 |  | | 85-59 Final score ( 15-13, 24-13, 24-20, 22-13) 08.06.2009 15:45h Liepaja  | |
Referees: Seffi Shemmesh (ISR), Sergey Krug (RUS), Kati Nynäs (FIN) Spectators: 250 |
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 | 08.06.2009Spain overcame some nervous moments in the first half and blew out Ukraine for their second win of the EuroBasket Women in Liepaja.
Evaristo Perez's team prevailed 85-59 and will now take on undefeated Slovakia to determine the winner of Group A.
"We are delighted to have progressed to the next round with this win," said Spain's Alba Torrens, who had six points, pulled down five rebounds and dished out seven assists.
"We played a good game.
"Despite having a big lead, we continued to work and improve certain aspects of our game.
"Now we must think about tomorrow and try to finish first of our group."
Ukraine have now slumped to back-to-back defeats and will take on the Czech Republic in a battle for third place with a spot in the Qualifying Round the reward.
Spain threatened to deliver a first-quarter knockout after reeling off the game's first eight points with Anna Montanana pouring in four.
Ukraine tightened up on the defensive end and stormed back, knotting the contest a t 13-13 after an Ol'ga Dubrovina lay-up.
The game remained close until midway through the second quarter.
After Inna Kochubei knocked down a three-pointer to cut the Spain advantage to 20-19, the silver medalists from the EuroBasket in Italy two years ago took command.
Laura Nicholls made two free throws and then Anna Cruz intercepted a Kochubei pass and went in for a lay-up.
Spain would end up with an 8-0 run to lead 28-19 and with Ukraine trying to stay within striking distance, Isa Sanchez all but killed off their hopes.
The Halcon Avenida sharpshooter made a pair of free throws and also drilled a three-ball right before the buzzer for a 39-26 Spain lead.
Ukraine got no closer than 11 points the rest of the way.
"For us it was great to be able to keep up with Spain in the opening half," said Ukraine's Iryna Biryuk, who had a game-high 16 points in defeat.
"To have a chance to play against such a big team as Spain it's wonderful for us.
"This game was a good learning experience."
Silvia Dominguez scored all 11 of her points in the second half to lead Spain in scoring.
Cindy Lima, Lucila Pascua, Laura Nicholls, Laia Palau and Anna Montanana each had 10 points in a balanced Spanish scoring attack.
Spain outrebounded Ukraine 37-25 and they also forced Volodymyr Bryukhovetskyy's team to turn the ball over 22 times. |  |
 | Evaristo PEREZ, Spain Head Coach "I wish the best of luck for Ukraine. It wasn't an easy game, even if it looked like it was from the scoreboard. We had 23 assists; it shows we played very hard today." Volodymyr BRYUKHOVETSKIY, Ukraine Head Coach "The Spanish team is a very serious one. They played with a well balanced roster, with all players being competitive. Six Spanish players scored 10 or more points. We really wanted to show a good game, but we have no experience of playing at this level. Summing up, we have no regrets, regarding this game." |  |
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 | | | 34/61 | FG M/A | 23/57 | | 29/49 (59.2%) | FG2P M/A | 18/39 (46.2%) | | 5/12 (41.7%) | FG3P M/A | 5/18 (27.8%) | | 12/16 (75.0%) | FT M/A | 8/11 (72.7%) | | 37 (7-30) | Reb (O-D) | 25 (4-21) | | 23 | Ass | 9 | | 19 | TO | 22 | | 16 | ST | 12 | | 0 | BS | 5 | | 12 | PF | 16 | | 85 | Pts | 59 |
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 | | Name | Min | 2P FG | 3P FG | FT | Reb | AS | PF | TO | ST | BS | Pts |
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| M/A | % | M/A | % | M/A | % | O | D | Tot |
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| 4 | Nicholls , L.
| 20 | 3/4 | 75.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 4/6 | 66.7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | | 5 | *Lima, C.
| 20 | 4/5 | 80.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 2/2 | 100.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | | 6 | Dominguez, S.
| 18 | 4/4 | 100.0 | 1/1 | 100.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | | 7 | Sanchez, I.
| 17 | 1/2 | 50.0 | 1/2 | 50.0 | 2/2 | 100.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | | 8 | Pascua, L.
