The pioneers found it dark for the 17th matchday of the Elite League Errikos Dunan.
Eleftheroupoli, despite chasing the score for three quarters, finally won 91-77 and reached 12 wins, as many as Panerythraikos, which with a reversal from -10 in the last period was imposed 69-67 by Amydas, who had 0/4 shots with Stratos Kalogeria in the last seconds.
Maroussi fell from the first place, after experiencing a heavy defeat by Ayantas in Evosmos with 94-81 and with the difference reaching +35.
Psychiko reached 10 wins, which did not face any particular problems against the trailing Kavala, 90-82. In Schimatari, Nikos Oikonomou’s Hermes defeated Papagos 96-77 and reached 9 wins, with 37 points from Alexis Kyritsis.
Agrinio took a breather in the rankings by reaching six wins (with a game less) by beating Harilaos Trikoupis in the Aitoloakarnania derby with 64-59.
Before kick-off in all matches, a minute’s silence was observed for the victims of the deadly earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. The Triton-Koroivos Amaliada match was postponed due to Covid-19 cases among the home team.
The action in the second “turn” of the second round of the championship continues on Sunday at 15:00 with the Megarida-Iraklis match, which will be televised by the partner networks and the EEC YouTube channel.
The 17th matchday in detail
Saturday, February 11
Eleftheroupoli-FEA NF/NH 91-77
Ermis Schimatariou-Papagou 96-77
Aias Evosmou-Maroussi 94-81
Panerythraikos-Amyntas 69-67
Psychiko-Kavala 90-82
Agrinio-Charilaos Trikoupis 64-59
Triton-Koroivos Amaliada POSTPONED
Sunday, February 12
15:00 Megarida-Iraklis
The matches in detail:
Eleftheroupoli-FEA NF/NH 91-77
Referees: Tarenidis K.-Douras-Chrysafis (Brigos)
Quarters: 16-21, 40-47, 59-60, 91-77
Eleftheroupoli (Papadopoulos): Hudson 7 (2), Sock 11 (1), Gravas 17, Tsoumanis 2, Naoumis 14 (4), Skoulidas 11 (2), Xydis 8 (2), Robinson 12, Toutziarakis 9.
FEA NF/NX (Karatzas): Vafiadis 1, Stergiakis 9 (2), Kontos, Ziros 3, Litsos 3 (1), Karachalios 14, Karaleftheris 18 (3), Garezos 4, Drosos 15 (1), Georgopapadakos 10 (2) ).
Ermis Schimatariou-Papagou 96-77
Referees: Stamatopoulos-Hatzimbalidis-Anastasiadis V. (Christodoulou G.)
Quarters: 27-15, 46-42, 73-51, 96-77
Ermis Schimatariou (Oikonomou): Bryant 16, Voggelis 1, Nakis, Zarmakoupis 5, Kalimeris 2, Draskovics 8, Mitsibonas, Margelis 11 (1), Vassilopoulos 16 (3), Tataris, Kyritsis 37 (2).
Papagou (Kouris): Iovanis, Georgopapadakos 1, Sandramanis 4, Kois 8, Solomos 4, Karouzos 7 (1), Marakis 6, Beli 4, Tzougarakis 13, Karakostas 12 (3), Balos 2, Peterson 16.
Panerythraikos-Amyntas 69-67
Referees: Manos-Kalogeropoulos F.-Kalogrias (Bikas)
Quarters: 21-20, 39-39, 51-61, 69-67
Panerythraikos (Houchoulis): Kallianiotis 5 (1), Papadimitriou 3, Kostopoulos 2, Moraitis 9 (1), Kambouridis 17, Arnokouros 4, Oikonomopoulos 3 (1), Stamatogiannis 1, Mataliotakis 8, Efstratiou 17 (2).
Amyntas (Liogas): Dimos, Topalli 7 (1), Sioutris 10 (2), Grekas 6 (1), Vardianos 6 (2), Liakopoulos 9, Iousi, Gatzo, Marshall 20 (3), Doxas 3, Kalogerias 6.
Psychiko-Kavala 90-82
Referees: Anastopoulos-Karakasis-Aggelis (Moysiadis)
Quarters: 26-20, 49-41, 69-59, 90-82
Psychiko (Remendelas): Victor 12, Koukas 7 (1), Segou 20 (1), Papanikolaou 10, Ambrazis 2, Malelis 14 (2), Pavlos 10 (2), Anastasopoulos 5 (1), Anagnostopoulos 3 (1), Chochlas 7 (2), Okequogen.
Kavala (Pentazidis): Johnson 26 (4), Bozis 2, Poulianitis 16 (1), Krizeas 7 (1), Pehlivanidis 2, Tachyridis 13, Webster 5, Tsellos 11 (3).
Agrinio-Charilaos Trikoupis 64-59
Referees: Somos-Skaltsis-Frangoulis (Patsantzopoulos)
Quarters: 17-17, 30-35, 48-49, 64-59
Agrinio (Perkos): Nikolaidis, Douzidis 4 (1), P. Bazinas 3 (1), Kafezas 7 (1), Tsurgiannis 6 (2), Kyrilis 3 (1), Fischer 5, Loton 25, Kavaliarakis, Th. Bazinas 11 (2).
Charilaos Trikoupis (Moutsios): Houhoumis 9, Fener 5 (1), Dimitrakopoulos 12 (1), Manias, Tola 2, Ermeidis 14, Molfetas 3, Kouroupakis 10, Karageorgiou, Nanos 4.
Aias Evosmou-Maroussi 94-81
Referees: Gerakinis-Tsiaplis-Pazolis (Fotiadis)
Quarters: 38-9, 63-32, 74-57, 94-81
Aias Evosmou (Zafiroudis): Jefferson 8 (1), Walker 26 (4), Naoumis 15 (3), Petrakis 5 (1), Konstantinidis 9 (3), Petanidis 3, Stavrianopoulos, Kalogiannidis 12, Deligeorgis 7 (1), 9 Karagiannidis, Baltzopoulos.
Marousi (Skarafigas): Papadimitriou, Kapsalos 3 (1), Stasinos 16 (4), Theodorou 5 (1), Xydas 15 (2), Kiousis 2, Koutsonikolas, Woods 5, Kamarianos 22 (2), Papageorgopoulos 2, Michaloutsos 2 , Stavrakoukas 9 (1).
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Next matchday (18th)
Wednesday, February 15
17:00 Papagou-Eleftheroupoli
17:00 Iraklis KAE 2022-Aias Evosmou
17:00 Amyntas-Megarida
17:00 Korivos Amaliadas-Panerythraikos
17:00 Kavala-Triton
17:00 Agrinio-Psychic
20:00 FEA NF/NH-Charilaos Trikoupis
Thursday, February 16
19:30 Marousi-Hermes Schimatariou
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