Serbia - Belgium 53-55 Belgium celebrated the title in Sopron. They overcame Serbia in the championship game tonight for the historic trophy. Marie Vervaet (186-C-00) delivered 16 points to lead the champions. Serbia snatched a 13:11 lead after ten minutes. But Belgium went on a strong 22:3 run in the second term to take a 33:16 halftime lead. Serbia pulled within five points at the final intermission. They got within striking distance late in regulation but Belgium hung on to secure the victory. Becky Massey (186-G/F-00) had 15 points and 13 rebounds for the winners. Ivana Raca (190-SG-99) delivered 18 points and 6 boards for Serbia.
3-4 Place
France - Czech Republic 55-48 France claimed the Bronze medals in Sopron. They edged Czech Republic in the consolation final. Kadiatou Sissoko (180-F-99) stepped up with 17 points and 9 boards in the win. France recorded a 32:23 halftime lead. Czech Republic pilled within 4 points at the final break. But France went on a 12:9 run in the fourth quarter to seal the win. Caroline Germond (169-PG-00) had 16 points in the victory. Tereza Vitulova (182-C-99) had 14 points for Czech Republic.
5-6 Place
Spain - Hungary 55-74 Hungary clinched the fifth position following a comfortable win over Spain. Beatrix Meresz (184-F/C-99) tossed in 18 points for the winners. Hungary raced off to a 44:23 halftime lead. They protected it well throughout the second half and marched to the victory. Livia Gereben (183-F-99) netted 14 points for Hungary. Iris Junio (185-G-99) answered with 14 points and 11 rebounds for Spain.
7-8 Place
Slovenia - Sweden 70-67 Slovenia topped Sweden behind 17 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists from Teja Gorsic (187-C-99). Slovenia and Sweden were knotted at 34 heading into the second half. Slovenia snatched a narrow 48:45 lead at the final break. The teams went neck and neck throughout the final term as Slovenia managed to secure the victory at the end. Lejla Parnic had 14 points in the victory. Klara Lundquist (171-PG-99) netted 34 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for Sweden.
9-10 Place
Italy - Croatia 63-71 Croatia knocked down Italy to finish ninth in Sopron. Karla Erjavec (172-G-99) delivered 23 points to lead the charge. Croatia posted a 33:25 halftime lead. They extended the margin at 13-point mark at the final intermission. Italy poured in 25 points in the fourth quarter but just sweetened the pill at the end. Andjela Katavic (177-SG-99) had 16 points for the winners. Lorela Cubaj (191-C-99) recorded 20 points and 9 boards for Italy.
11-12 Place
Russia - Bosnia 90-73 Russia cruised past Bosnia to earn the 11th position in Sopron. Daria Repnikova (180-SG-00) delivered 19 points and 7 rebounds in the win. Russia used a 26:12 run in the second term to take a 41:31 halftime lead. Bosnia denied the deficit in the third term. But Russia used a 32:15 run in the fourth quarter to secure the victory. Anastasia Zotkin (188-C-99) and Daria Ignatova (180-SG-00) had 13 points each for the winners. Sara Heljic (188-F/C-00) netted 21 points and collected 11 boards for Bosnia.
13-14 Place
Latvia - Lithuania 81-72 Latvia avoided relegation as they beat their Baltic rivals Lithuania in the key game. Janeta Rozentale (183-C-99) netted 20 points and grabbed 18 boards to lead the winners. Latvia eked out a 37:36 halftime lead. Latvia unloaded 29 points in the third term to clear off for good. Aleksa Gulbe (184-F/C-00) had 16 points in the win. Kristina Masionyte (173-SG-00) delivered 15 points for Lithuania.
15-16 Place
Turkey - Greece 71-62 Turkey claimed the 15th position as they beat Greece in the final game in Hungary. Ilayda Guner (186-C-99, agency: LBM Management) stepped up with impressive double-double of 31 points and 17 rebounds. Greece and Turkey were tied at 33 after twenty minutes. But Turkey went on a 27:17 run in the third term to take a double-digit advantage. Greece could not recover in the final term as Turkey marched to the victory. Doga Alper (178-SF-00) had 23 points in the win. Elena Tsineke (174-G/F-99) netted 23 points for Greece.
Serbia and Belgium advance into title game in Sopron - Aug 12, 2017
Semifinals
France - Serbia 48-66 Serbia entered the championship game in Sopron. They defeated France in the semifinal clash. Ivana Katanic (174-PG-99) notched 22 points, 9 assists and 8 rebounds for the winners. France eked out a 26:25 halftime lead. They boosted the margin at 4-point mark at the final break. Serbia however replied with a strong 27:5 run in the final term to snatch the win. Mina Djordjevic (186-PF-99, agency: BeoBasket) provided 12 points in the victory. Tima Pouye (176-F/G-99) knocked down 19 points for France.
Czech Republic - Belgium 49-63 Belgium advanced into the Final in Sopron. They beat Czech Republic in the semifinal clash. Lore Devos (183-F-99) stepped up with 17 points to lead the winners. Czech Republic grabbed a 16:8 lead ten minutes into the game. But Belgium went on a 20:7 run in the second frame to take a 28:23 halftime lead. Belgium held Czech Republic to just 26 points in the second half and raced to the victory. Becky Massey (186-G/F-00) provided 13 points and 16 rebounds in the win. Veronika Vorackova (184-SF-99) and Tereza Vitulova (182-C-99) had 12 points each for Czech Republic.
5-8 Place
Sweden - Hungary 43-59 Hungary defeated Sweden behind 16 points and 14 rebounds from Livia Gereben (183-F-99). Hungary snatched a 26:25 halftime lead. They went on a 23:9 run in the fourth frame to run away with the win. Beatrix Meresz (184-F/C-99) had 15 points in the victory. Klara Lundquist (171-PG-99) came up with 19 points and 12 rebounds for Sweden.
Spain - Slovenia 63-62 Spain eked out a narrow win over Slovenia in the classification round. Iris Junio (185-G-99) posted 22 points and 14 rebounds in the victory. Slovenia snatched a 27:26 halftime lead. But Spain used an 18:10 run in the third term to take a 7-point lead. Slovenia cut the distance in the fourth frame but could not avoid the loss. Paloma Gonzalez (172-PG-99) had 13 points and 8 assists in the victory. Tjasa Kenda (170-F-00) netted 15 points for Slovenia.
