Dameligaen Round 1 of Finals. Opening victory for Falcon

FINAL

Falcon - Aabyhoj 78-69

Point guard Nikoline Sandback (169-2001) nailed 16 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists for the winning side and the former international center Julianna Okosun (194-2001, college: Marquette) accounted for 13 points and 9 rebounds. Four Falcon players scored in double figures. International center Caroline Wich (185-1996, college: Portland St.) came up with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 13 rebounds and Matilde Madsen (180-2000) added 9 points respectively for Aabyhoj in the defeat. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Falcon: T.Gleason 18+4reb+1ast, S.Nikoline 16+7reb+4ast, J.Okosun 13+9reb+3ast, K.Lassen 11+9reb+2ast, J.Tullin 8+4reb+4ast, E.Hansen 8+5reb+1ast
Aabyhoj: C.Wich 18+13reb+2ast, B.Katrine 9+3reb+2ast, M.Madsen 9+3reb+2ast, S.Mathilde 9+1reb+1ast, P.Laura 8+3reb+1ast, J.Freya 7+6reb+1ast

3-4 Place

Herlev - Amager 61-63

Amager forced 22 Herlev turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. The former international guard Anna Seilund (174-1993, college: USF) stepped up and scored 14 points, 5 rebounds and 9 assists for the winners and the former international center Rikke Fabricius (186-1992, college: CMU) chipped in 17 points. At the losing side the former international forward Ellen Iversen (180-1997) responded with a double-double by scoring 14 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists and American guard Anastasia Warren (173, college: Stony Brook) scored 18 points. Four Herlev players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game.
Top scorers:
Amager: R.Fabricius 17+3reb+3ast, J.Jungslund 16+3reb+4ast, A.Seilund 14+5reb+9ast, A.Espensen 9+4reb+5ast, P.Isabella 4+8reb, H.Julie 3+1ast
Herlev: A.Warren 18+4reb+3ast, E.Iversen 14+10reb+9ast, B.Bianca 12+10reb+2ast, E.Gudmand 11+8reb+1ast, H.Kamille 4+5reb+4ast, P.Silja 2