NEWS

13.04.2008
Spartak Hold Off Brno To Win Second Straight Title

Spartak Moscow Region survived a furious fight-back from hosts Gambrinus Brno on Sunday to capture the EuroLeague Women title for the second time in a row.

Lauren Jackson scored 18 points and pulled down 12 rebounds to lead Spartak to a 75-60 triumph. The Australia superstar, who had 35 in Spartak's semi-final success against Ekaterinburg, was named Final Four MVP.

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12.04.2008
The Faurie Files: Notes From Brno

The first day of the EuroLeague Women Final Four is in the books and for our money we got plenty of great basketball including an overtime thriller between Bourges and hosts Brno.

In the great tradition of the Faurie Files here are some news and notes from the semi-finals.

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PHOTO GALLERY

ROSTER

NoNamePos. HeightBirth datePlace of birth
Elena Pavlova F 1.85 21.08.1989 Samarskaia Region (RUS)  
Anna Petrakova PF 1.89 04.12.1984 Budapest (HUN)  
Ekaterina Ruzanova PG 1.78 16.08.1982 Toliatti (RUS)  
Natalia Vieru  C 1.96 25.07.1989 Chisinau (MDA)  
4Kelli Miller G 1.78 06.09.1978 Rochester, MN (USA)  
5Marina Karpunina SG 1.78 21.03.1984 Moscow (RUS)  
6Vedrana Grgin Fonseca PF 1.88 13.01.1975 Split (CRO)  
7Tina Thompson F 1.87 10.02.1975 Los Angeles, CA (USA)  
8Anastasia Anderson PG 1.74 08.03.1986 St.Petersburg (RUS)  
9Tatiana Shchegoleva PF 1.92 09.02.1982 Moscow (RUS)  
10Sue Bird PG 1.75 16.10.1980 Long Island, NY (USA)  
11Kelly Mazzante F 1.80 02.02.1982 Lycoming (USA)  
12Irina Osipova FC 1.96 25.06.1981 Moscow (RUS)  
13Diana Taurasi G 1.82 11.06.1982 Glendale, Los Angeles, CA (USA)  
14Ivana Matovic C 1.97 11.09.1983 Sabac (SRB)  
15Lauren Jackson PF 1.95 11.05.1981 Albury (AUS)  

COACHES

Head Coach: Natalia Hejkova

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12.04.2008
Brno Ready to 'Fight’ Spartak For Title

Gambrinus Brno coach Jan Bobrovsky and his players lived to fight another day after a stunning overtime victory against Bourges in Friday's second game at the EuroLeague Women Final Four.

The Czech giants won 90-81 and are now just one victory away from a second European title in three years, but they will have to overcome defending champions Spartak Moscow Region on Sunday.

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11.04.2008
Lauren Jackson Show Leads Spartak Into Final

Lauren Jackson erupted for 35 points and Tina Thompson weighed in with 24 as Spartak Moscow Region beat fellow Russian heavyweights UMMC Ekaterinburg in the opening game of the EuroLeague Women Final Four on Friday in Brno.

Jackson, the Australia international superstar, also had 12 rebounds as the defending champions won 78-68 but she played the last several minutes in discomfort after injuring her foot.

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The Faurie Files: Can Brno Spoil Spartak's Party?10.04.2008
Jackson's Talent In Full Bloom09.04.2008
EuroLeague Women Final Four Goes To Brno07.03.2008
Spartak Sweep Dynamo Moscow29.02.2008
Dynamo Fall After Jackson Onslaught26.02.2008
EuroLeague Women Quarter-Finals Set13.02.2008
Taurasi, Shchegoleva Spark Spartak08.02.2008
Jackson Powers Spartak To Big Triumph05.02.2008
Spartak Firmly Focused On TEO04.02.2008
Spartak’s Hejkova is cool, calm and collected31.01.2008

Team

Spartak Moscow Region
Spartak Moscow Region

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TEAM LEADERS

CategoryPlayerAvg
PTSL. Jackson23.6
RTL. Jackson7.1
ASS. Bird4.6
STS. Bird1.5
BSL. Jackson1.2

TEAM COMPARISON

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SCHEDULE

07.11.2007vs Kosit 2013 [W] 62-60 (H)
15.11.2007vs Lotos PKO BP[L] 66-67 (A)
22.11.2007vs Dexia W Namur[W] 81-75 (A)
28.11.2007vs Gambrinus Brno[W] 85-76 (H)
05.12.2007vs USVO[W] 91-70 (A)
12.12.2007vs Kosit 2013 [W] 84-62 (A)
20.12.2007vs Lotos PKO BP[W] 87-65 (H)
09.01.2008vs Dexia W Namur[W] 102-62 (H)
16.01.2008vs Gambrinus Brno[W] 85-77 (A)
23.01.2008vs USVO[W] 96-62 (H)
05.02.2008vs TEO Vilnius[W] 93-67
08.02.2008vs TEO Vilnius[W] 83-71
26.02.2008vs Dynamo[W] 96-67
29.02.2008vs Dynamo[W] 98-58
11.04.2008vs UMMC Ekaterinburg[W] 78-68
13.04.2008vs Gambrinus Brno[W] 75-60

THE ARENA

Vidnoje Sports Centre

Address: Olympiyskaya St. 4 , 142700 Vidnoje, RUS
Tel: +7 (498) 547 24 20
Fax: +7 (498) 547 25 13
Web: www.wbcs.ru
Capacity: 4000
Nearest airport: Moscow Domodedovo

Novator Sports Complex
Address: Kirova 29, 141400 Khimki, RUS
Tel: +7 (495) 575 93 34
Fax: +7 (495) 575 93 34
Capacity: 3500

TICKET OFFICE
Office
Address: S. Makejeva Str. Bld, 123100 Moscow
Tel: +7 (495) 205 2965
Email: spartak-mo@officesm.ru
Web: www.spartakmosobl.ru

ADMINISTRATION

Office

Address: Dvorec Sporta Vidnoje Olympinskaya Street 4, Office 106, 142700 Vidnoje, RUS
Tel.: +7 (498) 547 2009
Fax: +7 (498) 547 25 13
Email: wbcspartakmoscow@yahoo.com
Web: www.wbcs.ru

Staff

President: Sergey Koshman
Executive Director: Anna Arkhipova Von Kalmanovic
General Manager: Steve Costalas
General Manager: Shabtai Von Kalmanovic