Game 1 of the women’s « best-of-3″finals-series will be played this Wednesday at 20:00 o’clock. As the number one seeded this regular season, T71 will have home-court advantage to start the series. Both teams met twice this season and both games were highly competitive, the road-team won the game both times. (Résidence – T71 65:71 and T71 – Résidence 75:80)
In what has been an extraordinary high level women’s championship so far, the finals will be the thrilling end. Dudelange is known as a team that plays very well together, they are dangerous from inside and outside and they have multiple players that can score 15+ points in a game. Led by point guard Catherine Mreches, experienced players like Nadia Mossong, Michèle Orban or Mandy Geniets know their role within the team which makes it hard to stop the team of Jérôme Altmann. Résidence has its clear game leader in Samantha Logic. Together woth Amanda Cahill, both professional players from an outstanding duo. Furthermore, Nadine Bourg, Sofie Olsen, Lina Fapranzi or Nora Hermes can become big factors on any given night to help the team from Walferdange succeed.
It is clear that all basketball fans can expect a thrilling series with fans in attendance so that it could become an exciting end to a great season in the women’s championship.
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Picture: Albert Krier
