Racing Luxembourg opened their W-Nationale 2 campaign with a dominant 90-25 win over AS Soleuvre at tramsschap/central. The tone was set immediately: Racing raced to a 31-0 start before a first response from Daiane Tavares da Silva, and led 55-19 after the first quarter. Coach Pedro Jorge Escada Carvalho stopped the bleeding with a timeout at 3', and again late in the third, but Racing well managed by Wojciech Daniel Kubis never let up. A scoreless second quarter was followed by a 20-4 third and 15-2 fourth.
Captain Marie-Lou Haentges led Racing with 19, scoring in bursts in Q1 and again to start Q4. Estelle Sand (28, 1.82m) added 16 on interior finishes. Olivia Hoffmann (28, 1.85m) had 12, including back-to-back baskets twice, while Juliana De Sousa Coelho (29, PRT) chipped in 12 with an early three and three straight free throws in Q3. Jil Mathis (11) opened the scoring with two free throws and later hit a fourth-quarter triple; Jil Schmit (9) and Lynn Konsbruck (5) contributed, as did Daisy Bormann (4).
For Soleuvre, Leonor Camara da Silva (18, PRT) led with 7, Aline Rocha 6, and Angele Rita Gomes Mendy (17, ESP) 6. Tavares da Silva picked up two fouls in the opening period; Rocha reached three. Racing's Jackie Diederich committed two quick fouls in Q4, but depth and pace kept the gap widening.
In the early classification, Racing jump to 1st (+6), Soleuvre sit 6th (+5).
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