POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
Tina Thompson
The reigning Italian Champions, injuries depleted (Moro, Taylor, Ngoyisa), were dominated on their home court by one of the most powerful team in Europe, Spartak Moscow: the Russians were lead by a spectacular Tina Thompson (188-F-75, college: USC), and forced Schio scoring only 31 points, franchise record.
Beretta Schio - Spartak Moscow 31-81
(5-26, 15-40, 22-58)
BERETTA SCHIO: Ciampoli 5 (1/7, 0/2), Consolini (0/2, 0/1), Donaphin 6 (2/7), Gianolla 3 (0/2, 0/1), Kovacevic 5 (2/7), Martinello 2 (1/3, 0/1), Masciadri (0/2, 0/1), Moro dnp, Munck 10 (2/5, 1/7), Ngoyisa dnp, Pizzolato dnp, Visconti dnp. Coach Fossati
SPARTAK MOSCOW REGION: Berzegova 5 (2/3, 0/1), Bibrzycka 14 (3/9, 1/7), Dabovic 6 (2/5), Karpunina 11 (4/7, 1/3), Lisina 1 (0/3), Matic 11 (4/5), McWilliams 6 (3/3), Osipova, Pavlova dnp, Penicheiro 3 (1/2, 0/1), Thompson 20 (6/7, 2/3), Zara 4 (2/3, 0/1). Coach Hejkova
REFEREES: Papadimitriou (GRE) and Santos (POR)
QUALIFYING ROUND, GROUP A, DAY-3:
MKB Euroleasing Sopron - TEO Vilnius 85-76
(Andrea Karolyi (183-F/G-75) 23, Douglas 20)
USO Basket Mondeville - Wisla Can-Pack Krakow 88-81
(Ieva Kublina (193-C-82, college: Virginia Tech) and Maiga 19, Vilipic 25)
Beretta Schio - Spartak Moscow 31-81
(Munck 10, Tina Thompson 20)
Standings: Spartak Moscow 6, MKB Euroleasing Sopron 6, USO Basket Mondeville 4, TEO Vilnius 2, Wisla Can-Pack Krakow 0, Beretta Schio 0.
QUALIFYING ROUND, GROUP B, DAY-3:
Bourges Basket - Dexia Namur 66-54
(Hall 17, Kraayeveld 14)
Halcon Avenida - CSKA Samara 66-72
(Powell 22, Wauters and Ilona Korstine (183-G-80) 15)
MiZo Pecs - ZVVZ USK Prague 76-50
(Johnson 19, Volnaya 15)
Standings: Bourges Basket 6, CSKA Samara 6, MiZo Pecs 4, Halcon Avenida 2, Dexia Namur 0, ZVVZ USK Prague 0.
QUALIFYING ROUND, GROUP C, DAY-3:
US Valenciennes - Lotos Gdynia 75-67
(Gruda 18, Veselovski 18)
Ros Casares Valencia - UMMC Ekaterinburg 79-63
(Milton 21, Batkovic 19)
Fenerbahce SK - Gambrinus Brno 66-70
(Cappie Pondexter (176-G-83, college: Rutgers) 16, Kovacova 23)
Standings: Ros Casares Valencia 4, Fenerbahce SK 4, Gambrinus Brno 4, UMMC Ekaterinburg 4, US Valenciennes 2, Lotos Gdynia 0.