| 15 | 5/8 | 62.5 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | | 9 | *Palau, L.
| 24 | 1/1 | 100.0 | 2/3 | 66.7 | 2/2 | 100.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | | 10 | *Aguilar, E.
| 17 | 0/3 | 0.0 | 1/3 | 33.3 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | | 11 | Abalde, T.
| 8 | 1/3 | 33.3 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | 12 | *Montañana , A.
| 17 | 5/8 | 62.5 | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | | 13 | Valdemoro, A.
| 0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 14 | Cruz, A.
| 23 | 2/6 | 33.3 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 2/4 | 50.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | | 15 | *Torrens, A.
| 21 | 3/5 | 60.0 | 0/2 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | | TEAM | | | | | | | | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | TOTAL | 200 | 29/49 | 59.2 | 5/12 | 41.7 | 12/16 | 75.0 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 23 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 85 | | Head Coach | Pérez, E.
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| Name | Min | 2P FG | 3P FG | FT | Reb | AS | PF | TO | ST | BS | Pts |
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| M/A | % | M/A | % | M/A | % | O | D | Tot |
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| 4 | *Tsekova, I.
| 26 | 5/9 | 55.6 | 1/3 | 33.3 | 3/3 | 100.0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | | 5 | Spitkovska, I.
| 0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 6 | Shchypakina, T.
| 17 | 1/1 | 100.0 | 1/2 | 50.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | | 7 | Kochubei, I.
| 19 | 2/3 | 66.7 | 1/3 | 33.3 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | | 8 | Berezhynska, V.
| 12 | 1/2 | 50.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | 9 | *Kurasova, O.
| 27 | 3/9 | 33.3 | 0/3 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | | 10 | Malashenko, O.
| 18 | 0/3 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | 11 | *Dubrovina, O.
| 22 | 2/4 | 50.0 | 0/2 | 0.0 | 1/2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | | 12 | *Alyoshkina, L.
| 22 | 3/3 | 100.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 2/2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | | 13 | Krasnikova, O.
| 10 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0/2 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | 14 | *Ogorodnikova, O.
| 25 | 1/4 | 25.0 | 2/3 | 66.7 | 2/4 | 50.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | | 15 | Zherzherunova, O.
| 2 | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | TEAM | | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | TOTAL | 200 | 18/39 | 46.2 | 5/18 | 27.8 | 8/11 | 72.7 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 59 | | Head Coach | Bryukhovetskiy, V.
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Legend| Min Minutes played | Tot Total rebounds | BS Blocked shots | | M/A Made/Attempts | AS Assists | Pts Points | | % Shooting percentage | PF Personal fouls | * Starters | | O Offensive rebounds | TO Turnovers | | | D Defensive rebounds | ST Steals | |
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09:50 | 10 E. Aguilar Def. Rebound | | | 09:51 | | | 4 I. Biryuk 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 09:32 | 5 C. Lima 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE | 2 - 0 | | 09:09 | | | 9 O. Gorbunova 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 09:09 | 5 C. Lima Def. Rebound | | | 08:51 | 12 A. Montañana 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE Assist: 15 A. Torrens | 4 - 0 | | 08:31 | | | 9 O. Gorbunova Turnover (Ball Handling) | 08:31 | 10 E. Aguilar Steal | | | 08:27 | 10 E. Aguilar 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | 5 C. Lima Def. Rebound | 08:25 | | | Team Def. Rebound | 08:08 | | | 11 O. Dubrovina 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 07:59 | 12 A. Montañana 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE Assist: 10 E. Aguilar | 6 - 0 | | 07:39 | 15 A. Torrens Def. Rebound | | 11 O. Dubrovina 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 07:33 | 15 A. Torrens 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed (blocked) | | | 07:33 | | | 12 L. Alyoshkina block | 07:31 | Team Off. Rebound | | | 07:29 | 9 L. Palau 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 15 A. Torrens | 8 - 0 | | 07:10 | | | 4 I. Biryuk Turnover (Bad Pass) | 07:10 | 5 C. Lima Steal | | | 06:48 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Def. Rebound | 06:50 | 15 A. Torrens 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | | 06:36 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Offensive Foul (Team 1st, Player 1st) 14 O. Ogorodnikova Turnover (Offensive foul) | 06:36 | Timeout | | | 06:32 | | | 9 O. Gorbunova Personal Foul (Team 2nd, Player 1st) | 06:19 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Personal Foul (Team 3rd, Player 2nd) | 06:10 | 12 A. Montañana 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | | 06:09 | | | Team Def. Rebound | 05:53 | | 8 - 3 | 14 O. Ogorodnikova 3PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 05:36 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Steal | 05:37 | 12 A. Montañana Turnover (Bad Pass) | | | 05:30 | | 8 - 5 | 12 L. Alyoshkina 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 4 I. Biryuk | 05:07 | 5 C. Lima 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE | 10 - 5 | | 04:47 | | 10 - 7 | 9 O. Gorbunova 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 04:41 | 12 A. Montañana 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 10 E. Aguilar | 12 - 7 | | 04:17 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed Off. Rebound: 4 I. Biryuk | 04:10 | 5 C. Lima Def. Rebound | | | 04:11 | | | 4 I. Biryuk 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 04:02 | 10 E. Aguilar 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed (blocked) | | | 04:00 | | | 9 O. Gorbunova Def. Rebound | 04:02 | | | 12 L. Alyoshkina block | 03:56 | | 12 - 9 | 11 O. Dubrovina 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 03:33 | | | 4 I. Biryuk Def. Rebound | 03:35 | 12 A. Montañana 2PtsFG (Lay-up) missed | | 9 L. Palau Def. Rebound | 03:29 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 03:21 | | | Substitution: 12 L. Alyoshkina out, 10 O. Malashenko in | 03:21 | 10 E. Aguilar Turnover (Ball Handling) | | | 03:05 | | | 10 O. Malashenko 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed Off. Rebound: 10 O. Malashenko | 02:49 | 9 O. Gorbunova Def. Rebound | | 4 I. Biryuk 2PtsFG (Lay-up) missed | 02:49 | Team Def. Rebound | | | 02:49 | | | 9 O. Gorbunova Personal Foul (Team 4th, Player 2nd) | 02:49 | Substitution: 9 L. Palau out, 14 A. Cruz in | | | 02:49 | Substitution: 5 C. Lima out, 4 L. Nicholls in | | | 02:38 | 14 A. Cruz 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | | 02:23 | | 12 - 11 | 14 O. Ogorodnikova 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE Assist: 11 O. Dubrovina | 02:19 | 15 A. Torrens Turnover (Bad Pass) | | | 02:19 | | | Substitution: 4 I. Biryuk out, 6 T. Shchypakina in | 02:09 | | | 6 T. Shchypakina Turnover (Ball Handling) | 02:09 | 4 L. Nicholls Steal | | | 01:50 | 10 E. Aguilar 2PtsFG (Lay-up) missed Off. Rebound: 4 L. Nicholls | | | 01:50 | | | 11 O. Dubrovina Personal Foul (Team 5th, Player 1st) | 01:50 | 4 L. Nicholls Free throw MADE(1/2) | 13 - 11 | | 01:50 | 4 L. Nicholls Free throw missed(2/2) | | 6 T. Shchypakina Def. Rebound | 01:28 | | 13 - 13 | 11 O. Dubrovina 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE | 01:10 | 12 A. Montañana 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE Assist: 4 L. Nicholls | 15 - 13 | | 00:46 | 12 A. Montañana Def. Rebound | | 9 O. Gorbunova 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 00:27 | 14 A. Cruz Turnover (Travelling) | | | 00:27 | Substitution: 15 A. Torrens out, 9 L. Palau in | | | 00:27 | Substitution: 10 E. Aguilar out, 7 I. Sanchez in | | | 00:11 | 12 A. Montañana Steal | | 11 O. Dubrovina Turnover (Ball Handling) | 00:00 | 14 A. Cruz 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | | 00:00 | | | 10 O. Malashenko Def. Rebound |
