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The students of Egidijus Zenevičius beat the LCC team led by Vilias Stanišauskas 71:61 (17:7, 16:13, 21:23, 18:17).
“Kibirkštis” in the MLKL grand final series 3:0.
This is the first title of “Kibirkšties” this season. Prior to that, Vilnius women finished third in the Queen’s Cup, and Kibirkštis finished fourth in the Baltic Women’s Basketball League.
In the decisive match, Eglė Zabotkaitė played the most useful role for Kibirkšties. In 31 minutes, the sniper scored 22 points (3/4 doubles, 2/4 triples, 10/12 penalties), rebounded 6 balls, provoked 8 fouls and accumulated 30 utility points.
Gerda Raulušaitytė played the most useful in the LCC team. The forward scored 16 points in 36.5 minutes (5/7 doubles, 0/4 triples, 6/6 penalties), grabbed 5 rebounds, handed out 6 assists and finished the match with 21 utility points.
The Klaipėda team lacked a better game from the Latvian Lina Locienecė, the leader of the team. The guard missed all of her field goals (0/3 doubles, 0/8 triples) and finished the game with 2 points and a -9 rating.
Before this match, L.Locienece scored an average of 15.5 points per match.
Already at the end of the first quarter, the girls from Vilnius accumulated a double-digit advantage (17:7), which they increased to a 17-point difference (37:20) in the third quarter.
However, the white flag was not raised by the LCC team, which organized a spurt at 2:16 in the first half of the third quarter and reduced the advantage of Kibirkšties to just three points (41:38).
However, in the second half of the quarter, “Kibirkštis” withstood the opponents’ onslaught and regained a double-digit advantage before the decisive half of the match (54:43).
3 minutes before the end of the match, LCC reduced the advantage of “Kibirkšties” to 6 (65:59), but the girls from Vilnius withstood the onslaught of the home team and won the fourth MLKL title in a row (71:61).
Three seasons before that, the “Kibirkšties” team led by Gitautas Kievinas won three MLKL titles in a row.
LCC: Gerda Raulušaitytė 16, Urtė Slavickaitė 15 (2/5 doubles, 3/4 triples, 2/2 points, 3 assists), Maisa Dias 14 (5/10 doubles, 4/7 points, 6 goals), Elizabete Bulane 8 (0/2 doubles, 2/6 triples, 5 assists, 4 assists, 4 errors, 13 assists) .
“Spark”: Eglė Zabotkaitė 22, Daugilė Łė 12 (6/7 doubles, 10 rebounds, 4 errors, 16 points), Sintija Aukštikalnytė (3/3 doubles, 1/2 triples, 2/3 penalties) ., 6 points, 18 points) and Gabriele Šulskė 11, Livija Sakevičiūtė 8 (2/2 doubles, 4/4 points, 2 points).
2024-04-24 18:47:22