25.07.2010

Ukraine Claim Fifth Place, Turkey Seventh

Alina Iagupova and Olesia Malashenko combined for 45 points to lead Ukraine to an 82-64 victory over Lithuania to claim fifth place at the U20 European Championship for Women.

Burcu Cigli and Safiye Karaman both scored 13 points and Ozge Yavas added 12 points as Turkey knocked off Serbia 68-46 to finish seventh in the tournament.

24.07.2010

Lithuania And Ukraine To Play For Fifth

Lithuania and Ukraine will face off for fifth place at the U20 European Championship for Women after they beat Serbia and Turkey, respectively, in the 5th-8th place classification games.

Giedre Paugaite collected 19 points, 12 rebounds, three steals and four blocks in leading Lithuania to a 63-59 victory over Serbia. And Alina Iagupova had 26 points, seven rebounds, 11 assists, six steals and three blocks as Ukraine beat Turkey 74-55.

23.07.2010

Russia Saunter Into Semi-Finals

Anastasiya Shilova and Anastasia Logunova combined for 41 points to lead Russia into the semi-finals of the U20 European Championship for Women with a comfortable 92-72 victory over Serbia in the first quarter-final match.

Shilova had 21 points and Logunova collected 20 points, six rebounds and five assists to set up a semi-final showdown with the winner between Lithuania and France. Tatiana Petrushina added 17 points and Anna Ostroukhova chipped in 14 points.

21.07.2010

Serbia Quarter-Final Bound

Sara Krnjic collected 21 points and 15 rebounds in helping Serbia secure a spot in the quarter-finals of the U20 European Championship for Women with an 89-72 victory over Belarus.

Jovana Popovic added 14 points, four rebounds and six assists as the Serbs improved to 3-2 in the qualifying round Group E.