Reyer Venezia took advantage in Italy’s Serie A1 Women basketball playoffs after winning their visitor match versus Virtus Bologna by 62-92 (13-20; 22-23; 12-20; 15-29). Thus, Reyer Venezia is closer to qualifying for the semi-finals of the playoffs.
Reyer Venezia started the match more aggressively and took advantage with 7 points already in the first minutes. Virtus Bologna made an attempt to return in the match, melting the advantage to only 2 points, but at the end, the first quarter ended 13-20.
The second quarter started quite more equally. Even in the middle of the quarter Virtus Bologna again succeeded to get closer to their opponent and made result 23-27, but this was the best they can and lost the initiative at the final minutes, which allowed Reyer Venezia to keep their advance and the quarter ended with result 35-43.
The third quarter put the end of the match with four serial strikes of Reyer Venezia. They took an advance of 16 points (35-51). Despite slight impetus from their opponents in the middle, the quarter ended with a result of 47-63.
The fourth quarter showed total domination of Reyer Venezia. Their opponents were just waiting for the match to end. And it ended with a result of 62-92.
Yvonne Anderson was the best player for Reyer Venezia with 18 pts, 7 rebs, and 3 asts. The American Natasha Howard also performed great for the team with 16 pts, 7 rebs, and 3 asts.
Croatian basketball player Ana-Marija Begic was the best for Virtus Bologna with 16 pts and 5 rebs.