9-12 Place
Bosnia - Croatia 52-80 Croatia rallied past Bosnia in the classification round. Karla Erjavec (172-G-99) netted 22 points for the winners. Croatia accumulated a 40:18 halftime lead and never looked back en route to the victory. Andjela Katavic (177-SG-99) delivered 21 points and 8 boards in the win. Gabriela Viskovic (175-PG-00) chipped in 16 points for Bosnia.
Russia - Italy 62-71 Italy knocked down Russia in the classification clash. Sara Madera (186-F/C-00) and Martina Fassina (180-F-99) posted 19 points each for the Azzurri. Russia enjoyed a 34:29 halftime lead. But Italy responded with a 42:28 run in the second half to ice the win. Lorela Cubaj (191-C-99) had 10 points in the victory. Anna Zaytseva (183-F/C-99) chipped in 13 points for Russia.
13-16 Place
Turkey - Latvia 63-67 Latvia held off Turkey in the relegation round. Marianna Klavina (175-G/F-99) tallied 17 points to lead the Baltic team to a vital win. Turkey grabbed a 13:11 lead after ten minutes. But Latvia went on a 33:23 run in the next two quarters to surge ahead. Turkey unloaded 27 points in the fourth frame but could not escape the defeat. Aleksa Gulbe (184-F/C-00) added 14 points in the win. Ilayda Guner (186-C-99, agency: LBM Management) netted 21 points, grabbed 6 boards and issued 4 assists for Turkey.
Greece - Lithuania 57-96 Lithuania overcame Greece in the relegation round. Karolina Kazociunaite (180-SF-99) posted 19 points to lead the winners. Lithuania jumped to a 44:23 halftime lead. They outgunned Greece in the next two periods and sealed the win. Dalia Donskichyte (168-SG-00) had 14 points in the victory. Elena Tsineke (174-G/F-99) responded with 17 points for Greece.
Serbia, Belgium, Czech Republic and France enter semifinals in Sopron - Aug 10, 2017
Quarterfinals
Serbia - Slovenia 74-63 Serbia rallied past Slovenia in the quarterfinal clash. Ivana Raca (190-SG-99) delivered 16 points and 8 boards in the win. Serbia and Slovenia tied at 33 at the interval. Serbia however triggered a 24:17 run in the third term to surge ahead. They held Slovenia to just 13 points in the fourth frame and raced to the win. Mina Djordjevic (186-PF-99, agency: BeoBasket) notched 12 points and 10 rebounds in the victory. Aleksandra Kroselj (168-PG-99) and Teja Gorsic (187-C-99) chipped in 18 points each for Slovenia.
Hungary - Belgium 56-59 Belgium outscored Hungary to reach the semifinal stage. Marie Vervaet (186-C-00) delivered 23 points and 10 boards in the victory. Belgium recorded a 33:22 halftime lead. Hungary went on a strong comeback run in the fourth term but stopped just short of win. Becky Massey (186-G/F-00) produced 12 points and 14 rebounds in the victory. Veronika Kanyasi (173-G-99) replied with 16 points for Hungary.
Sweden - Czech Republic 43-71 Czech Republic reached the semis in Sopron as they dismantled Sweden today. Tereza Vitulova (182-C-99) posted 16 points to lead the winners. Czech Republic dominated from start to finish. They recorded a 38:14 halftime advantage. Czech Republic went on a 19:15 run in the fourth quarter to ice the win. Kristyna Brabencova (165-SG-99) had 14 points and 10 rebounds in the victory. Klara Lundquist (171-PG-99) provided 13 points and 8 boards for Sweden.
Spain - France 45-51 France paved their way into the semifinal stage. They upset Spain in the quarterfinal clash tonight. Tima Pouye (176-F/G-99) came up with 12 points and 8 boards in the victory. Spain ensured a 23:20 halftime lead. But les Bleues responded with an 18:10 run in the third quarter to ensure a 5-point lead. France held their opponents to just 12 points in the final period and raced to the win. Kadiatou Sissoko (180-F-99) netted 9 points and grabbed 9 boards for les Bleues. Iris Junio (185-G-99) and Aina Ayuso (181-PG-99) posted 10 points each for Spain.
9-16 Place
Latvia - Italy 57-82 Italy fired past Latvia in the classification round. Sara Madera (186-F/C-00) and Costanza Verona (170-PG-99) provided 15 points each in the win. Italy grabbed a 34:23 halftime lead. They added 48 points in the second half to cruise to the win. Martina Fassina accounted for 12 points in the victory. Janeta Rozentale (183-C-99) netted 12 points for Latvia.
Croatia - Lithuania 69-67 Croatia outgunned Lithuania today. Andjela Katavic came up with 21 points to pace the winners. Croatia ensured a 42:28 halftime advantage. Lithuania narrowed the gap in the second half. They pulled within striking distance but could not avert the loss. Karla Erjavec (172-G-99) and Matea Tadic had 14 points each in the win. Dalia Donskichyte (168-SG-00) banked in 20 points for the Baltic team.
Greece - Bosnia 65-80 Bosnia prevailed against Greece in the classification round. Five players scored in double digits for the winners. Gabriela Viskovic (175-PG-00) provided 19 points, 7 assists and 5 rebounds to lead the charge. Greece eked out a 38:36 halftime lead. They ensured a 2-point advantage heading into the fourth quarter. But Bosnia ignited a massive 26:9 rally in the final term to seal the win. Ksenija Mitric had 17 points in the victory. Elena Tsineke (174-G/F-99) provided 26 points for Greece.
Turkey - Russia 44-84 Russia thumped Turkey in the classification round clash. Mariia Antoshina (173-PG-00) scored 15 points to lead the winning team. Russia built a 47:19 halftime lead. They went on a 20:8 rally in the third term to clear off for good. Anastasia Zotkin and Anna Zaytseva (183-F/C-99) provided 12 points each in the win. Meltem Yildizhan (186-PF-99, agency: GoaBasket) tossed in 11 points for Turkey.
Results and Stats from Round of 16 in Sopron - Aug 9, 2017
Belgium - Lithuania 58-55 Belgium held off Lithuania to stay in the title race in Sopron. Lore Devos (183-F-99) scored 13 points and pulled down 9 boards to pace the winners. Belgium secured a 20:9 lead after ten minutes. Lithuania pulled as close as two points in the next two periods. But Belgium protected the lead throughout the final quarter and snatched a tough win at the end. Billie Massey (184-PF-00) and Manon Descamps (175-SF-99) had 12 points each for the winners. Gabija Segzdaite (184-F-00) answered with 13 points and 10 rebounds for Lithuania.
