WLBL Round 3 of Semi-Finals. Al Riyadi enter Finals

Al Riyadi - Club Beirut 77-68

Al Riyadi made 21-of-26 free shots (80.8 percent) during the game. American players dominated the game. It was a good game for swingman Quionche Carter (183, college: FGCU) who led her team to a victory with 15 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists. Forward Sedona Prince (201-2000, college: TCU) contributed with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 10 rebounds for the winners. Center Imani McGee-Stafford (201-1994, college: Texas) answered with a double-double by scoring 18 points, 15 rebounds and 6 assists and swingman Brooque Williams (175-1989, college: California, PA) added 23 points and 5 assists (went 7 for 7 at the free throw line) in the effort for Club Beirut. Four Club Beirut players scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Al Riyadi: R.Akl 19+4reb+1ast, S.Prince 18+10reb+1ast, Q.Carter 15+9reb+6ast, R.Husseiny 9+2reb+2ast, M.Torossian 6+6reb, M.Naassan 6+6reb+4ast
Club Beirut: B.Williams 23+4reb+5ast, I.McGee-Stafford 18+15reb+6ast, N.Sevadjian 11+3reb+4ast, Z.Elias 11+7reb+1ast, Y.Samra 5+1reb+3ast, L.Abi Mosleh 0

Azour - Homentmen A. 72-45

Azour held Homentmen to an opponent 22.7 percent shooting from the field compared to 43.4 percent accuracy of the winners. They outrebounded Homentmen 51-23 including a 38-16 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a great evening for American-Nigerian center Nneka Ezeigbo (188-1998, college: RMU) who led her team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 14 rebounds. Nigerian-American power forward Victoria Macaulay (193-1990, college: Temple) helped adding 15 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists. Four Azour players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was American guard Martha Burse (168-1996, college: Indianapolis) with 15 points and 6 rebounds and the former international guard Perla Bou Nasr (177-1999) scored 8 points and 6 rebounds. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Azour: T.Raffoul 18+6reb+1ast, V.Macaulay 15+7reb+4ast, A.Mansour 14+7reb+5ast, N.Ezeigbo 12+14reb+3ast, M.Ghaleb 6+3ast, A.Bakhos 3+5reb+2ast
Homentmen A.: M.Burse 15+6reb+3ast, P.Bou Nasr 8+6reb+2ast, P.Assadourian 7+1reb, J.Archer 7+4reb+1ast, Y.Zeinoun 5+2ast, D.Fayad 3+2reb+3ast