Basketball
Basketball players from the teams of Moscow and the Sverdlovsk region will play in the finals of the Spartakiad
Josselina Maiga / Photo: © RFB
The national teams of Moscow and the Sverdlovsk region became the finalists of the women’s basketball tournament as part of the All-Russian Sports Contest of the Strongest.
The Muscovites defeated the team of the Kursk region in the semi-finals with a score of 69:65 (16:20, 16:13, 24:18, 13:14). The most productive player of the meeting was the basketball player of the capital’s team, Joscelina Maiga, who scored 17 points.
In the other semi-final, the team of the Sverdlovsk region defeated the team of the Moscow region – 74:59 (28:12, 17:15, 12:17, 17:15). As part of the winners, Anastasia Shilova and Olairi Kosu scored 14 points each.
The final and the bronze medal game of the women’s basketball tournament will be held on September 5.
Source: Sportbox
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