In the W-U22 (Espoires) Demi-Finales, T71 Dudelange delivered a commanding performance against Gréngewald Hueschtert, securing a decisive 95-57 victory. This single-game elimination saw T71 Dudelange advance, demonstrating their dominance early on and maintaining it throughout the match.
The game began with T71 establishing a strong lead in the first quarter, outscoring Gréngewald 29-18. Their momentum continued into the second quarter, with T71 extending their lead to 53-31 by halftime. Joyce Etute was instrumental for T71, contributing 22 points and showcasing her prowess as a forward/center at just 16 years old. Lara Jemming also made a significant impact, scoring 18 points, including crucial three-pointers that widened the gap.
Gréngewald struggled to keep pace, with Barbora Buzasi leading their efforts with 16 points. Despite her contributions, Gréngewald couldn't overcome T71's relentless offense and strong defensive plays. Notably, T71's Mia Schroeder and Seila Skrijelj each added 11 and 9 points, respectively, further solidifying their team's advantage.
The third quarter saw T71 continue their scoring spree, with Emma Blasen and Alana Krings adding to their team's tally. By the final quarter, T71 had secured a substantial lead, with Liv Jander contributing 11 points, including a series of consecutive scores that sealed Gréngewald's fate.
Throughout the game, T71's disciplined play and strategic execution by coach Alain Schaeffer were evident, as they capitalized on Gréngewald's defensive lapses and maintained their scoring momentum. This victory marks a significant achievement for T71, as they move forward in the competition, showcasing their potential and depth in the squad.
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Gréngewald Hueschtert 
T71 Dudelange 
