Host teams show no mercy winning all games. Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Herceg Novi. Third ranked host Primorje (3-3) smashed their close opponent Podgorica (3-3) 75-45. Primorje forced 21 Podgorica turnovers. It was a great evening for who led her team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 21 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists. helped adding 25 points and 7 rebounds. At the losing side Marija Sekulovic responded with 25 points and 5 rebounds (on 12-of-15 shooting from the field). Podgorica's coach Marko Milosevic gave up on the game allowing to play eleven players seeing no chance for a win. Despite that victory Primorje went down to fourth position due to points difference, which they share with defeated Podgorica. Primorje will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Podgorica will play on the road against Antivari (#7) in Bar and is hoping to win this game.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Podgorica. Leader host Buducnost (7-0) smashed their biggest opponent Sea Stars (5-2) 125-59. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Sea Stars. It was an exceptional evening for American forward Delaynie Byrne (190-2000, college: N.Colorado) who led the winners and scored 29 points and 7 rebounds. Ksenija Scepanovic accounted for 21 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists. came up with 19 points and 5 rebounds for Sea Stars in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Undefeated Buducnost have an impressive series of seven victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place with 7-0 record. Newly promoted Sea Stars keep the second position with two games lost.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Podgorica. Leader host Buducnost (7-0) smashed 3rd placed Primorje (3-3) 110-59. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Primorje. The victory was the seventh consecutive win for Buducnost. Defending champion maintains first place with 7-0 record. Primorje at the other side dropped to the fourth position with three games lost. They share it with Podgorica.
In the last game of round 7 winless Antivari was destroyed by Lovcen on the opponent's court 75-55.
Lovcen - Antivari 75-55Everything could happen in Cetinje at the game between two tied teams. Both seventh ranked
Lovcen and bottom-ranked
Antivari had identical 0-5 record. This time
Lovcen used a home court advantage and crushed the opponent from Bar
75-55 on Sunday night.
Vanja Kaludjerovic fired a double-double by scoring 26 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 steals for the winners. Guard
Jelena Kapisoda (177-1999) chipped in 21 points and 5 rebounds. Lovcen's coach used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. American forward
Delaynie Byrne (190-2000, college:
N.Colorado) produced a double-double by scoring 20 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists and 7 steals and international center
Ksenija Scepanovic (191-2002) added 22 points and 9 rebounds respectively for lost side.
Lovcen (1-5) left bottom position moving up to sixth place. It was
Antivari's sixth loss in a row. They still close the standings with six games lost.
Lovcen will meet higher ranked Trebjesa (#3) in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Antivari will play against Podgorica (#5) and hopes to get finally their first victory.
Top scorers:Lovcen: V.Kaludjerovic 26+10reb+5ast, K.Jelena 21+5reb+2ast, M.Vanja 8+5reb+2ast, M.Djonovic 6+1reb+2ast, A.Petricevic 6+6reb+1ast, M.Mihaljevic 5+3reb+1ast
Antivari: S.Sara 22+9reb+1ast, W.Abigayle 20+13reb+4ast, P.Merisa 4+9reb, Z.Rihana 4+2reb+1ast, V.Miljana 3+2reb, M.Neira 2+4reb
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Primorje - Podgorica 75-45The game between Top Four teams took place in Herceg Novi. Third ranked host
Primorje (3-3) smashed their close opponent
Podgorica (3-3)
75-45.
Primorje forced 21
Podgorica turnovers. It was a great evening for
Dashanti Miller who led her team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 21 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists.
Lexi Wagner helped adding 25 points and 7 rebounds. At the losing side
Marija Sekulovic responded with 25 points and 5 rebounds (on 12-of-15 shooting from the field) and
Milena Vujovic scored 2 points. Podgorica's coach
Marko Milosevic gave up on the game allowing to play eleven players seeing no chance for a win. Despite that victory
Primorje went down to fourth position due to points difference, which they share with defeated Podgorica.
Primorje will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Podgorica will play on the road against Antivari (#7) in Bar and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:Primorje: L.Wagner 25+7reb+2ast, D.Miller 21+11reb+4ast, A.Tripovic 11+4reb, N.Radovic 9+8reb+3ast, A.Adzic 7+4reb, P.Sucevic 2+1reb+3ast
Podgorica: S.Marija 25+5reb+2ast, J.Blanka 6, R.Katarina 3+2reb+1ast, S.Andjela 3+1reb+1ast, D.Marija 2+2reb+1ast, D.Sara 2+1reb
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Buducnost - Sea Stars 125-59The game between Top Four teams took place in Podgorica. Leader host
Buducnost (7-0) smashed their biggest opponent
Sea Stars (5-2)
125-59. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Sea Stars.
Buducnost dominated down low during the game scoring 82 of its points in the paint compared to
Sea Stars' 30 and made 16-of-21 charity shots (76.2 percent) during the game.
Buducnost forced 25
Sea Stars turnovers and outrebounded them
54-26 including a
19-6 advantage in offensive rebounds.
Buducnost players were unselfish on offense dishing 31 assists comparing to just 12 passes made by
Sea Stars' players. It was an exceptional evening for American forward
Delaynie Byrne (190-2000, college:
N.Colorado) who led the winners and scored 29 points and 7 rebounds. International center
Ksenija Scepanovic (191-2002) accounted for 21 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists for the winning side. Five Buducnost players scored in double figures. came up with 19 points and 5 rebounds and added 13 points and 4 assists respectively for
Sea Stars in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.
Buducnost have an impressive series of seven victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place with
7-0 record. Newly promoted
Sea Stars keep the second position with two games lost.
Top scorers:Buducnost: B.Delaynie 29+7reb+1ast, A.Radevic 22+7reb+6ast, S.Ksenija 21+11reb+4ast, N.Ilic 13+7reb+1ast, J.Savkovic 10+2reb+3ast, J.Dragisic 10+5reb+4ast
Sea Stars: C.Zutorya 19+5reb+2ast, P.Nastasja 13+1reb+4ast, V.Sofija 7+3reb+2ast, H.Tania 6+6reb, T.Lara 6+2reb+2ast, N.Jelena 4+2reb+1ast
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Buducnost - Primorje 110-59The game between Top Four teams took place in Podgorica. Leader host
Buducnost (7-0) smashed 3rd placed
Primorje (3-3)
110-59. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Primorje. The victory was the seventh consecutive win for
Buducnost. Defending champion maintains first place with
7-0 record.
Primorje at the other side dropped to the fourth position with three games lost. They share it with Podgorica.
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