Italy - Slovenia 51-53 Zala Friskovec (174-G-99) sank two free throws with 3 seconds left in regulation and Slovenia nipped Italy in Round of 16 clash. She finished with 21 points and 9 rebounds to pace the winners. Slovenia accounted for a 33:26 halftime lead. Italy cut the distance in the second half and eventually tied things up at 51. But Friskovec then sank two free throws and sealed the win for Slovenia. Teja Gorsic (187-C-99) had 11 points and 13 rebounds in the win. Sara Madera (186-F/C-00) replied with 16 points for Italy.
Hungary - Croatia 67-41 Hungary eased past Croatia en route to the quarterfinal stage. Reka Lelik (178-SG-99) and Dorka Juhasz (189-SG-99) scored 12 points each for the winning side. Croatia grabbed a 14:8 lead after ten minutes. But Hungary quickly turned things around. They used a 21:4 run in the second period to spur ahead. Hungary dominated throughout the second half and coasted to the victory. Livia Gereben (183-F-99) had 9 points in the win. Karla Erjavec (172-G-99) notched 15 points for Croatia.
Czech Republic - Bosnia 75-55 Czech Republic cruised past Bosnia in Sopron tonight. Kristyna Brabencova (165-SG-99) had 18 points for the Czech side. Czech Republic built a 23:20 halftime lead. They unloaded 52 points in the second half to cruise to the win. Barbora Tomancova (180-C-99) had 16 points in the victory. Gabriela Viskovic (175-PG-00) netted 18 points for Bosnia.
Sweden - Greece 72-61 Sweden entered the quarterfinal stage as they beat Greece today. Klara Lundquist (171-PG-99) posted 25 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Scandinavian team. Sweden ensured a 22:10 lead ten minutes into the game. They went on a 26:18 run in the third term to build an unassailable 18-point lead. Matilda Ahlberg (178-SF-00) and Patricia Elias had 9 points each for Sweden. Elena Tsineke (174-G/F-99) had 16 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists for Greece.
Latvia - Serbia 60-66 Serbia rolled past Latvia in Round of 16. Teodora Turudic (178-F-99) tallied 21 points and 8 rebounds in the victory. Serbia claimed a 37:28 halftime lead. Latvia got within 3 points at the final intermission. But Serbia held their opponents to just 15 points in the fourth frame to secure the winning outcome. Marijana Zukanovic (190-F/C-99) and Nevena Naumcev (173-G-99) had 11 points each for the winners. Nikola Ozola (172-G-00) produced 17 points for Latvia.
Russia - France 60-63 France narrowly edged Russia in Round of 16 clash. Kadiatou Sissoko and Tima Pouye (176-F/G-99) posted 15 points each for the winners. France jumped to a 23:14 lead after ten minutes. But Russia responded with a 34:17 rally in the next two periods to pull ahead. les Bleues came back to life in the final term. They ignited a 23:12 run in the fourth quarter and celebrated the victory. Noemie Brochant (178-F-99) had 11 points in the win. Anna Zaytseva (183-F/C-99) delivered 17 points and 7 rebounds for Russia.
Spain - Turkey 72-46 Spain trounced Turkey to advance into the quarterfinal stage. Natalia Rodriguez (173-G-99) scored 13 points to pace the winners. Spain used a 24:6 run in the first term to clear off. They outscored Turkey in each of the next three quarters to breeze to the victory. Juana Camilion (172-G-99) had 11 points in the win. Ilayda Guner (186-C-99, agency: LBM Management) replied with 14 points for Turkey.
Results and Stats from Day 3 in Sopron - Aug 7, 2017
Group A
Spain - Croatia 74-65 Spain finished the preliminary round undefeated. They knocked down Croatia today. Lucia Rodriguez (186-PF-99) produced 16 points in the win. Spain used a 25:9 run in the second frame to open a 43:23 halftime lead and never looked back en route to the win. Iris Junio (185-G-99) had 13 points for the winning side. Matea Tadic (167-PG-99) scored 15 points for Croatia.
Serbia - Sweden 69-70 Sweden nipped Serbia to finish second in Group A. Klara Lundquist (171-PG-99) posted 28 points and 12 rebounds in the victory. Sweden recorded a 39:28 halftime lead. They boosted the margin at 15-point mark at the final intermission. Serbia unloaded 26 points in the final term but stopped just short of win at the end. Moa Filen-Hammarstrom (187-C-99) produced 19 points in the victory. Mina Djordjevic (186-PF-99, agency: BeoBasket) answered with 13 points for Serbia.
Group B
Latvia - Turkey 61-55 Latvia held off Turkey for 2-1 record in Group B. Janeta Rozentale (183-C-99) accounted for 14 points and 9 rebounds in the victory. Latvia jumped to a 44:23 halftime advantage. Turkey limited their opponents to just 17 points in the second half but could not overcome the deficit. Aleksa Gulbe (184-F/C-00) chipped in 13 points in the win. Ilayda Guner (186-C-99, agency: LBM Management) replied with 20 points and 16 rebounds for Turkey.
Hungary - Greece 87-63 Hungary overcame Greece for the third straight win in Group B. Dorka Juhasz (189-SG-99) provided 25 points and 8 caroms in the victory. Hungary accumulated a 42:28 halftime lead. They sank 27 points in the third term to clear off for good. Reka Lelik (178-SG-99) netted 14 points in the victory. Ismini Prapa (173-G-00) banked in 12 points for Greece.
Group C
Czech Republic - Lithuania 71-60 Czech Republic prevailed against Lithuania for the third straight win in Group C. Adela Smutna (183-G/F-99) delivered 18 points to lead the charge. Czech Republic accounted for a 34:27 halftime lead. They kept Lithuania at bay throughout the second half and marched to the victory. Veronika Vorackova (184-SF-99) netted 14 points, grabbed 7 rebounds and issued 6 assists in the win. Dalia Donskichyte (168-SG-00) deposited 14 points and made 7 steals for Lithuania.
Russia - Slovenia 69-45 Russia claimed the first victory at the tournament. They prevailed against Slovenia for 1-2 record in Group C. Valentina Kozhukhar (188-C/F-99) accounted for 12 points in the victory. Russia posted a 22:7 lead after the opening frame. They went on a 25:9 rally in the third term to clear off for good. Olga Stoyar (169-G-99) had 10 points and 7 steals in the win. Zala Friskovec (174-G-99) delivered 12 points for Slovenia.
