Eurocup

Quarter-Finals Round 1: Mersin BSB - Venezia 73-79

Date: March 1, 2018
Venezia upset Mersin in Turkey to step closer to Final Four. Mersin BSB was tied after three quarters but could not keep up in the last quarter eventually losing the game. Slovakian center Marie Ruzickova (190-86, agency: LBM Management) fired a double-double by scoring 17 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. American-Romanian power forward Ashley Walker (187-87, college: California) chipped in 15 points and 6 rebounds. Venezia's coach used a ten-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. American guard Bria Hartley (173-92, college: Connecticut) produced 25 points and Bosnian-Slovenian power forward Marica Gajic (187-95) added 7 points and 18 rebounds respectively for lost side.



Mersin BSB
 
Venezia
73
Points Scored
79
61
Starting Five Points
52
12
Bench Points
27
14
Offensive Rebounds
15
23
Defensive Rebounds
22
37
Rebounds
37
11
Assists
15
10
Steals
8
10
Turnovers
12
 
0
Blocked Shots
4
15
Personal fouls
18


 MERSIN BSB
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
# NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF TOT AST CM RV ST FV AG TO PTS RNK +/-
14 Hartley, Bria 34 8-12 1-7 6-7 0 2 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 2 25 13 -8
3 Gajic, Marica 34 2-7 0-2 3-4 7 11 18 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 19 -12
0 Yalcin, Asena 33 3-3 2-5 5-7 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 3 17 14 -5
22 Cadjo, Sasa 30 1-3 0-7 0-0 4 3 7 1 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 -3 -14
34 Thomas, Krystal 21 5-9 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 -10
7 Murphy, Eshaya 15 1-2 0-0 4-5 1 2 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 6 7 -1
2 Colakoglu, Deniz 13 1-1 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 11
11 Putnina, Aija 10 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 1
33 Oral, Tugba 7 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 8
12 Gumusay, Gulsah  DNP - Coach's Decision
13 Yararbas, Aysun  DNP - Coach's Decision
10 Duman, Gulsah  DNP - Coach's Decision
Total   23-41 3-22 18-23 14 23 37 11 15 0 10 0 0 10 73 64  


 VENEZIA (coach: Liberalotto, Andrea)
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
# NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF TOT AST CM RV ST FV AG TO PTS RNK +/-
8 Williams, Riquna 32 3-7 1-7 0-0 1 1 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 9 5 6
14 Ruzickova, Marie 30 8-11 0-1 1-1 5 6 11 2 2 0 1 0 0 3 17 22 10
44 Walker, Ashley 28 6-8 1-2 0-1 1 5 6 3 2 0 1 2 0 0 15 21 5
5 Carangelo, Debora 20 0-0 2-3 1-2 2 2 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 7 0
2 Micovic, Milica 15 1-1 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 5
10 De-Pretto, Valeria 20 8-11 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 16 10 -1
15 Dotto, Caterina 19 1-5 1-2 2-4 1 4 5 2 5 0 1 0 0 2 7 1 6
20 Little, Camille 17 1-4 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 2 2 -3
7 Kacerik, Martina 11 0-1 0-3 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 2
4 Bestagno, Martina 3 1-3 0-0 0-0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0
23 Togliani, Anna  DNP - Coach's Decision
Total   29-51 5-18 6-10 15 22 37 15 18 0 8 4 0 12 79 74  


TOP PERFORMANCE
34MINS30
7POINTS17
11D.REB6
7O.REB5
18T.REB11
1ASSISTS2
2STEALS1
0% (0/2)3FGP0% (0/1)
28.6% (2/7)2FGP72.7% (8/11)
75% (3/4)FTP100% (1/1)
MARICA GAJIC
Height: 187 cm / 6'2''
Position: F/C
Born: Apr 27, 1995
Team: Mersin BSB (2017-18)
MARIE RUZICKOVA
Height: 190 cm / 6'3''
Position: C
Born: Nov 18, 1986
Team: Venezia (2013-18)


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)