Croatia and Luxembourg will face in Final of Division B

Group Semifinals

Croatia - Greece 45-41
Croatia emerged victorious in a low-scoring contest against Greece, securing a 45-41 win. Petra Bozan (190-F/C-2006) led the scoring for Croatia with 13 points and 13 rebounds, while Lana Beslic (172-G-2005) contributed a double-double with 10 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 assists. Zara Valcic (168-G-2006) added 5 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 steals. For Greece, Eleni Margelou (175-G-2005) was the top scorer with 13 points, while Theoni Tsami (186-F-2005), Tzoana Tampakou (190-C-2005), and Panagiota Stoligka (173-SG-2006) each scored 6 points. The key to the game was the second quarter, where Croatia outscored Greece 17-8. Croatia advanced to the big final and will face Luxembourg. Greece will play against Bosnia in Bronze Medal match.

Bosnia - Luxembourg 64-65
In a thrilling contest, Luxembourg secured a narrow 65-64 victory over Bosnia. Faith Etute (183-F-2005) was the standout performer for Luxembourg, dominating with an impressive 33 points, 19 rebounds, 2 assists, and 6 steals, earning the MVP title with a total index rating of 37. Isa Hamalainen (183-C-2006) contributed 18 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists, and 3 steals, while Seila Skrijelj (167-G-2006) added 6 points and 3 rebounds. Ana Leko (170-SG-2005) led the scoring effort for Bosnia with 20 points and 10 rebounds, followed by Jana Guska (191-C/F-2005) with 11 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists, and Milica Mitrovic (183-F-2006) with 12 points and 8 rebounds. Luxembourg secured the victory by winning the third and fourth quarters. They advanced to the big final and will face Croatia, while Bosnia will compete against Greece for the bronze medal.



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