Group D
Italy - Belgium 54-58 OT Belgium outgunned Italy in overtime to secure 2-1 record in Group D. Becky Massey (186-G/F-00) accounted for 18 points and 12 rebounds in the win. Italy claimed an 18:10 lead after ten minutes. But Belgium went on a strong rally in the next two quarters to take a 3-point lead at the final break. Italy managed to force overtime but Belgium held their opponents to just 3 points in the extra period to snatch the win. Billie Massey (184-PF-00) had 9 points and 11 rebounds in the victory. Elisa Pinzan (171-PG-99) tossed in 22 points for Italy.
France - Bosnia 74-56 France outgunned Bosnia for 2-1 record in Group D. Naomi Mbandu (185-SF-99) produced 13 points in the victory. Bosnia grabbed 19:13 lead after the opening frame. France went on a 27:12 run in the second term to surge ahead. France held Bosnia to just 25 points in the second half to march to the victory. Kadiatou Sissoko (180-F-99) netted 12 points for les Bleues. Sandra Azinovic (182-G-99) chipped in 20 points for Bosnia.
Results and Stats from Day 2 in Sopron - Aug 6, 2017
Group A
Spain - Serbia 67-55 Spain defeated Serbia for the second win in Group A. Iris Junio (185-G-99) recorded 17 points and 12 rebounds for the winners. Spain established a 32:20 halftime lead. They stretched the margin at 14-point mark heading into the fourth quarter and cruised to the win. Natalia Rodriguez (173-G-99) had 11 points in the victory. Nevena Naumcev (173-G-99) scored 15 points for Serbia.
Croatia - Sweden 40-62 Sweden posted the first victory at the championship. They beat Croatia to open win count. Klara Lundquist (171-PG-99) posted 19 points and 12 rebounds for the Scandinavian team. Sweden posted a 33:24 halftime lead. They held Croatia to just 16 points in the second half to cruise to the win. Matilda Ahlberg (178-SF-00) chipped in 12 points in the victory. Josipa Pavic (187-C-99) responded with 14 points and 11 rebounds for Croatia.
Group B
Turkey - Greece 57-62 Greece overcame Turkey for 1-1 record in Group B. Elena Tsineke (174-G/F-99) provided 23 points in the win. Greece piled up a 30:26 halftime lead. Turkey erased the deficit and eked out a single-point lead at the final intermission. However Greece erupted for 23 points in the fourth quarter to snatch the win. Aikatrini Tsineke (178-F-99) chipped in 15 points for the Hellenes. Doga Alper (178-SF-00) replied with 26 points and 7 rebounds for Turkey.
Group C
Czech Republic - Russia 64-53 Czech Republic recorded the second straight win in Group C. They topped Russia to stay undefeated. Adela Smutna (183-G/F-99) had 22 points to lead the charge. Czech Republic accumulated a 38:29 halftime lead. They held Russia to just 24 points in the second half to rally to the victory. Tereza Vitulova (182-C-99) had 14 points and 7 rebounds in the win. Anna Zaytseva (183-F/C-99) and Valentina Kozhukhar (188-C/F-99) connected for 12 points each in the loss.
Lithuania - Slovenia 67-72 Slovenia outscored Lithuania for 1-1 record in Group C. Zala Friskovec (174-G-99) stepped up with 22 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists in the victory. Slovenia stormed into the game. They recorded a 45:26 halftime lead. Lithuania cut the deficit in the second half but came up short of win at the end. Gala Kramzar (163-PG-99) produced 14 points in the win. Klaudija Serkeviciute (170-SG-99) posted 14 points for Lithuania.
Group D
Belgium - Bosnia 55-51 Belgium opened win count in Group D. They topped Bosnia and Herzegovina behind 15 points and 13 rebounds from Billie Massey (184-PF-00). Belgium accumulated a 30:16 halftime advantage. Bosnia held Belgium to just 25 points in the second half but could not avoid the loss. Marie Vervaet (186-C-00) had 12 points in the win. Sandra Azinovic (182-G-99) answered with 15 points for Bosnia.
Italy - France 55-36 Italy thumped France for the second straight win in Sopron. Costanza Verona (170-PG-99) came up with 15 points to lead the Azzurri. Italy jumped to a 27:18 halftime lead. They stretched the gap at 15-point mark at the final intermission and never looked back en route to the win. Lorela Cubaj (191-C-99) had 12 points in the victory. Caroline Germond (169-PG-00) tossed in 10 points for les Bleues.
Division B. Germany clinch title in Dublin - Aug 14, 2017
FINAL
Ireland - Germany 43-67 Germany celebrated Division B title. They stormed past hosting Ireland in the title clash in Dublin. Nyara Sabally (185-C-00) and Jessika Schiffer (172-G-00) delivered 15 points each for the champions. Germany accumulated a 41:26 halftime lead. They used a 19:9 run in the third term to clear off for good. Luisa Geiselsoeder (189-F-00) delivered 14 points and 16 boards in the victory. Claire Melia (185-C-99) accounted for 9 points for Ireland.
3-4 Place
Poland - United Kingdom 64-50 Poland clinched the Division A qualification. They overcame Great Britain for the third position in Division B. Julia Nielacna (182-F/C-99) scored 18 points and grabbed 7 rebounds to lead the winners. Poland established a 31:23 halftime lead. They went on a 22:12 run in the third term to run away to an unassailable lead. Karolina Matkowska (170-PG-99) provided 9 points in the win. Charlotte Ellmore (175-PG-00) netted 11 points for Great Britain.
5-6 Place
Belarus - Portugal 68-78 Portugal claimed the fifth place in Dublin as they rolled past Belarus. Maryam Chermiti (184-PF-99) notched 17 points in the victory. Portugal accounted for a 41:35 halftime advantage. They went on a 22:16 rally in the third term to clear off for good. Luana Serranho (164-PG-99) netted 16 points in the victory. Arina Masko (175-G/F-99) topscored with 24 points and 9 boards for Belarus.
7-8 Place
Israel - Romania 69-67 Israel topped Romania to finish 7th. Offir Kesten came up with 16 points and 8 boards for the winners. Romania enjoyed a 35:29 halftime lead. But Israel turned things around in the second half. They went on a 19:13 run in the fourth term to ice the victory. Shir Tirosh (165-PG-99) had 15 points for the winning side. Maria Ferariu (178-F-00) and Nicoleta Ghita (186-C-00) answered with 12 points each for Romania.