Time | SPAIN | Score | UKRAINE |
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09:42 | 11 T. Abalde 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed Off. Rebound: 4 L. Nicholls | | | 09:41 | | | 10 O. Malashenko Personal Foul (Team 1st, Player 1st) | 09:41 | 4 L. Nicholls Free throw missed(1/2) | | | 09:41 | 4 L. Nicholls Free throw MADE(2/2) | 16 - 13 | | 09:25 | 4 L. Nicholls Def. Rebound | | | 09:26 | | | 10 O. Malashenko 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 09:04 | 11 T. Abalde Turnover (Ball Handling) | | | 08:53 | 11 T. Abalde Personal Foul (Team 1st, Player 1st) | | | 08:42 | 4 L. Nicholls Steal | | | 08:41 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Turnover (Ball Handling) | 08:40 | | | 7 I. Kochubei Steal | 08:40 | 4 L. Nicholls Turnover (Bad Pass) | | | 08:40 | 11 T. Abalde Personal Foul (Team 2nd, Player 2nd) | | | 08:23 | | 16 - 15 | 9 O. Gorbunova 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 08:00 | 7 I. Sanchez 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE | 18 - 15 | | 07:46 | 4 L. Nicholls Personal Foul (Team 3rd, Player 1st) | | | 07:46 | | | Substitution: 10 O. Malashenko out, 8 V. Berezhynska in | 07:46 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Free throw missed(1/2) | 07:46 | | 18 - 16 | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Free throw MADE(2/2) | 07:46 | Substitution: 11 T. Abalde out, 8 L. Pascua in | | | 07:32 | 4 L. Nicholls 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 7 I. Sanchez | 20 - 16 | | 07:12 | 9 L. Palau Def. Rebound | | | 07:13 | 6 T. Shchypakina Def. Rebound | | 9 O. Gorbunova 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 07:07 | 14 A. Cruz 2PtsFG (Lay-up) missed | | | 06:54 | | 20 - 19 | 7 I. Kochubei 3PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 14 O. Ogorodnikova | 06:32 | 8 L. Pascua 2PtsFG (Lay-up) missed Off. Rebound: 4 L. Nicholls | | | 06:31 | | | 6 T. Shchypakina Personal Foul (Team 2nd, Player 1st) | 06:31 | | | Substitution: 9 O. Gorbunova out, 4 I. Biryuk in | 06:31 | 4 L. Nicholls Free throw MADE(1/2) | 21 - 19 | | 06:31 | 4 L. Nicholls Free throw MADE(2/2) | 22 - 19 | | 06:20 | 9 L. Palau Personal Foul (Team 4th, Player 1st) | | | 06:12 | 4 L. Nicholls Steal | | 4 I. Biryuk Turnover (Bad Pass) | 05:53 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Def. Rebound | 05:55 | 4 L. Nicholls 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | | 05:36 | | | 7 I. Kochubei Turnover (Bad Pass) | 05:32 | 14 A. Cruz 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE Assist: 7 I. Sanchez | 24 - 19 | | 05:24 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Offensive Foul (Team 3rd, Player 3rd) 14 O. Ogorodnikova Turnover (Offensive foul) | 05:24 | | | Substitution: 14 O. Ogorodnikova out, 9 O. Gorbunova in | 05:24 | Substitution: 9 L. Palau out, 6 S. Dominguez in | | | 05:04 | 8 L. Pascua 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE Assist: 14 A. Cruz | 26 - 19 | | 04:49 | 8 L. Pascua Def. Rebound | | | 04:51 | | | 6 T. Shchypakina 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 04:46 | | | 7 I. Kochubei Personal Foul (Team 4th, Player 1st) | 04:46 | | | Substitution: 6 T. Shchypakina out, 12 L. Alyoshkina in | 04:40 | 7 I. Sanchez 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | 4 I. Biryuk Def. Rebound | 04:31 | 14 A. Cruz Def. Rebound | | 9 O. Gorbunova 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 04:07 | 8 L. Pascua 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed (blocked) | | | 04:07 | | | 12 L. Alyoshkina block | 04:07 | Team Off. Rebound | | | 04:07 | Timeout | | | 04:07 | Substitution: 14 A. Cruz out, 15 A. Torrens in | | | 04:07 | Substitution: 8 L. Pascua out, 9 L. Palau in | | | 04:07 | Substitution: 9 L. Palau out, 8 L. Pascua in | | | 04:05 | 8 L. Pascua 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 7 I. Sanchez | 28 - 19 | | 03:43 | | | 12 L. Alyoshkina Turnover (Bad Pass) | 03:23 | 7 I. Sanchez Turnover (Ball Handling) | | | 03:23 | | | 4 I. Biryuk Steal | 03:15 | 15 A. Torrens Personal Foul (Team 5th, Player 1st) | | | 03:15 | | | Substitution: 8 V. Berezhynska out, 14 O. Ogorodnikova in | 03:15 | | | Substitution: 7 I. Kochubei out, 11 O. Dubrovina in | 03:15 | | 28 - 20 | 4 I. Biryuk Free throw MADE(1/2) | 03:15 | | 28 - 21 | 4 I. Biryuk Free throw MADE(2/2) | 03:00 | 4 L. Nicholls 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 30 - 21 | | 02:38 | 7 I. Sanchez Def. Rebound | | | 02:40 | | | 4 I. Biryuk 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 02:32 | 7 I. Sanchez 2PtsFG (Lay-up) missed | | | 02:32 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Def. Rebound | 02:14 | | 30 - 23 | 4 I. Biryuk 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE | 01:52 | 8 L. Pascua 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 15 A. Torrens | 32 - 23 | | 01:44 | 6 S. Dominguez Personal Foul (Team 6th, Player 1st) | | | 01:44 | | | 11 O. Dubrovina Free throw missed(1/2) | 01:44 | | 32 - 24 | 11 O. Dubrovina Free throw MADE(2/2) | 01:28 | | | 11 O. Dubrovina Steal | 01:29 | 6 S. Dominguez Turnover (Ball Handling) | | | 01:22 | 6 S. Dominguez Def. Rebound | | | 01:24 | | | 11 O. Dubrovina 2PtsFG (Lay-up) missed | 01:16 | 8 L. Pascua 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE Assist: 15 A. Torrens | 34 - 24 | | 00:58 | | | 9 O. Gorbunova Turnover (Ball Handling) | 00:58 | 15 A. Torrens Steal | | | 00:56 | 15 A. Torrens Turnover (Ball Handling) | | 9 O. Gorbunova Steal | 00:56 | Timeout | | | 00:56 | | | Substitution: 4 I. Biryuk out, 7 I. Kochubei in | 00:56 | Substitution: 15 A. Torrens out, 14 A. Cruz in | | | 00:42 | | 34 - 26 | 12 L. Alyoshkina 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE | 00:29 | | | 12 L. Alyoshkina Personal Foul (Team 5th, Player 1st) | 00:29 | 7 I. Sanchez Free throw MADE(1/2) | 35 - 26 | | 00:29 | 7 I. Sanchez Free throw MADE(2/2) | 36 - 26 | | 00:16 | 7 I. Sanchez Def. Rebound | | | 00:18 | | | 9 O. Gorbunova 2PtsFG (Lay-up) missed | 00:01 | 7 I. Sanchez 3PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 4 L. Nicholls | 39 - 26 | |
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09:31 | 8 L. Pascua Def. Rebound | | | 09:34 | | | 15 O. Zherzherunova 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 09:23 | 10 E. Aguilar Turnover (Bad Pass) | | | 09:19 | | 39 - 28 | 9 O. Gorbunova 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 7 I. Kochubei | 09:03 | 10 E. Aguilar 3PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 15 A. Torrens | 42 - 28 | | 08:51 | | 42 - 30 | 7 I. Kochubei 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE | 08:29 | | | 15 O. Zherzherunova block | 08:31 | 8 L. Pascua 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed (blocked) | | 4 I. Biryuk Def. Rebound | 08:26 | | | 4 I. Biryuk Turnover (Ball Handling) | 08:26 | 15 A. Torrens Steal | | | 08:22 | 15 A. Torrens 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE | 44 - 30 | | 08:14 | | | Substitution: 15 O. Zherzherunova out, 8 V. Berezhynska in | 08:03 | 12 A. Montañana Steal | | 7 I. Kochubei Turnover (Bad Pass) | 07:57 | | | 10 O. Malashenko Personal Foul (Team 1st, Player 2nd) | 07:57 | 14 A. Cruz Free throw missed(1/2) | | | 