He made it a derby, but Herakles won, comfortably PAOK

He made it a derby, but won (73-70) against Niki Lefkada o Herculesfor the fifth matchday of A1 women’s basketball.

“Giraios” celebrated its fourth victory this year and remains in second place in the standings behind Panathinaikos, who prevailed 56-55 over Olympiakos in the big derby of the matchday.

Great stars for the winners were Dean with 22 points and Carey with 20, while for the visitors Rodriguez scored 34 and Manis scored 22.

Iraklis had the lead for most of the match, but the Lefkada team stepped on the gas in the fourth eight minutes and tied the game at 70-70. A well-timed shot by Dean gave the home team the lead again, while Carey made it 73-30 with 3 minutes to go.

Iraklis-Niki Lefkada 73-70

Referees: Gerakinis-Douras-Prattos

Ten minutes:17-24, 41-37, 57-52, 73-70

Hercules (Nikos): Karali 7(1), Giannoudi 3(1), Paparoidami, Gerostergiou 3(1), Dean 22(2), Church 18, Carey 20(2).

Niki Lefkada (Ziakas): Mora 12, Ziakas 2, Politis 4, Gasparatou 3, Tsavoni 3(1), Papamarkakis, Rodriguez 24(5), Manis 22(2).



PAOK also continued its run with a comfortable victory, which prevailed 77-54 against Athenaikos and celebrated for the second time this year.

Jones was the top scorer for the “doubleheader of the North” with 28 points. For the guests, Harris stood out with 17.

PAOK-Athinaikos 77-54

Referees: Katotikidis-Papageorgiou-Papageridis

Ten minutes: 19-12, 48-22, 67-34, 77-54

PAOK (Angelidis): Walker 13(1), Kilazidou 8, Kioleoglou 4(1), Rice 9, Toli 5(1), Koumantsiotou, Koukounaridou 2, Toya, Polymerou, Mylonaki 8, Michailidou, Jones 28.

Athenaikos (Antonopoulos): Destini Filoxi 5, Gorgogianni, Kalafati 2, Stefanidou 9, Tsika 8(1), Manou 4, Paraskevopoulou 3(1), Tragousti 6(1), Harris 17.

In detail, the results of the fifth competition:

Proteas Voulas-Eleftheria Moschatos 69-72

Hesperides Kallithea-Eunikos 68-63

PAOK-Athinaikos 77-54

Herakles-Niki Lefkada 73-70

Panathinaikos-Olympiakos 56-66