Turan - Aktobe 70-62Turan captured National League title. They held off Aktobe in the fourth game of the Finals to lift the trophy. Aktobe trailed by 13 points after 3 quarters before a 21-16 run in the last quarter cut the deficit to
62-70 at the end of the game.
Turan made 24-of-28 free shots (85.7 percent) during the game, while
Aktobe only scored six points from the stripe.
Turan looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. 26 personal fouls committed by
Aktobe helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Worth to mention a great performance of Armenian guard
Inga Manucharyan (177-2000) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 23 points, 11 rebounds and 8 assists and Ukrainian power forward
Ganna Rulyova (183-1986, agency:
BIG) who added 17 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists during the contest. At the losing side American guard
Emily Lytle (180-1997, college:
Virginia Tech) responded with 25 points and forward
Ulyana Kudrevtseva (175-1999) scored 5 points, 16 rebounds and 4 assists. Aktobe's coach
Ilya Rodionov rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help.
Top scorers:Turan: I.Manucharyan 23+11reb+8ast, M.Alyoshkova 20+2reb+3ast, G.Rulyova 17+12reb+7ast, J.Walker 4+2reb, R.Gavriluk 3+3reb+5ast, V.Voloshyna 3+5reb+1ast
Aktobe: E.Lytle 25+4reb+1ast, O.Aksenova 9+3reb+4ast, L.Umerova 9+7reb+7ast, D.Polnikova 6+2reb, U.Kudrevtseva 5+16reb+4ast, O.Bagmet 5+2reb+3ast
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