07:57 | 14 A. Cruz Free throw missed(2/2) | | 8 V. Berezhynska Def. Rebound | 07:43 | 15 A. Torrens Def. Rebound | | | 07:45 | | | 9 O. Gorbunova 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 07:25 | 15 A. Torrens 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | | 07:25 | | | 10 O. Malashenko Def. Rebound | 07:16 | | | 4 I. Biryuk 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed Off. Rebound: 8 V. Berezhynska | 07:08 | 12 A. Montañana Def. Rebound | | | 07:11 | | | 8 V. Berezhynska 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 07:05 | 10 E. Aguilar Turnover (Bad Pass) | | | 07:00 | 8 L. Pascua Personal Foul (Team 1st, Player 1st) | | | 06:54 | 8 L. Pascua Def. Rebound | | | 06:55 | | | 9 O. Gorbunova 2PtsFG (Lay-up) missed | 07:05 | | | 10 O. Malashenko Steal | 06:29 | | | 10 O. Malashenko block | 06:30 | 12 A. Montañana 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed (blocked) | | 7 I. Kochubei Def. Rebound | 06:21 | 14 A. Cruz Def. Rebound | | 10 O. Malashenko 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 06:14 | 15 A. Torrens 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE Assist: 12 A. Montañana | 46 - 30 | | 06:01 | 8 L. Pascua Def. Rebound | | 7 I. Kochubei 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 05:46 | | | 8 V. Berezhynska Def. Rebound | 05:47 | 12 A. Montañana 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | | 05:29 | | 46 - 32 | 4 I. Biryuk 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 05:12 | 8 L. Pascua Turnover (Bad Pass) | | | 05:12 | | | 4 I. Biryuk Steal | 05:08 | | 46 - 34 | 7 I. Kochubei 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 4 I. Biryuk | 05:06 | Timeout | | | 04:49 | 10 E. Aguilar 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | 10 O. Malashenko Def. Rebound | 04:34 | 15 A. Torrens Def. Rebound | | | 04:36 | | | 9 O. Gorbunova 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 04:29 | 12 A. Montañana 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE | 48 - 34 | | 04:10 | 8 L. Pascua Steal | | | 04:11 | | | 4 I. Biryuk Turnover (Bad Pass) | 04:04 | 10 E. Aguilar 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed Off. Rebound: 12 A. Montañana | | | 03:44 | | | 10 O. Malashenko Def. Rebound | 03:46 | 15 A. Torrens 2PtsFG (Lay-up) missed | | | 03:32 | | 48 - 36 | 8 V. Berezhynska 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 4 I. Biryuk | 03:21 | 8 L. Pascua 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 50 - 36 | | 03:07 | 15 A. Torrens Def. Rebound | | 7 I. Kochubei 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 02:59 | 15 A. Torrens 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE | 52 - 36 | | 02:57 | Timeout | | | 02:57 | Substitution: 14 A. Cruz out, 11 T. Abalde in | | | 02:57 | Substitution: 12 A. Montañana out, 7 I. Sanchez in | | | 02:57 | Substitution: 10 E. Aguilar out, 6 S. Dominguez in | | | 02:57 | Substitution: 8 L. Pascua out, 5 C. Lima in | | | 02:57 | | | Substitution: 10 O. Malashenko out, 14 O. Ogorodnikova in | 02:57 | | | Substitution: 8 V. Berezhynska out, 12 L. Alyoshkina in | 02:57 | | | Substitution: 7 I. Kochubei out, 11 O. Dubrovina in | 02:38 | 15 A. Torrens Def. Rebound | | 9 O. Gorbunova 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 02:32 | 11 T. Abalde 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 15 A. Torrens | 54 - 36 | | 02:19 | | 54 - 39 | 4 I. Biryuk 3PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 02:03 | 5 C. Lima 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 15 A. Torrens | 56 - 39 | | 01:50 | | 56 - 41 | 4 I. Biryuk 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 01:50 | 7 I. Sanchez Personal Foul (Team 2nd, Player 1st) | | | 01:50 | | | Substitution: 9 O. Gorbunova out, 13 O. Krasnikova in | 01:50 | | 56 - 42 | 4 I. Biryuk Free throw MADE(1/1) | 01:34 | | | 13 