WSBL Round 1 of Finals. Taiyuan rally past Cathay Life

Taiyuan T. - Cathay Life 74-65

Taiyuan Textile made 21-of-24 free shots (87.5 percent) during the game, while Cathay Life only scored four points from the stripe. Taiyuan Textile forced 22 Cathay Life turnovers. German center Marie Guelich (194-1994, college: Oregon St.) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 23 points and 11 rebounds for the winners and the former international center Wen-Yu Lin (180-1995) chipped in 16 points (made all of her eight free throws). Taiyuan Textile's coach used an eleven-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the losing side Australian center Cayla George (193-1989) responded with 14 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists and guard Meng-Xin Chen (163-1999) scored 11 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists. Four Cathay Life players scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Taiyuan T.: M.Guelich 23+11reb+3ast, W.Lin 16+4reb+1ast, T.Lin 7+4reb+1ast, Y.Wu 7+1reb+1ast, C.Zhuo 6+2reb, P.Luo 5+1reb+1ast
Cathay Life: C.George 14+9reb+6ast, Y.Han 12+4reb+1ast, M.Chen 11+6reb+4ast, P.Luo 11+1ast, L.Huang 7+2ast, M.Chen 6+1reb