Basketball
A long-awaited victory. Zaporizhia beat Old Lutsk
On Friday, March 17, the season’s foreigners Zaporozhye and Stary Lutsk faced each other on the field in the Ukrainian Basketball Super League games in Kiev.
The Zaporozhye team took 11 losses in a row and could not be considered the favorite of the fight. But he rotted the balance of power before the match and finally won – 71:62. This is Zaporizhya’s first win this season after three head-to-head defeats against Stary Lutsk.
The Zaporozhye team currently has 3 wins out of 26 matches and remains in ninth place. “Old Lutsk” is in 8th place with 5 wins in 25 matches.
Zaporizhia – Old Lutsk – 71:62 (19:16, 15:15, 19:13, 18:18)
Zaporozhye: Buts 15 + 14 rebounds – 5 losses, Bulls 10, Lednev 2, Morozov 11, Telcharov 18 + 6 rebounds – start; Pokoenko 5, Klimanov 4, Kompaniets 2, Ber 2, Dmitrenko 1.
Old Lutsk: Kotsko 13 + 6 rebounds, E. Korovyakov 14 + 6 rebounds + 5 assists, Rudakov 4, Budlinsky 4, Panfilov 6 – start; Altukhov 11, Glushko 4, Prozapas 4, Fedchuk 2, Markiv 0, Deyna 0.
Source: Sport UA
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