NEWSClub Estudiantes beat Liege Basket 87-73 in a dead rubber tie in Group I of the EuroCup on Tuesday.
Spanish side Estudiantes had already qualified for the quarter-finals after losing just one match in their previous five games, while Belgians Liege had no chance of qualification no matter what the result in this match. |
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DTL EKA AEL Lemesos clinched their place in the quarter-finals of the EuroCup by brushing aside hosts Liege Basket in the fourth quarter en route to a 77-58 victory.
The Cypriot team have now prevailed in four of their five games and can finish top of Group I next week if they win their final game of Round II at BC Siauliai in Lithuania next week, and Estudiantes fall to Liege. |
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More HeadlinesLiege coach Giovanni Bozzi couldn't get Arvydas Cepulis out of his mind after the Lithuanian's inspirational performance against the Belgian team.
Cepulis scored 13 of his 30 points in the final quarter to lead BC Siauliai to their first victory in Round II, an 87-82 win over Liege in Group I. |
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Arvydas Cepulis scored 13 of his 30 points in the final quarter to lead BC Siauliai to their first victory in Round II play, beating Group I rivals Liege Basket 87-82.
Siauliai were trailing 62-60 when the fourth quarter began and fell further behind when Great Britain veteran Roger Huggins made a pair of free throws. |
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