NEWSPhard Napoli gave Lietuvos Telekomas a good run for their money but ultimately succumbed to a 62-52 defeat to crash out of the EuroLeague Women.
Katie Douglas went into the game as the competition's leading scorer and once again proved to be the star for the Lithuanians as she was the only Lietuvos player to score more than 10 points. |
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Katie Douglas is a EuroLeague Women's All-Star and she played like it on Tuesday as Lietuvos Telekomas saw off the determined challenge of Phard Napoli in the first game of their eighth-final play-off.
Douglas exploded for 23 points on nine of 17 shooting, including two of five from the arc, as the Lithuanian side won 71-62. |
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More HeadlinesPhard Napoli turned on the style in the fourth quarter to pull away from hosts K Cero ICP Kosice 81-67 on Wednesday evening.
The Slovakian outfit looked as if it might be on its way to a first victory of the season when Tiffani Johnson scored two of her team-high 17 points for a 53-45 advantage. |
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Diana Taurasi grabbed 14 points for Dynamo Moscow as they beat Phard Napoli 57-44 in their final home game in Group C of the EuroLeague Women.
The American guard's superb all-round performance included five rebounds and three assists as the Russian giants picked up their sixth win of the group. |
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