In Zolwer/Scheierhaff, AS Soleuvre edged Saarbrücken 65-61 in a tight friendly decided in the final minute. Soleuvre exploded out of the blocks with a 9-0 start and led 19-3 at one point, fuelled by three early triples from Ana Ribeiro Couto (20, 1.70m, PRT). Saarbrücken steadied in the second quarter and seized control after halftime: Samira hit back-to-back threes late in Q3 to flip the game, and with Lotte hot from deep, SRB surged to a 43-55 lead their largest margin (+12) early in the fourth.
Coach Pedro Jorge Escada Carvalho's team answered with a 12-0 run: Leonor Camara da Silva, Angele Rita Gomes Mendy (17, ESP), Daiane Tavares Da Silva (18, PRT) and Kimberley Mencler (1.80m) all scored to tie it 55-55. After Myrta briefly nudged SRB ahead (55-56), Ribeiro Couto put SOL back in front (57-56) and Tavares Da Silva closed it. She poured in 12 points in the fourth and produced the decisive final burst four straight Soleuvre field goals across the comeback and then the last three points (64-61 plus the sealing free throw).
Top SOL scorers: Tavares Da Silva 21, Ribeiro Couto 18 (four 3s), Leonor 7; Mencler and Larissa Kralj added timely baskets. For SRB, Samira led with 16, Lotte 13 (two 4Q threes), Jolina 10 and Myrta 9, whose late jumper made it 62-61 before Soleuvre's last-word surge. Notably, Tavares Da Silva navigated third-quarter foul trouble after picking up two quick fouls in a row. Coach Sam's side turned the game in Q3, but Soleuvre were the game winners in the clutch.
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