49-78. Meins Avenida wins the second half and takes the victory for Ruzomberok
He Meins Basketball Club Avenida de Salamanca won this Wednesday in the EuroCup before him MBK Ruzomberok (49-78), after signing a great second half.
The team of Raquel Romo carried the weight and tempo of the game in the early stages of the game, from a tight defense and dominance on the rebound, to an attack that placed them halfway through the first quarter with a partial 7-14 in favor of the Salamanca team.
However, Meins Avenida entered a moment of blockade that ended with a 6-0 in favor of the Slovak team and that made the Salamanca coach stop the clash.
The pause had no effect, as MBK Ruzomberok increased the set to 11-0 and finished the quarter with four points up (18-14).
After the short break between periods, Sara Roumy He rang the alarm for his team with a mid-range basket and a 2+1 that made them regain control.
The locals went from less to more and, added to a new irregular blue stretch saved by a three-pointer from Roumy at the buzzer, left the score very close at halftime (34-36).
After returning to the court, the Salamanca team came out focused and accurate in the baskets. So much so that the partial went to 4-11 last and halfway through the period.
On this occasion, the Meins Avenue They continued to be very focused and with a very high activation in defense, which left their rivals with only two baskets in play and an effectiveness at the rim to face the final quarter with a 22-point advantage (38-60).
Match sheet
49-MBK Ruzomberok (18+16+4+11): Andrea Andelova (10), Terezia Kraislova (6), Alexandra Chovanikova (4), Olha Yatskovets (10), Zoesha Smith (9) -starting five- Bendu Yeaney (5), Michaela Oravcova (-), Danica Duratna (3), Diana Mikovcakova (2), Zuzana Mala (-), Laura Chovanova (-)
78-Meins Avenue (14+22+24+18): Claudia Soriano (14), Sara Roumy (15), Stephanie Mawuli (15), Emma Johansson (12), Rebeka Mikulasikova (5) -starting five- Marta Canella (5), Inés Santibáñez (-), Elena Benito (-), Kennedy Brown (8), Davinia Ángel (4)
Referees: Mateusz Skorek (POL), Denys Povorozniuk (UCR) and Alexandra Rozsavolgyi (HUN)
Incidents: match corresponding to the fourth day of group L of the women’s EuroCup played at the Koniareň Sports Hall in Ruzomberok (Slovakia) in front of about 3,000 spectators
Such a difference turned the last 10 minutes into a friendly phase in the carousel of meetings and trips that they have experienced in recent weeks and that closed the last quarter with 49-78.
With this victory, Meins Avenue remains in the fight for first position in group L of the EuroCup that will see its outcome in the last two days at Würzburg-Silvia Domínguez.