9-10 Place
Bulgaria - Finland 91-74 Bulgaria held off Finland to earn the 9th position at the championship. Gergana Ivanova (176-PG-99) came up with 30 points to lead the charge. Bulgaria accumulated a 44:32 halftime advantage. They sank 47 points in the second half to march to the win. Katrin Stoichkova (182-F/C-99) netted 15 points in the victory. Sara Bejedi (160-G-00) had 22 points for Finland.
11-12 Place
Slovakia - Holland 50-77 Netherlands earned the 11th position at the tournament as they beat Slovakia. Evelien Lutje (183-PF-00) scored 26 points and grabbed 7 rebounds to pace the winners. Netherlands recorded a 32:30 halftime lead. The Dutch team followed with a 45:20 second half run to seal the victory. Noelle Droste (177-SF-99) had 15 points in the win. Sona Svetlikova (184-C-99) answered with 12 points for Slovakia.
13-14 Place
Iceland - Ukraine 58-54 Iceland finished the tournament on a high note. They held off Ukraine to earn the 13th position. Birna Benonysdottir (189-C-00) delivered 25 points and 12 rebounds to lead the effort. Ukraine registered a 31:25 halftime lead. But Iceland used a 19:12 run in the third term to spur ahead. They held Ukraine to just 11 points in the fourth stanza and rolled to the victory. Thoranna Hodge-Carr (172-G-99) and Ragnheidur Einarsdottir (185-C-99) delivered 12 points each for the winners. Veronika Liubinets (188-C-99) scored 14 points and pulled down 11 rebounds for Ukraine.
15-16 Place
Norway - Austria 48-39 Norway beat Austria for the 15th place finish in Dublin. Astrid Doennem (180-PF-99) stepped up with 14 points and 8 caroms for the Scandinavian team. Norway recorded a 12:2 lead ten minutes into the game. They went on a 19:8 run in the third term to clear off for good. Maren Mildestvedt (170-G-00) had 11 points in the victory. Anja Knoflach (178-SF-00) had 14 points for Austria.
17-18 Place
Luxembourg - Estonia 69-73 Estonia outscored Luxembourg in the final game at the tournament. Sandra Reinvald (180-SF-99) scored 22 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for the winners. Luxembourg recorded a 38:29 halftime lead. But Estonia turned things around in the second half and raced to the win. Johanna-Eliise Teder (166-G-00) netted 17 points for the winners. Anne Simon (172-G-00) answered with 19 points for Luxembourg.
19-20 Place
Switzerland - Georgia 66-52 Switzerland ended up in the 19th position following a comfortable win over Georgia. Laura Margot had 25 points in the victory. Switzerland accumulated a 33:22 halftime advantage. They extended the margin at 24-point mark heading into the fourth frame. Georgia sank 25 points in the final period but could not avoid the loss. Marta Augugliano had 14 points for the winners. Natalia Otkhmezuri (175-G/F-00) banked in 17 points for Georgia.
21-22 Place
FYR Macedonia - Albania 88-58 FYR Macedonia cruised past Albania in the final game in Dublin. Anamarija Shekjeroska (179-F-00) stepped up with 18 points, 16 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 steals for the winners. FYR Macedonia piled up a 37:22 halftime advantage. They sank 51 points in the second half to coast to the win. Sara Spirovska (175-G/F-99) and Snezana Serafimovska had 15 points each in the victory. Dajana Baraj (160-PG-99) and Sibora Kelleci chipped in 15 points apiece for Albania.
Division B. Ireland and Germany enter Final in Dublin - Aug 12, 2017
SEMIFINALS
Poland - Ireland 57-68 Ireland entered the championship game as they beat Poland in the semifinal clash. The hosts also booked Division A birth with the victory. Claire Melia (185-C-99) delivered 18 points for the home side. Poland enjoyed a 15:9 lead after ten minutes. Ireland responded with a 19:8 run in the second term to take a 28:23 halftime advantage. Ireland went on a 23:14 rally in the final period to claim the crucial victory. Dayna Finn (177-F/G-00) netted 17 points in the win. Julia Nielacna (182-F/C-99) dropped 16 points for Poland.
Germany - United Kingdom 64-55 Germany overcame Great Britain to clinch Division A birth. Nyara Sabally (185-C-00) recorded 21 points and 18 rebounds to lead the winners. Great Britain accumulated a 35:31 halftime lead. But Germany used a 19:7 run in the third term to spur ahead. They held Great Britain to just 13 points in the fourth frame and raced to the victory. Luisa Geiselsoeder (189-F-00) netted 18 points and grabbed 8 boards in the win. Shauna Harrison (178-SG-00) responded with 16 points for Great Britain. Holly Winterburn (175-SG-00) had 15 points in the loss.
Division B. Semifinals are set in Dublin - Aug 11, 2017
Quarterfinals
Romania - United Kingdom 46-55 Great Britain overcame Romania in the quarterfinal clash. Holly Winterburn (175-SG-00) scored 21 points to pace the winners. Romania jumped to an 18:9 lead at the first break. But Great Britain bounced back with a 21:8 run in the second period to take a 30:26 halftime lead. Great Britain held their opponents to just 20 points in the second half to race to the win. Shauna Harrison (178-SG-00) netted 12 points for the winners. Carla Popescu (168-PG-00) provided 12 points for Romania.
Ireland - Israel 60-55 Ireland reached the semifinal stage of the championship. They held off Israel in Dublin today. Claire Melia (185-C-99) and Dayna Finn (177-F/G-00) came up with 15 points each for the winners. Israel ensured a 33:31 halftime lead. But Ireland stiffened their defense in the second half. They held their opponents to just 22 points after the big break and marched to the victory. Rachel Huijsdens (187-C-99) had 11 points and 9 boards in the win. Shir Tirosh (165-PG-99) answered with 12 points for Israel.
Germany - Portugal 61-44 Germany outgunned Portugal to stay in the Division A birth hunt. Luisa Geiselsoeder (189-F-00) delivered 18 points and 14 rebounds to pace the winners. Germany recorded a 25:17 halftime lead. They held Portugal to just 27 points in the second half and rolled to the win. Nyara Sabally (185-C-00) had 17 points and 19 boards in the victory. Luana Serranho (164-PG-99) chipped in 10 points for Portugal.
