NEWSSerbia put to good use their height advantage as they overpowered Bulgaria 78-61 in the U18 European Championship for Women. Sara Krnjic had her fourth double-double of the tournament already in the bag by half time with 14 points and 10 rebounds as Serbia finished Group F of the Qualifying Round with a 2-3 mark. The 1.91m centre would go on to finish with game-highs of 24 points and 16 rebounds. |
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Yet another three-point barrage proved the winning formula for Sweden as they beat Bulgaria 73-60 in the U18 European Championship for Women. The Bulgarians got off to a quick start and were up 9-6 following Stefka Nikolova's lay up. But Frida Fogdemark and Jennifer Kucukkaya found their stroke from downtown to spearhead an 11-0 run that swung the game in Sweden's favour as they took a 21-11 lead heading into the second quarter. They were able to cruise from that point onwards. |
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More HeadlinesFrance scored the game's first 17 points as they cruised to a 90-44 demolition of Bulgaria. Diandra Tchatchouang filled the stats sheet with 13 points, six rebounds, three blocks and two assists as Les Bleus remained unbeaten (4-0) in the competition to top Group F in the Qualifying Round. |
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Spain used a 26-5 second-quarter run to blow Bulgaria away 97-57 at the U18 European Championship for Women. Vega Gimeno had game highs of 15 points, 12 rebounds as Spain's bench provided a huge lift when it was most needed. |
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