AB Contern overpowered Résidence Walferdange 72-32 in the W-U14 Division 4 Phase 2 round-robin at Contern/Central, completing a season double after the earlier 56-40 win. The hosts controlled the game's rhythm and steadily widened the gap: 15-11 after a balanced first quarter, then a decisive 17-6 second period for a 32-17 halftime lead. Marie Weber ignited the breakaway with 8 straight Contern points in the middle of Q2, a sequence that broke Résidence's resistance.
A key moment arrived early in the third quarter when Résidence captain Mira Schroeder (6 pts; Season PPG: 5.43) picked up her fifth foul and exited. Contern immediately stretched the margin behind scores from Noémie Gottal (10 years old) and Alicia Nunes Lopes. The hosts led 47-24 after three, then closed emphatically with a 25-8 fourth quarter, reaching the night's largest lead at +40.
Weber (26 pts; Season PPG: 25.67) was the focal point for Contern, with Matilda Weis (14; Season PPG: 8.50) and captain Hannah Rolles (12; Season PPG: 9.33) adding steady production. Nunes Lopes chipped in 9, much of it in the final stretch. Coach Daniel Gonnering's group also benefitted from timely contributions across the rotation.
For Résidence, Aislinn Lopez (10; Season PPG: 8.86, PHL) led the scoring, supported by Léana Faye (8; Season PPG: 6.71) and Manon Vanhoutte (6), who was hampered by quick back-to-back fouls late in the first quarter and another before halftime. Coach Filip Dukic's side couldn't recover after Schroeder's foul-out.
Contern climbs to 3rd in the standings (+2), while Résidence remains 4th at 0-3 and on a three-game skid. For Contern, this win follows a run of three losses and steadies their Phase 2 campaign.
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