Hermis Schimatariou achieved the victory of the 26th game in the Elite League Errikos Dunan passing with 86-78 from the headquarters of Panerythraikos. Thus Nikos Oikonomou’s team removed the hosts from the top and at the same time took an important step to enter the playoffs.
Psychiko and Maroussi remained at the top by reaching 18 wins, the first with 83-79 over FEA at home and the second in Kavala with 86-60 against the bottom team of the division.
The 17 victories were reached by Heraklis who took a great double in Amaliada against Korivos with 72-62.
Megarida crushed Ayantas Evosmou with 83-72 and is close to avoiding the play outs hoping even for the first eight. On the contrary, the Thessalonians remained penultimate and are in danger of immediate relegation.
An important victory in the battle for the play outs was won by Amyntas over Charilaos Trikoupis with 79-72 in Ymittos, but also by Agrinio which was imposed on Papagos with 76-69. This match was temporarily stopped for about 25 minutes at the end of the third period due to a knee injury to Orestis Belis of the visitors.
The action concludes on Sunday at 15:00 with the Triton-Eleftheroupolis meeting, which will be televised by the cooperating networks and online by the EEC YouTube channel.
The 26th matchday in detail:
Saturday, April 8
Panerythraikos-Hermis Schimatariou 78-86
Megarida-Aias Evosmou 83-72
Amyntas-Charilaos Trikoupis 79-72
Psychiko-FEA NF/NH 83-79
Kavala-Marousi 60-86
Koroivos Amaliadas-Heracles 62-72
Agrinio-Papagou 76-69
Sunday, April 9
Triton-Eleftheroupoli 15:00
See the score here of the Elite League
The matches in detail:
Panerythraikos-Hermis Schimatariou 78-86
Referees: Theodoropoulos-Kalogeropoulos F.-Martinakos (Kyrtatas)
Quarters: 22-17, 31-48, 48-66, 78-86
Panerythraikos (Houchoulis): Pappas 1, Kallianiotis, Papadimitriou, Kostopoulos 16 (4), Moraitis, Kambouridis 5, Mermigis 6 (1), Arnokouros 8, Oikonomopoulos 3 (1), Stamatogiannis, Mataliotakis 18 (3), Efstratiou 17 (1) ).
Ermis Schimatariou (Economou): Bryant 20, Zarmakoupis, Filoxenidis, Margelis 8, Vassilopoulos 8 (1), Mitsibonas 4 (1), Tataris 2, Draskovics 25 (1), Pappos, Kyritsis 19.
Megarida-Aias Evosmou 83-72
Referees: Liotsios-Konstaninidou-Kanellopoulos (Dibinoudis)
Quarters: 23-18, 39-30, 65-46, 83-72
Megarida (Mandalos): Paleochoritis 11 (3), Gatzias 5 (1), Papagiannis 16, Geromichalos 1, Politarchou 14 (4), Dubinski 19 (2), Wiley 4, Kallinikidis 4, Zarkadoulas 9 (1).
Aias Evosmou (Lebanon): Jefferson 5, Walker 14, Papadopoulos 5, Naoumis 11 (1), Petrakis 12 (2), Stavrianopoulos 7, Deligeorgis 13 (1), Karagiannidis 2, Baltzopoulos 3 (1).
Amyntas-Charilaos Trikoupis 79-72
Referees: Malamas-Katsaprakakis-Aggelis (Zoi)
Quarters: 11-22, 25-39, 54-60, 79-72
Amyntas (Liogas): Dimou, Topalli 4, Sioutris, Grekas 5 (1), Vardianos 2, Liakopoulos 13 (1), Koukounias, Gatzo 5 (1), Marshall 25 (2), Doxas 2, Kalogerias 21 (2).
Charilaos Trikoupis (Moutsios): Houhoumis 11 (1), Washington 22 (4), Manias, Tola 2, Ermeidis 4, Molfetas 18 (6), Kouroupakis 12, Karageorgiou, Nanos 3 (1).
Psychiko-FEA NF/NH 83-79
Referees: Somos-Tsahakis-Fasolis (Moysiadis)
Quarters: 17-19, 40-37, 65-53, 83-79
Psychiko (Remendelas): Victor 15, Koukas 6 (2), Segou 17 (2), Papanikolaou 20 (2), Ambrazis 4, Malelis 8 (1), Pavlos 1, Athanasoulas 12 (2), Tsochlas, Okekouogen.
FEA NF/NX (Karatzas): Stergiakis 6 (1), Kontos 7 (1), Ziros, Litsos 14 (3), Papanikolaou, Karachalios 13 (1), Deimezis 4, Karaleftheris 20 (2), Garezos, Georgopapadakos 15 ( 4).
Kavala-Marousi 60-86
Referees: Poursanidis K.-Koimtzoglou-Xeras (Stoupidis)
Quarters: 18-17, 32-36, 47-59, 60-86
Kavala (Pentazidis): Johnson 15 (1), Bozis 3 (1), Poulianitis 4, Krizeas, Gemetzopoulos, Priftis 4 (1), Pehlivanidis, Tachyridis 6, Albanis, Webster 4, Karagiannis, Tsellos 14 (2).
Marousi (Skarafigas): Kiousis 2, Stasinos 21 (3), Theodorou 12 (2), Xydas 8 (2), Kapsalos, Koutsonikolas, Kamarianos 14 (1), Papageorgopoulos 4, Michaloutsos 12 (2), Stavrakoukas 3 (1) , Woods 4.
Korivos Amaliadas-Iraklis KAE 2022 62-72
Referees: Skaltsis-Stremas-Teftikis (Pigas)
Quarters: 11-18, 36-38, 52-56, 62-72
Koroivos Amaliadas (Delegos): Lewis 14 (3), Noeas 6 (2), Kamaras 9 (1), Ermeidis, Sidiroilias 4, Iatridis 8 (2), Roumeliotis, Mitrovics 13 (2), Vyrlas 8.
Iraklis KAE 2022 (Boutskos): Paparegas 10 (2), Ambatzas 5 (1), Gorgonis, Liapis 5 (1), Makris, Haritopoulos 12, Allen 5, Papantoniou 14 (1), Taylor 21 (2), Voulgaropoulos.
Agrinio-Papagou 76-69
Referees: Agrafiotis I.-Katotikidis-Hatzimbalidis (Patsantzopoulos)
Quarters: 18-16, 32-34, 45-42, 76-69
Agrinio (Keramidas): Nikolaidis 12 (1), Douzidis 6, P. Bazinas 2, Kafezas 12 (1), Tsoukas, Tsurgiannis 3 (1), Kyrilis, Fisher 16 (2), Loton 16, Th. Bazinas 4, Bardakas 5 (1).
Papagou (Kouris): Iovanis 2, Georgopapadakos 7 (1), Sandramanis 4, Kois 16 (2), Karouzos, Solomos 2, Beli 3 (1), Tzougarakis 8, Karakostas 7 (1), Balos 13 (3), Peterson 7.
Next matchday (27th, 12/4)
Eleftheroupoli-Panerythraikos
Charilaos Trikoupis-Aias Evosmou
Herakles-Kavala
Papagou-Psychic
Amyntas-Koroivos Amaliadas
Hermes Schimatariou-Megarida
Maroussi-Agrinio
FEA NF/NH-Triton
Source: Sport Fm
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