Basket Esch B handled T71 Dudelange B, 58-32, in W-Nationale 2: Tour qualificatif (Aller, game 10) at esch/ho1. Raouf Hatira's team exploded out of the gates with a 10-0 start (Vidal, Stocklausen twice, Dohn, Hartmann), before Lynn Biever's side answered with a 9-1 run to close the first quarter at 13-10 behind captain Mia Schroeder. Early in the second, T71 trimmed it to 13-12, but Esch replied decisively: Chaumont (20, 1.66m) hit from deep and Rocana Burgund (21, 1.80m) strung together two baskets plus a free throw to cap a 10-0 surge to 23-12. Halftime: 27-15 after a 14-5 period.
Esch kept tightening the screws in the third. Burgund connected again from distance, Dohn buried a triple and Oroz scored in rhythm, while Chaumont added two more threes. The lead stretched to 44-22 late in the quarter and peaked at +26 (56-30) in the fourth. T71's best stretch late came from Elsa Guedes (17), who scored six points in the final period to keep the gap from growing further, but Esch closed it out 58-32 (17-9 in Q3, 14-8 in Q4).
Top performers
- Basket Esch B: Rocana Burgund 10; Laurie Chaumont 9 (three triples); Cynthia Dohn 9 (Season PPG: 6.0); Luca Stocklausen 8 (Season PPG: 8.86); Bruna Filipa Fonseca Cracel (21, 1.71m, PRT) 6; Petra Oroz 4 (Season PPG: 3.6). Captain Lisa Schaeffer added 3.
- T71 Dudelange B: Mia Schroeder 13 (Season PPG: 10.17, one triple); Lisa Keup 5 (Season PPG: 6.56); Elsa Guedes 6; Soraia Mota Dias 4; Liv Schroeder 2; Julie Poncin 2.
Notable sequences and discipline: Esch's two decisive 10-0 runs (to start the game and midway through Q2) framed the contest. Lisa Engel picked up two quick personals in the first quarter; Poncin committed two fouls in succession in the fourth.
Context: Esch sits 11th (2-7) and halts a rough stretch with this win, while T71 is 8th (3-7) and sees a two-game streak stopped.
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Basket Esch B 
T71 Dudelange B 
