Cup to women for the sixth time in his history and first after three years the Olympic in the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Association. In the great final of Heraklion He dominated the excellent PAS Ioannina with 59-51even though he was hunting in the score for most of the match, even with -10 (30-20).
Eleanna Christinaki with 14 points and Rebecca Thomboin (who became MVP) with 13 points and 17 rebounds were distinguished by Olympiacos, who had 21 offensive rebounds in the game.
The match
PAS entered the first final of his story and led 8-4 with Archer, forcing Thanos Nikla to call a timeout before he even completed a four-minute match. This did not cut the underdog of the underdog, which reached +7 (11-4), before Olympiacos reacted and scored by Thomboy and Christinakis reduced to 17-16 in the first period. The international shooting guard with constant points led its team to the overtaking, 17-20, but PAS with two consecutive three-pointers from Morhauz and Dourva regained the lead, 25-20, with 4:23 left for the half time. Archer and Dourva’s second three-pointer launched the difference for the Ioannina team and +10, 30-20 fully surprising the reds. The champions reacted and with successive shots from Thobin and Christinakis approached three (30-27), but Sarigiannidou scored with the expiration of 32-27 of the half.
Olympiacos returned determined by the locker room and with a three-pointers from a breed and Lambert took a head of 32-35. PAS reacted again, with Dourva with its third three-pointer and Kernal taking ahead, reaching 8-0 at 43-37, entering the last three minutes of the period. Kollatou and breed managed to limit the damage to their team to 43-41 in the finale of the quarter. Thanos Nikla’s team completed a 6-0 one to equalize at the beginning of the fourth period (43-43) and with a three-pointer by Hobbe went ahead, 46-48 and shortly after 48-52. Christinakis’ shot brought the difference to +7, 48-54, with 2:42 left for the end. Kollatou with a three-point 59.8 ” led the score to 51-59 and finally judged the final in favor of Olympiacos.
10 minutes: 17-16, 32-27, 43-41, 51-59
Referees: Pitsilkas, Tiganis, Malamas
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Source: Sport Fm
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