NEWSVertical Vision Cantu salvaged their Group C campaign in the EuroCup by beating BC Siauliai on Tuesday to finish second in the table and advance to Round II.
Cantu went into the night's place in last place, but Dexia Mons-Hainaut defeated third placed Nancy to leave the French with two wins and four losses. |
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BC Siauliai avenged their humiliating defeat to Nancy in week two of the EuroCup with a 100-84 triumph over the French side on Tuesday to move closer to the next phase of the competition.
Siauliai were mauled 104-68 in their first meeting, but now that the Lithuanians have won the second game between the two sides, they have leapfrogged Nancy into second place in Group C with three wins and just two defeats. |
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More HeadlinesDexia Mons-Hainaut trailed by eight points in the third quarter but hit back to stun BC Siauliai 100-84 and move clear of their Lithuanian opponents at the top of Group C.
The surprise group leaders, who were again inspired by Kevin Houston in the final period when he scored 15 of his game-high 22 points, are now on course for the knockout stage as they have three wins in four games. |
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Siauliai broke open a close game in the fourth quarter to claim a 79-67 triumph at Sakalai on Saturday.
Siauliai held a 44-37 lead at half-time but Sakalai battled back to level at 54-54 by the end of the third quarter. |
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THE ARENA| Siauliu Arena | Address:
J. Jablonskio G. 16, 78162 Siauliai, LTU Tel: +370 (41) 54 01 51 Fax: +370 (41) 54 07 55 Capacity: 5540
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| University Hall | Address:
Visinskio 25 Siauliai, LTU Tel: +370 (41) 59 57 60 Fax: +370 (41) 59 57 60 Capacity: 1000
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ADMINISTRATIONOfficeAddress:
J. Jablonskio G. 16, 78162 Siauliai, LTU Tel.:
+370 (41) 46 01 24 Fax:
+370 (41) 46 01 23 Email:
bcsiauliai@yahoo.com Web:
www.bcsiauliai.lt
StaffPresident: Algimantas Miksys Manager: Adomas Klimavicius Press contact: Arunas Petraitis
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