Poland - Belarus 70-53 Poland fired past Belarus to enter the semifinal stage in Dublin. Natalia Klimek scored 17 points to lead the winners. Poland used a 26:9 run in the second term to take a 17-point halftime lead. Poland maintained the pressure throughout the second half and rallied to the victory. Martuna Leszczynska had 11 points and 15 rebounds in the win. Mariya Vasilevko (183-F/C-99) answered with 19 points and 9 boards for Belarus.
Division B. Quarterfinals are set in Dublin - Aug 10, 2017
Group A
Luxembourg - Estonia 61-48 Luxembourg beat Estonia to celebrate the first win in Dublin. Svenia Nurenberg (176-F/G-00) produced 19 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. Luxembourg posted 17:4 lead ten minutes into the game. They stretched the margin going on an 18:10 run in the third period. Estonia could not recover as Luxembourg rolled to the first win. Catherine Mreches (164-PG-00) and Catherine Max (178-F-99) had 8 points each for the winners. Martha-Liisa Oinits (168-G-00) replied with 16 points and 8 boards for Estonia.
Bulgaria - Finland 91-87 OT Bulgaria overcame Finland in overtime to improve at 3-2 record. Yanina Todorova (173-F-99) posted 30 points, 10 rebounds and 7 steals for the winners. Finland snatched a 43:42 halftime lead. Bulgaria and Finland went neck and neck throughout the second half and had to decide on the winner in overtime. Bulgaria sank 10 points in the extra period and secured the win. Gergana Ivanova (176-PG-99) notched 24 points for the winners. Lotta-Maj Lahtinen (173-G-99) delivered 22 points for Finland.
Portugal - Poland 46-53 Poland upset Portugal to clinch the top position in Group A. Karolina Matkowska (170-PG-99) scored 14 points to lead the winners. Poland snatched a 20:17 halftime lead. They extended the gap at 10-point mark heading into the fourth term and marched to the victory. Natalia Klimek chipped in 9 points for the winners. Beatriz Jordao (185-C-99) delivered 12 points and 11 rebounds for Portugal.
Group B
Germany - Belarus 78-61 Germany recorded the fifth straight win in Group B. They held off Belarus to finish the preliminary round undefeated. Nyara Sabally (185-C-00) provided 17 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists for the winners. Germany posted a 26:15 lead after ten minutes. They went on a 23:14 run in the third term to clear off for good. Karolin-Ivonn Tzokov (180-SF-99) had 12 points in the victory. Natallia Harbachova (174-G/F-99) netted 18 points for Belarus.
Albania - Iceland 34-117 Iceland crushed Albania to improve at 2-3 record in Group B. Thoranna Hodge-Carr (172-G-99) came up with 31 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists in the victory. Iceland used a 33:4 run in the first term to stun their opponents. They added 71 points in the second half to ease to the victory. Dagbjort Karlsdottir (160-PG-99) netted 21 points in the win. Dajana Baraj (160-PG-99) scored 13 points for Albania.
Group C
Norway - Georgia 69-61 Norway toppled Georgia for the second win at the tournament. Anniken Frey (162-G-00) stepped up with 23 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists for the winners. Georgia accounted for a 28:7 lead ten minutes into the game. But Norway found the way to bounce back. They used a 42:20 second half run to snatch the win. Line Uggen (180-PF-99) produced 21 points and 10 rebounds in the victory. Natalia Otkhmezuri (175-G/F-00) replied with 21 points for Georgia.
Switzerland - Israel 42-73 Israel finished second in Group C. They eased past Switzerland for 4-1 record. Shir Tirosh (165-PG-99) and Shirel Berman (162-SG-99) scored 14 points each to lead the effort. Switzerland enjoyed a 17:12 lead after the opening frame. But Israel struck right back. They went on a 21:13 run in the second term to take the lead. They held their Swiss opponents to just 12 points in the second half to march to the victory. Hadar Hadad netted 10 points for the winning side. Sarah Salman produced 16 points for Switzerland.
Holland - Romania 50-62 Romania upset Netherlands for the fifth consecutive win in Dublin. Maria Ferariu (178-F-00) stepped up with 19 points to lead the effort. Romania secured a 30:24 halftime lead. They kept Netherlands at bay throughout the second half and marched to the win. Sarah Dumitrescu (180-F-00) and Anamaria Virjoghe (196-C-99) had 11 points each for Romania. Robyn Bouwer (178-F-00) netted 15 points for the Dutch juniors.
Group D
Ukraine - Ireland 57-77 Ireland celebrated the fifth consecutive win in Dublin. The hosts rushed past Ukraine to stay perfect. Ireland piled up a 47:30 halftime lead. They protected the lead well throughout the second half and rolled to the victory. Louise Scannell (176-F/G-99) delivered 14 points, while Bronagh Power (180-PF-00) added 13 points for the hosts. Oksana Fastova (173-G/F-99) had 15 points for Ukraine.
FYR Macedonia - Moldova 124-47 FYR Macedonia thrashed Moldova to gain the opening victory in Dublin. FYR Macedonia dominated from start to finish. They ensured a 61:29 halftime lead. FYR Macedonia unloaded 63 points in the second half to rally to the win. Sara Spirovska (175-G/F-99) connected for 21 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists in the victory. Jovana Petrushevska (184-F/C-00) added 20 points in the win. Tatiana Cecoi (177-F/G-00) replied with 15 points for Moldova.
Slovakia - United Kingdom 64-86 Great Britain ensured the fourth victory in Group D action. They fired past Slovakia behind 31 points from Holly Winterburn (175-SG-00). Great Britain established a 44:35 halftime advantage. They followed with a 24:16 run in the third term to clear off for good. Charlotte Ellmore (175-PG-00) and Shauna Harrison accounted for 16 points each for the winners. Sofia Bilikova (177-G/F-99) delivered 13 points for Slovakia.
Division B. Day 4 in Dublin - Aug 9, 2017
Group A
Estonia - Bulgaria 54-72 Bulgaria fired past Estonia to improve at 2-2 record in Group A. Gergana Ivanova (176-PG-99) came up with 26 points and 7 rebounds for the winners. Bulgaria jumped to a 23:11 lead at the first break. They followed with a 24:14 run in the final stanza to seal the win. Karina Konstantinova (163-PG-99) had 9 points for the winners. Janne Pulk (172-G-00) answered with 25 points for Estonia.