O. Krasnikova Personal Foul (Team 2nd, Player 1st) | 01:34 | Substitution: 15 A. Torrens out, 9 L. Palau in | | | 01:24 | 9 L. Palau 3PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 7 I. Sanchez | 59 - 42 | | 01:12 | 11 T. Abalde Personal Foul (Team 3rd, Player 3rd) | | | 01:12 | | | Substitution: 4 I. Biryuk out, 6 T. Shchypakina in | 01:12 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Free throw missed(1/2) | 01:12 | | 59 - 43 | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Free throw MADE(2/2) | 00:58 | | | 13 O. Krasnikova Personal Foul (Team 3rd, Player 2nd) | 00:58 | 9 L. Palau Free throw MADE(1/2) | 60 - 43 | | 00:58 | 9 L. Palau Free throw MADE(2/2) | 61 - 43 | | 00:38 | 6 S. Dominguez Steal | | 11 O. Dubrovina Turnover (Bad Pass) | 00:33 | 6 S. Dominguez 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 63 - 43 | | 00:14 | | 63 - 46 | 14 O. Ogorodnikova 3PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 00:00 | 9 L. Palau 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | |
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09:51 | | | 11 O. Dubrovina Personal Foul (Team 1st, Player 2nd) | 09:32 | 6 S. Dominguez 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE | 65 - 46 | | 09:11 | 6 S. Dominguez Def. Rebound | | | 09:14 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 08:49 | 6 S. Dominguez 3PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 7 I. Sanchez | 68 - 46 | | 08:29 | 11 T. Abalde Personal Foul (Team 1st, Player 4th) | | | 08:21 | | 68 - 48 | 6 T. Shchypakina 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 07:58 | | | 11 O. Dubrovina Def. Rebound | 08:01 | 11 T. Abalde 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | | 07:49 | 5 C. Lima Personal Foul (Team 2nd, Player 1st) | | | 07:49 | | 68 - 49 | 12 L. Alyoshkina Free throw MADE(1/2) | 07:49 | | 68 - 50 | 12 L. Alyoshkina Free throw MADE(2/2) | 07:31 | | | 11 O. Dubrovina Personal Foul (Team 2nd, Player 3rd) | 07:31 | 5 C. Lima Free throw MADE(1/2) | 69 - 50 | | 07:31 | 5 C. Lima Free throw MADE(2/2) | 70 - 50 | | 07:17 | | 70 - 52 | 12 L. Alyoshkina 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 6 T. Shchypakina | 07:05 | 9 L. Palau Turnover (Bad Pass) | | | 07:05 | | | 11 O. Dubrovina Steal | 06:58 | | 70 - 55 | 6 T. Shchypakina 3PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 11 O. Dubrovina | 06:48 | Substitution: 11 T. Abalde out, 4 L. Nicholls in | | | 06:39 | 5 C. Lima 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 6 S. Dominguez | 72 - 55 | | 06:20 | | | 11 O. Dubrovina 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed Off. Rebound: 14 O. Ogorodnikova | 06:13 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 06:13 | Team Def. Rebound | | | 06:13 | Timeout | | | 06:13 | Substitution: 7 I. Sanchez out, 14 A. Cruz in | | | 05:50 | 9 L. Palau Turnover (Bad Pass) | | | 05:50 | | | 11 O. Dubrovina Steal | 05:33 | | | 14 O. Ogorodnikova Turnover (Bad Pass) | 05:33 | 14 A. Cruz Steal | | | 05:29 | | | 6 T. Shchypakina Personal Foul (Team 3rd, Player 2nd) | 05:29 | | | Substitution: 14 O. Ogorodnikova out, 10 O. Malashenko in | 05:29 | 14 A. Cruz Free throw MADE(1/2) | 73 - 55 | | 05:29 | 14 A. Cruz Free throw MADE(2/2) | 74 - 55 | | 05:20 | 5 C. Lima Steal | | 11 O. Dubrovina Turnover (Bad Pass) | 05:03 | 9 L. Palau 3PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 5 C. Lima | 77 - 55 | | 04:47 | | | 11 O. Dubrovina Turnover (Bad Pass) | 04:40 | 14 A. Cruz Turnover (Ball Handling) | | | 04:40 | | | 13 O. Krasnikova Steal | 04:29 | Timeout | | | 04:29 | | | Substitution: 11 O. Dubrovina out, 7 I. Kochubei in | 04:29 | | | Substitution: 6 T. Shchypakina out, 4 I. Biryuk in | 04:28 | 6 S. Dominguez Def. Rebound | | 13 O. Krasnikova 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 04:23 | 6 S. Dominguez Turnover (Bad Pass) | | | 04:23 | | | 