Musel Pikes overran Telstar Hesperange 120-31 in the WCoupe FillesScolaires 1/8 final on terrain 2 in Hollerich, setting the tone with a 120 opening burst. Telstar used two early timeouts (4' and 6') but trailed 636 after the first quarter and 1865 at halftime.
The visitors' depth and constant scoring waves defined the game. Freitas led with 26 points, while Garcia added 20 and strung together an 8point personal run midway through the second quarter to push the gap beyond reach. Gloden scored 15, Diallo 14 and Heynen 12, with bench lifts from Engel (7, including a thirdquarter three), Kleuls (8) and Furtado (7). Musel Pikes counted 11 different scorers.
Telstar's best phase came in the second quarter as Kambire and Dor combined for 10 of the team's 12 points in the period. Kambire (14, FRA) finished with 12; Dor (15, FRA) had 11 and knocked down Telstar's lone three late in the fourth. Kimoni, Djomby and Louarn added baskets, and Dehbane also scored in the third.
Game evolution stayed oneway after the break (630 in Q3), with Musel hitting the 100point mark early in the fourth (24101). Telstar called another timeout at 2' in the last quarter and Dor's three briefly lifted the hosts, but Musel kept piling on (725 in Q4). The largest lead was the final 89point margin.
Foul notes: Bidoli accumulated four for Musel (two P2s), while Kleuls picked up two quick fouls early in the fourth. For Telstar, Dor reached three fouls (including a P2 in Q4 that preceded a Gloden free throw). No player fouled out.
Under coach Majdi Anan, Musel rotated early and often, maintaining pressure across all four quarters. Coach Kambire's side competed to the end, with Kambire and Dor carrying the offensive load for the hosts.
(AI generated)