Portugal - Luxembourg 70-49 Portugal recorded the fourth consecutive win in Group A. they rallied past Luxembourg to remain undefeated. Mariana Silva (184-F-99) had 18 points in the victory. Portugal accumulated a 37:22 halftime lead. They followed with a 19:10 run in the third term to clear off for good. Eliana Cabral (177-SG-99) had 13 points for the winners. Anne Simon (172-G-00) tossed in 14 points for Luxembourg.
Poland - Finland 69-72 Finland edged Poland for 3-1 record in Group A. Sara Bejedi (160-G-00) scored 19 points to lead the winning side. Finland posted a 22:16 lead ten minutes into the game. They went on a 24:14 rally in the third quarter to ensure an 11-point advantage. Poland cut the deficit in the final term but could not avoid the loss. Lotta-Maj Lahtinen (173-G-99) had 16 points in the victory. Julia Nielacna (182-F/C-99) answered with 18 points and 11 rebounds for Poland.
Group B
Iceland - Austria 52-55 Austria overcame Iceland to gain the second victory in Group B. Anja Knoflach (178-SF-00) stepped up with 19 points and 8 rebounds in the victory. Austria claimed a 17:12 lead after ten minutes. The teams traded baskets throughout the next three periods as Austria came out as winners at the end. Simone Sill netted 8 points and collected 12 rebounds for the winners. Thoranna Hodge-Carr (172-G-99) delivered 17 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists for Iceland.
Germany - Albania 105-38 Germany claimed the fourth win in a row in Ireland. They stormed past Albania to remain perfect. Luisa Geiselsoeder (189-F-00) produced 31 points and 12 rebounds for the winners. Germany accounted for 50:17 halftime advantage. They erupted for 55 points in the second half to ice the win. Karolin-Ivonn Tzokov (180-SF-99) had 13 points in the victory. Dajana Baraj (160-PG-99) had 15 points for Albania.
Group C
Romania - Israel 63-54 Romania toppled Israel to gain the fourth straight win in Group C. Carla Popescu (168-PG-00) stepped up with 17 points and 8 boards for the winners. Romania jumped to a 16:5 lead after the opening quarter. Israel pulled within 6 points at the final break. But Romania sank 20 points in the fourth stanza to secure the win. Irina Parau (183-F/C-00) had 13 points and 11 rebounds in the victory. Shir Tirosh (165-PG-99) answered with 23 points and 7 steals for Israel.
Georgia - Switzerland 70-63 Georgia clinched the first win in Dublin. They held off Switzerland to snap three-game losing skid. Natalia Otkhmezuri (175-G/F-00) tallied 22 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners. Switzerland enjoyed a 33:28 halftime lead. But Georgia ignited a 20:9 run in the third term to surge ahead. They added 22 points in the fourth quarter to seal the win. Ana Kavtaradze (182-F/C-99) posted 16 points in the victory. Laure Margot (172-SF-99) answered with 21 points for Switzerland.
Holland - Norway 86-38 Netherlands cruised past Norway for 3-1 record in Group C. Robyn Bouwer (178-F-00) delivered 25 points for the Dutch team. Netherlands accumulated a 38:26 halftime lead. They held Norway to just 12 points in the second half and marched to the win. Epiphany Etienne (177-F/G-99) chipped in 19 points for the winners. Anniken Frey (162-G-00) scored 7 points for Norway.
Group D
Moldova - Ukraine 55-101 Ukraine topped Moldova to claim 2-2 record in Group D. Viktoriya Fedorenko (176-SG-00) scored 21 points off the bench for Ukraine. They erupted for 54 points in the first half to gain a 27-point halftime lead. They never looked back en route to the victory. Tetiana Havrylchyk (193-C-00) had 17 points and 10 rebounds in the win. Victoria Vacaru (169-F-99) produced 18 points and 10 boards for Moldova.
Slovakia - FYR Macedonia 76-41 Slovakia held off FYR Macedonia to gain the third win in Group D. Sona Svetlikova (184-C-99) produced 22 points and 6 rebounds in the victory. Slovakia got to a very strong start. They ensured a 23:4 lead ten minutes into the game. They sank 40 points in the second half and breezed to the victory. Viktoria Feherova (175-PF-99) had 17 points for Slovakia. Iskra Andonova (174-G/F-99) and Sara Spirovska (175-G/F-99) tossed in 8 points each in the defeat.
United Kingdom - Ireland 49-63 Ireland upset Great Britain as the hosts improved at 4-0 record in Group D. Claire Melia (185-C-99) tallied 14 points, 15 rebounds and 6 assists for the Irish side. Ireland established a 37:23 halftime lead. They stretched the margin at 21-point mark at the final break and cruised to the win. Bronagh Power (180-PF-00) had 13 points for the winning side. Jade Blackburn (182-SF-99) netted 9 points for Great Britain.
Division B. Day 3 in Dublin - Aug 6, 2017
Group A
Luxembourg - Poland 45-60 Poland outscored Luxembourg for the third straight win in Group A. Karolina Szydlowska (181-C-99) provided 16 points in the victory. Poland held Luxembourg to only 17 points in the first half to open a 16-point lead. They controlled the tempo in the second half and cruised to the win. Natalia Klimek had 10 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists for Poland. Julija Vujakovic (177-SF-99) tossed in 18 points for Luxembourg.
Bulgaria - Portugal 64-73 Portugal recorded the third win in a row in Group A. They toppled Bulgaria behind 15 points from Maryam Chermiti (184-PF-99) and Luana Serranho (164-PG-99) each. Bulgaria recorded a 33:26 halftime lead. But Portugal responded with a strong 29:11 rally in the third term to surge ahead for good. Ana Ramos (171-G-99) had 13 points in the victory. Gergana Ivanova (176-PG-99) answered with 23 points for Bulgaria.
Finland - Estonia 89-52 Finland outgunned Estonia for the second win in Group A. Sara Bejedi (160-G-00) stepped up with 17 points for the winners. Finland posted a 43:23 halftime lead. They never looked back en route to the victory in the second half. Lotta Vehka-Aho (165-G-00) delivered 12 points in the win. Janne Pulk (172-G-00) netted 18 points for Estonia.
Group B
Austria - Germany 35-73 Germany breezed past Austria for the third straight win in Ireland. Nyara Sabally tallied 18 points and 8 boards in the victory. Germany ensured a 41:19 halftime lead. They held Austria to just 16 points in the second half to coast to the win. Karolin Tzokov had 13 points in the victory. Rebekka Kalaydjiev (172-G-99) banked in 10 points for Austria.
