In the Betsafe-WBBL, TTT-Riga recorded its second victory, while the teams from Liepaja and Daugavpils celebrated their first wins.

Credit: Margarita Vigule
Credit Margarita Vigule

This time, TTT-Riga defeated RSU 73:55 (22:12, 17:12, 20:10, 24:11), but demonstrated its superiority only in the second part of the game. RSU started the game strongly, leading 28:12 in the second quarter.

Free throws this season

75%
9,0
Points made: 9,0
Accuracy: 75,0%
Place in standings: 5
Record max: 9
Record min: 9
Most made FTs: Žozefīne Sīpoliņa

However, RSU players got stuck, and a few minutes later, the teams were separated by only 3 points (32:29).

In the middle of the third quarter, TTT-Riga managed to equalize the score at 38:38 and then surged ahead. From that moment, the champions did not look back and firmly won the game.

RSU: Anita Mikelsone - 13, Liza Cumika - 9, Paula Cirsa - 9.
TTT-Riga: Dekeiya Cohen - 18, Evelina Otto - 16, Ieva Pulvere - 12.

Daugavpils University, in its second game, did not give Jurmala players a chance and won 68:49 (22:17, 19:17, 18:7, 9:8).

The hosts gradually increased their advantage, winning all quarters, and after three quarters, they had a 18-point lead (59:41), which they maintained until the end of the game.

Daugavpils University: Kinga Piedel - 26, Valerija Baranovska - 19.
Jurmala: Zozefine Sipolina - 18, Nikola Ozola - 16.

In the third game, Liepaja/LSSS opened the season triumphantly, defeating Riga Juniores/LU 79:57 (23:12, 13:12, 18:17, 25:16) on the road.

The visitors took an early lead of 15:1, and the young opponents could not close the gap until the end of the game.

Riga Juniores/LU: Katrina Kalnina - 10, Liva Hermane - 10.
Liepaja/LSSS: Madara Smite - 20, Raivita Korenika - 15, Enija Kivite - 13, Sabine Lipe - 10.

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