The Romanian basketball team ASC Sepsi-SIC defeated the Turkish team Bursa by 89-72 (29-14, 19-23, 17-18, 24-17) as a guest in Turkey in a match of the third round in Group E of the EuroCup women’s basketball tournament. The success was the third in a row for ASC Sepsi-SIC, who leads the temporary ranking in the group, and Bursa suffered a third consecutive defeat.
Britney Jones was the most effective for ASC Sepsi-SIC’s victory and scored 23 pts, 4 rebs and 7 asts for the Romanian squad. Borislava Hristova was the starter and finished second in scoring with 21 pts, 7 rebs and 4 asts in 32 minutes in play.
For the team of Bursa, Emma Cannon was most valuable with 23 pts, 8 rebs, and 1 ast. Jazmine Davis added 15 pts, 2 rebs, and 3 asts.
In the next round, ASC Sepsi-SIC will visit Elitzur Holon in Israel on November 16. The Israeli team defeated Nesibe Aydin by 74-59 (17-21, 15-10, 17-9, 25-19).
EuroCup Women results:
Hatay 56-64 PEAC-Pecs
Beroe 73-101 Elitzur Ramla
Maccabi Ashdod 66-77 Botas
Ramat Hasharon 66-69 Lublin
Kibirkstis Vilnius 81-76 UNI Gyor
Basket 25 Bydgoszcz 80-66 Ormanspor
Slavia Banska Bystrica 52-86 Gorzow
Fribourg 65-52 Namur
Venezia 87-53 Keltern
Lattes Montpellier 88-78 IDK Gipuzkoa
Benfica 84-69 Dudelange