Albania - Belarus 35-118 Belarus celebrated the third consecutive win in Group B. They thrashed Albania to remain undefeated. Ekaterina Karpuk (180-F-99) tallied 20 points and 13 rebounds for the winners. Belarus piled up a massive 50:17 halftime advantage and cruised to the victory in the second half. Mariya Vasilevko (183-F/C-99) and Ksenia Malashko (182-C/F-00) had 16 points each in the win. Xhensika Toska (171-PG-00) notched 10 points and 9 boards for Albania.
Group C
Norway - Romania 34-65 Romania kept on winning in Ireland. They stormed past Norway for 3-0 record in Group C. Romania went on a 17:4 run in the second frame to secure a 31:18 halftime lead. They held Norway to just 16 points in the second half to coast to the win. Irina Parau and Nicolett Orban (190-C-00) tossed in 14 points each for Romania. Maren Mildestvedt (170-G-00) notched 8 points for Norway.
Switzerland - Holland 41-82 Netherlands knocked down Switzerland to improve at 2-1 record in Group D ladder. Evelien Lutje (183-PF-00) provided 26 points and 12 rebounds in the victory. Netherlands recorded a 40:26 halftime lead. They limited their opponents to just 15 points in the second half and marched to the win. Epiphany Etienne (177-F/G-99) had 10 points in the victory. Yelena Luap deposited 12 points for Switzerland.
Israel - Georgia 77-43 Israel claimed the third win in a row as they coasted past Georgia. Nikol Mihailetz provided 17 points in the win. Israel ensured a 41:14 halftime lead. They dominated in the second half and marched to the victory. Shely Sirkis tossed in 12 points for the winning side. Natalia Otkhmezuri (175-G/F-00) banked in 21 points and 8 boards for Georgia.
Group D
Ukraine - Slovakia 57-64 Slovakia recorded the second win in Group D as they edged Ukraine. Martina Machalova delivered 15 points for the winning side. Ukraine ensured a 28:25 halftime lead. But Slovakia responded with a 39:29 second half run to snatch the win. Viktoria Feherova (175-PF-99)a and Terezia Sailerova (173-SG-99) netted 11 points apiece for Slovakia.
Ireland - Moldova 116-25 Ireland stormed past Moldova to improve at 3-0 record in Group D. Seven players scored in double digits for the hosts. Louise Scannell had 17 points for the Irish side. Ireland built a 58:15 halftime lead and cruised to the victory in the second half. Margaret Byrne tossed in 14 points and collected 11 rebounds in the victory. Veronica Dolinta (165-G-99) had 11 points and 13 rebounds for Moldova.
FYR Macedonia - United Kingdom 46-81 Great Britain eased past FYR Macedonia to clinch the third win in Group D. Shauna Harrison (178-SG-00) delivered 18 points and 7 rebounds in the victory. Great Britain accumulated a 38:25 halftime lead. They followed with a 27:7 run in the final term to ice the win. Charlotte Ellmore (175-PG-00) posted 16 points in the victory. Anamarija Shekjeroska (179-F-00) delivered 12 points for FYR Macedonia.
1st Team
SF: Sophie Abela (160-SF-99) of Malta
PF: Marta Perez (172-PF-00) of Gibraltar
F: Inga Manucharyan (176-F-00) of Armenia
C: Eleni Pilakouta (192-C-00) of Cyprus
C: Anna Aslanian (188-C-01) of Armenia
Division C. Cyprus celebrate Gold in Valleta - Jul 9, 2017
Gibraltar - Cyprus 39-75 Cyprus celebrated Division C title. They rallied past Gibraltar in the final game of the championship to finish the campaign undefeated. Panagiota Themistokleous (185-PF-00) provided 18 points and 12 rebounds to lead the champions. Cyprus did not waste too much time as they reeled off to a 24:9 lead after ten minutes. Cyprus boosted the gap at 20-point mark at the interval 42:22. Cyprus held Gibraltar to just 17 points in the second half and marched to a comfortable victory at the end. Andriana Kasapi (175-G-00) produced 12 points for the winners. Marta Perez (172-PF-00) responded with 18 points for Gibraltar.
Division C. Results and Stats from Day 3 in Valleta - Jul 6, 2017
Malta - Kosovo 38-37 Malta held off Kosovo for the second victory in Valleta. Sophie Abela (160-SF-99) had 14 points, 10 rebounds and 7 steals to lead the winners at 2-1 record. Kosovo grabbed a 21:17 halftime lead. But Malta used a 15:9 run in the third term to surge ahead. Malta protected the lead throughout the final term and got away with an important victory. Jaelle Micallef (155-PG-00) deposited 12 points in the win. Besjana Martinaj (165-PG-00) responded with 13 points and 8 boards for Kosovo.
Gibraltar - Armenia 45-72 Armenia beat Gibraltar to improve at 2-1 record on top of the standings. Inga Manucharyan (176-F-00) stepped up with 29 points and 15 rebounds to lead the winning side. Armenia got to a furious start. They held Gibraltar to just 2 points in the opening frame to open a 16-point lead. Armenia never looked back en route to the victory afterwards. Anna Aslanian (188-C-01) produced 17 points and 23 rebounds for the winners. Marta Perez (172-PF-00) responded with 21 points for Gibraltar.
Division C. Results and Stats from Day 2 in Valleta - Jul 5, 2017
Armenia - Malta 83-53 Armenia opened win count in Valleta. They cruised past Malta for 1-1 record. Anna Aslanian (188-C-01) and Inga Manucharyan (176-F-00) accounted for 27 points each and combined for 28 rebounds to pace the winners. Armenia held their opponents to just 20 points in the first half to take a 14-point lead. Armenia dropped 49 points after the big break and marched to the win. Ani Hohvannisyan tossed in 20 points for the winners. Sophie Abela (160-SF-99) responded with 12 points and 10 rebounds for Malta.
Kosovo - Cyprus 34-70 Cyprus rallied past Kosovo to gain 2-0 record at the championship. Eleni Pilakouta (192-C-00) stepped up with 11 points and 8 boards to lead the winners. Cyprus grabbed a 33:10 halftime lead. They went on a 19:8 run in the third term to clear off for good. Panagiota Themistokleous (185-PF-00) had 9 points and 12 rebounds in the win. Besjana Martinaj (165-PG-00) responded with 16 points and 10 rebounds for Kosovo.
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