13 O. Krasnikova Steal | 04:19 | | 77 - 57 | 4 I. Biryuk 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 13 O. Krasnikova | 03:56 | 6 S. Dominguez 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE Assist: 9 L. Palau | 79 - 57 | | 03:43 | | | 4 I. Biryuk Turnover (Bad Pass) | 03:43 | 4 L. Nicholls Steal | | | 03:39 | 14 A. Cruz 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE Assist: 4 L. Nicholls | 81 - 57 | | 03:19 | 9 L. Palau Def. Rebound | | 13 O. Krasnikova 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 03:06 | 6 S. Dominguez 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 83 - 57 | | 02:49 | 14 A. Cruz Def. Rebound | | 7 I. Kochubei 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 02:25 | 5 C. Lima 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed Off. Rebound: 5 C. Lima | | | 02:20 | Team Turnover (24 secs) | | | 02:20 | | | Substitution: 13 O. Krasnikova out, 8 V. Berezhynska in | 02:20 | | | Substitution: 12 L. Alyoshkina out, 6 T. Shchypakina in | 02:02 | | | 4 I. Biryuk 3PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | 01:58 | Team Def. Rebound | | | 01:41 | 9 L. Palau Turnover (Bad Pass) | | | 01:41 | | | 6 T. Shchypakina Steal | 01:32 | | 83 - 59 | 4 I. Biryuk 2PtsFG (Jump shot) MADE | 01:13 | 4 L. Nicholls 2PtsFG (Lay-up) MADE Assist: 14 A. Cruz | 85 - 59 | | 00:53 | | | 4 I. Biryuk Turnover (Ball Handling) | 00:53 | 9 L. Palau Steal | | | 00:31 | | | 4 I. Biryuk Def. Rebound | 00:32 | 14 A. Cruz 2PtsFG (Jump shot) missed | | | 00:24 | 4 L. Nicholls Personal Foul (Team 3rd, Player 2nd) | | | 00:24 | | | Substitution: 4 I. Biryuk out, 13 O. Krasnikova in | 00:16 | 5 C. Lima Steal | | 7 I. Kochubei Turnover (Bad Pass) | 00:04 | 14 A. Cruz Turnover (Travelling) | | | 00:00 | | | 7 I. Kochubei Turnover (Bad Pass) |
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 | 08.06.2009By Jeff Taylor Underdogs Ukraine know they will need a drastic improvement on their opening game defeat to Slovakia if they are to progress in the EuroBasket Women. Thrashed by 22 points, Olexandra Gorbunova and Co on Monday go up against a Spain team that struggled to beat the Czech Republic.  | | Amaya Valdemoro's injury provides a ray of hope for Ukraine. |
"Spain are one of the best teams in Europe and they are favorites," Gorbunova said. "It doesn't matter how many points we lose by or how many points we are up or down, the important thing is that we fight. "We have to be strong. You can lose as long as we know that we give everything we have on the court." Ukraine are in the EuroBasket for the first time since 2003 and they had to win a spot via the Additional Qualifying Round to make it. Spain, meanwhile, have won three bronze medals and a silver (2007) in the EuroBaskets since 2001. They are playing without Amaya Valdemoro, the EuroBasket Women 2007 MVP, because of a calf injury. Last Time Out: Spain beat Ukraine 76-71 in the Preliminary Round of the EuroBasket Women in 2003. Key Match-up: Ukraine's Gorbunova and Anna Montanana. In a preview of next season's Liga Femenina when Gorbunova makes her debut with Perfumerias Avenida - the former club of Ros Casares star Montanana - the two players will battle it out for their respective countries. X-Factor: Spain's Anna Cruz had a coming out party in her senior team debut against the Czechs with 12 points, three rebounds and two steals. Ukraine better keep an eye on the emerging star who was voted as Liga Femenina Player of the Year by her peers. Stats: Ukraine were a woeful two of 14 (14%) from three-point range in their defeat to Slovakia. Spain lost center Cindy Lima to five fouls early in the third quarter but still out-rebounded the Czech Republic 47-41. Sounding Off: "It's not a good feeling when you lose by 22 points your opening game" - Ukraine's Gorbunova. |  |
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