Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.
The most important game in the last round took place in Atyrau between second ranked Turan (5-4) and fifth ranked Barsy Atyrau (3-4) on Tuesday night. Turan was defeated by Barsy Atyrau in a tough game on the road 62-67. Barsy Atyrau looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. It was a good game for who led her team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 22 points and 13 rebounds. Latvian guard Katrina Trankale (173-2002) contributed with 10 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists for the winners. Belarusian swingman Daryna Bachkarova (183-2000, college: CMU) replied with a double-double by scoring 10 points and 14 rebounds for Turan. Newly promoted Barsy Atyrau maintains fifth position with 3-4 record. Turan at the other side keeps the second place with four games lost. Barsy Atyrau are again looking forward to face league's second-placed Turan in Turkestan in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Turan will have a break next round.
D1 top team - Tigers (11-0) had no problems winning another game. This time they crushed sixth ranked Caspiy Aktau (2-7) 54-29. Worth to mention a quality performance of who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 17 points and 10 rebounds and Ganna Rulyova who added 4 points, 19 rebounds and 5 assists during the contest. The best for the losing side was Alexandra Petelina with 16 points and 5 rebounds. Undefeated Tigers have an impressive 11-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 11-0 record. Caspiy Aktau at the other side keeps the sixth place with seven games lost. Tigers will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Caspiy Aktau will play again at home against the league's leader Tigers (#1) and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Barsy Atyrau - Turan 67-62The most important game in the last round took place in Atyrau between second ranked
Turan (5-4) and fifth ranked
Barsy Atyrau (3-4) on Tuesday night.
Turan was defeated by
Barsy Atyrau in a tough game on the road
62-67.
Barsy Atyrau looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. It was a good game for
Tamila Zhakipova who led her team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 22 points and 13 rebounds. Latvian guard
Katrina Trankale (173-2002) contributed with 10 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists for the winners. Belarusian swingman
Daryna Bachkarova (183-2000, college:
CMU) replied with a double-double by scoring 10 points and 14 rebounds and added 15 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Turan. Four
Turan players scored in double figures. Newly promoted
Barsy Atyrau maintains fifth position with
3-4 record.
Turan at the other side keeps the second place with four games lost.
Barsy Atyrau are again looking forward to face league's second-placed Turan in Turkestan in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Turan will have a break next round.
Top scorers:Turan: A.Milana 15+7reb+3ast, S.Alexandra 12+3reb+2ast, K.Ulyana 11+6reb+1ast, D.Bachkarova 10+14reb+3ast, N.Aydana 8+8reb+2ast, R.Akmaral 6+8reb+1ast
Barsy Atyrau: T.Zhakipova 22+13reb+1ast, S.Kemel 15+3reb+2ast, T.Katrina 10+7reb+8ast, K.Yuldasheva 6+9reb+2ast, S.Bazarbaikyzy 6+2reb, J.Kovalchuk 4+3reb+3ast
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Caspiy Aktau - Tigers 29-54D1 top team -
Tigers (11-0) had no problems winning another game. This time they crushed sixth ranked
Caspiy Aktau (2-7)
54-29.
Tigers held Caspiy Aktau to an opponent 19.4 percent shooting from the field compared to 32.0 percent accuracy of the winners. They outrebounded
Caspiy Aktau 52-35 including a
17-6 advantage in offensive rebounds.
Tigers players were unselfish on offense dishing 23 assists comparing to just 10 passes made by
Caspiy Aktau's players. Worth to mention a quality performance of
Oksana Nurbaeva who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 17 points and 10 rebounds and Ukrainian power forward
Ganna Rulyova (183-1986, agency:
BIG) who added 4 points, 19 rebounds and 5 assists during the contest. The best for the losing side was
Alexandra Petelina with 16 points and 5 rebounds and Ukrainian forward
Vira Cherkaska (184-2002) scored 6 points and 14 rebounds.
Tigers have an impressive 11-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with
11-0 record.
Caspiy Aktau at the other side keeps the sixth place with seven games lost.
Tigers will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Caspiy Aktau will play again at home against the league's leader Tigers (#1) and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:Caspiy Aktau: P.Alexandra 16+5reb+2ast, V.Cherkaska 6+14reb+2ast, P.Rada 5+2reb, T.Nona 2+5ast, A.Milana 0, K.Ulpan 0+3reb
Tigers: O.Nurbaeva 17+10reb+3ast, D.Tsukanova 12+3reb+1ast, A.Alishauskayte 8+1reb+5ast, D.Koroleva 6+7reb+2ast, E.Mirsagatova 5+4reb+3ast, R.Ganna 4+19reb+5ast
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