The basketball team of Libertas Moncalieri defeated Lucca at home by 79-66 (29-22, 27-8, 12-17, 11-19) in the last match of the 10th round of the Italy Serie A1 Women.
The first quarter started equally for both teams, without allowing some of them to take a serious lead. However, in the middle of the quarter, the hosts scored 10 points in a row to take a comfortable advance and finished the quarter 7 points ahead.
The second quarter was under the total domination of Libertas Moncalieri. The team finished with 26 points ahead, which was quite enough for them to lower the pace and complete the match without much effort.
Lydie Katshitshi Kintala was the most valuable player for Libertas Moncalieri in the match with 24 pts, 4 rebs, and 2 asts, while Kathryn Westbeld added 23 pts, 10 rebs, and 3 asts.
Kourtney Treffers was on the top for Lucca with 16 pts, 9 rebs, and 2 asts.
Thus Libertas Moncalieri climber to the 8th position, the last place to allow them to qualify for the playoffs. The team of Lucca is last in the standings with only 2 points from 10 matches (1 win and 9 losses).
