NEWS

14.10.2011

BASKETBALL

Women’s basketball wins second Erciyes Cup game

Lady Eagles squeezed out an 83-80 victory over the Istanbul University.

They opened up a 28-18 lead by the end of first; but Istanbul University managed to pull within one, 43-42, at the break. The shootout continued in the second half with the yellow and black team going ahead, 64-61, after three quarters. However, Beşiktaş would not let this one slip away like it did in previous games and put together a late surge to grab an 83-80 win. Jantel chipped in 24 for the Lady Eagles while Courtney and Nihan each knocked down 13 points.