What a coincidence that all visitors won their games. Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.
Irtysh has finally registered their first victory this season after three consecutive losses. The win is especially important as it came on the road game in Aktau, where they outplayed Caspiy Aktau (1-3) 80-58 on Sunday. Irtysh forced 27 Caspiy Aktau turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists. scored 21 points and 9 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and chipped in 27 points during the contest. The best for the losing side was Alexandra Petelina with 21 points and 9 rebounds. Irtysh left bottom position moving up to fourth place, which they share with Okzhetpes and Caspiy Aktau. Irtysh is looking forward to face higher ranked Barsy Atyrau (#3) on the road in the next round and it may be the game of the week. Caspiy Aktau will have a break next round.
D1 top team - Tigers (4-0) had no problems winning another game. This time they beat fifth ranked Okzhetpes (1-3) in Kokshetay 62-46. Ukrainian power forward Ganna Rulyova (183-1986, agency: BIG) notched a double-double by scoring 20 points and 16 rebounds to lead the effort and Tamara Kuzmina-Yagodkina supported her with 11 points and 6 rebounds. Even 17 points by did not help to save the game for Okzhetpes. Tigers have a solid four-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 4-0 record. Okzhetpes lost third consecutive game. They dropped to the fourth place with three games lost. They share the position with Irtysh and Caspiy Aktau. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
The most impressive stats of the last round was 27 points by Xeniya Abdurashitova of Irtysh.
Okzhetpes - Tigers 46-62D1 top team -
Tigers (4-0) had no problems winning another game. This time they beat fifth ranked
Okzhetpes (1-3) in Kokshetay
62-46. Ukrainian power forward
Ganna Rulyova (183-1986, agency:
BIG) notched a double-double by scoring 20 points and 16 rebounds to lead the effort and
Tamara Kuzmina-Yagodkina supported her with 11 points and 6 rebounds. Even 17 points by did not help to save the game for
Okzhetpes.
Nadezhda Yakovleva added 11 points and 10 rebounds.
Tigers have a solid four-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with
4-0 record.
Okzhetpes lost third consecutive game. They dropped to the fourth place with three games lost. They share the position with Irtysh and Caspiy Aktau.
Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:Okzhetpes: A.Yuliya 17+4reb+2ast, Y.Nadezhda 11+10reb, M.Adelya 9+1reb+2ast, K.Milana 5+7reb+2ast, Z.Binur 2+3reb, S.Regina 2+1reb+1ast
Tigers: R.Ganna 20+16reb+1ast, T.Kuzmina-Yagodkina 11+6reb+1ast, O.Nurbaeva 11+7reb, D.Koroleva 6+5reb+1ast, E.Mirsagatova 5+1ast, A.Alishauskayte 5+4reb+5ast
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Caspiy Aktau - Irtysh 58-80Irtysh has finally registered their first victory this season after three consecutive losses. The win is especially important as it came on the road game in Aktau, where they outplayed
Caspiy Aktau (1-3)
80-58 on Sunday.
Irtysh forced 27
Caspiy Aktau turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists.
Dilnaz Yerkebay scored 21 points and 9 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and
Xeniya Abdurashitova chipped in 27 points during the contest. The best for the losing side was
Alexandra Petelina with 21 points and 9 rebounds and
Anastasiya Ilyasova produced a double-double by scoring 10 points and 11 rebounds. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures.
Irtysh left bottom position moving up to fourth place, which they share with Okzhetpes and Caspiy Aktau.
Irtysh is looking forward to face higher ranked Barsy Atyrau (#3) on the road in the next round and it may be the game of the week. Caspiy Aktau will have a break next round.
Top scorers:Caspiy Aktau: P.Alexandra 21+9reb+2ast, I.Anastasiya 10+11reb+2ast, T.Nona 10+3reb+6ast, R.Natalya 10+6reb+5ast, V.Cherkaska 7+10reb+5ast, Y.Nazmina 0+1ast
Irtysh: X.Abdurashitova 27+4reb+2ast, D.Yerkebay 21+9reb+3ast, K.Otegenova 13+13reb+5ast, L.Umerova 11+11reb+9ast, A.Serikova 5+2reb+2ast, S.Valieva 3+1reb+2ast
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