 17 points and 8 rebounds during the contest. Montana's coach Nikolay Gospodinov used a ten-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The best for the losing side was the former international guard Denitsa Manolova (172-2006) with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 15 rebounds and the former international guard Veronika Djikova (179-1990) scored 10 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 steals. Newly promoted Montana maintains second position with 3-2 record behind leader Champion 2006. Rilski Sportist at the other side, also newcomer in the league, still closes the standings with five games lost. Montana will again meet at home Rilski Sportist (#3) in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Rilski Sportist will have a break next round.

  MONTANA (coach: Preslav Peshev)68
  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 XaVIlILi, GiMQaRli 35 0-2 (18.0%) 6-4 (44.4%) 3-9 (09.6%) 3 3 2 8 6 5 5 5 5 4 69 60 5
86 SlRVsaRLi, kilRQai 40 6-1 (61.9%) 4-1 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 6 8 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 0 68 6 5
88 AuUhRQlijd, AhRQRRj 45 1-7 (11.9%) 6-6 (655%) 8-4 (11.9%) 4 61 67 8 3 5 5 5 5 1 69 83 5
40 giBFijILi, baViRli 88 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 8 3 5 8 5 5 5 8 3 5
7 XaVIliRLi ORUQILi, SlRVsijdQi 85 6-9 (63.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 5 5
1 gRjZhRLi, mIQasliLi 69 6-4 (44.4%) 8-3 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 3 2 -8 5
84 kisalRLi, kijaji 69 5-5 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 5 6 5 6 5 5 6 0 3 5
9 SjDuRlILi, GiMQaRli 64 6-4 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 6 4 5 6 6 5 4 0 4 5
66 GIQijILi, kilRjUaji 0 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 -6 5
6 oLijILi, zIiji 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5
wIUil   61-42 (38.6%) 7-85 (30.5%) 7-60 (15.5%) 66 43 30 66 67 5 0 6 5 84 12 37  


  RILSKI SPORTIST (coach: Margarita Marinkova)59
  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 +/-
66 bijIlILi, gRjaUsi 42 0-64 (42.0%) 5-6 (5%) 3-1 (11.9%) 3 66 60 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 63 69 5
1 gnaVILi, kRQIjaVi 49 3-7 (33.3%) 5-3 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 4 0 2 0 8 5 0 6 5 0 65 68 5
84 mIQasILi, bIjaVi 40 4-2 (49.0%) 5-6 (5%) 7-65 (75%) 6 6 8 6 4 5 5 5 5 1 60 8 5
99 mIjRLi, oLiji 46 6-0 (85%) 5-8 (5%) 0-1 (24.4%) 8 4 0 5 3 5 8 5 5 6 9 8 5
9 olaRLi, eidaji 46 8-3 (05%) 5-1 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 4 3 5 4 5 5 8 3 -8 5
68 SMuQiFi, eijFi 62 8-0 (35%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 5 4 5 5 5 5 8 1 -4 5
64 XaVILi, GRQDiji 7 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 8 5
6 AaBRIjILi, qBalF 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
wIUil   69-33 (42.1%) 6-62 (0.1%) 88-89 (26.0%) 66 84 43 65 62 5 65 6 5 69 07 45  


TOP PERFORMANCE
30MINS38
17POINTS14
16D.REB11
3O.REB4
19T.REB15
2ASSISTS1
100% (1/1)3FGP0% (0/1)
66.7% (6/9)2FGP38.5% (5/13)
66.7% (2/3)FTP66.7% (4/6)
SHEREEN SUTHERLAND
Height: 188 cm / 6'2''
Position: PF
Born: Oct 18, 1994
Team: Montana (202022-2023)
DENITSA MANOLOVA
Height: 172 cm / 5'8''
Position: G
Born: Sep 6, 2006
Team: Rilski Sportist (202022-2023)

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)