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Lithuanian Junior Women’s Basketball team Dominates Macedonia, Advances in FIBA U18 Championship
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Klaipėda, Lithuania – The Lithuanian junior women’s basketball team secured a commanding victory over North macedonia on Monday, finishing atop Group D in the FIBA U18 Women’s European Championship Division B. The decisive win, ending with a score of 88-42, positions Lithuania favorably as they head into the quarter-finals.
The match, which tipped off at 6:00 PM Lithuanian time, was broadcast live on the FIBA YouTube platform, allowing fans across the country to witness the team’s notable performance. Only the top two teams from each group advance to the next stage of the championship.
Lithuania’s Dominant Performance
Lithuania established control early, building a significant lead in the frist half, finishing the period with a 21-2 advantage. This momentum continued throughout the game, with Lithuania extending their lead to 52-14 by the midpoint of the match. While a slight dip in defensive intensity occurred during the third quarter, Lithuania maintained a comfortable margin, leading 72-32 heading into the final period.
The fourth quarter largely served as a formality, solidifying Lithuania’s overall dominance in key statistical categories.Notably, all 12 players on the Lithuanian roster saw playing time, and 11 of them contributed to the scoring effort.
Key Players and Scoring Summary
Viltė Peleckytė led the Lithuanian team with 13 points, followed closely by Gabija Galvanauskaitė with 12.Aušrinė Gaubytė contributed 10 points, while Urtė Gurevičiūtė and Monika Monika each added 9 points to the tally. Karina Straksytė and Barbora Prišmontatė both scored 8 points, with Kotryna grunkytė adding 6. Eva Kavaliauskaitė and Marija Šiškinaitė each contributed 6 and 5 points respectively, while Eimanė Stepanavičiūtė scored 4 and Evelina Level rounded out the scoring.
Lithuanian Junior Team Scoring: Viltė peleckytė (13), Gabija Galvanauskaitė (12), Aušrinė Gaubytė (10), urtė Gurevičiūtė (9), Monika Monika (8), Karina Straksytė (8), Barbora Prišmontatė (8), Kotryna Grunkytė (6), Eva Kavaliauskaitė (6), Marija Šiškinaitė (5), Eimanė Stepanavičiūtė (4), Evelina level (0).
Frequently Asked Questions about the FIBA U18 women’s European Championship
| question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What division is Lithuania competing in? | Lithuania is competing in Division B of the FIBA U18 Women’s European Championship. |
| How many teams advance to the quarter-finals? | Only the top two teams from each group advance to the quarter-finals. |
| Where can I watch the championship games? | All championship battles are broadcast live on the FIBA YouTube platform. |
| What was the final score of the Lithuania vs. Macedonia game? | The final score was Lithuania 88, north Macedonia 42. |
| Did all Lithuanian players get a chance to play? | Yes, all 12 players on the Lithuanian roster saw playing time in the game against Macedonia. |
| Who led the Lithuanian team in scoring? | Viltė Peleckytė led the Lithuanian team with 13 points. |
| When did the Lithuania vs.Macedonia match begin? | The match began at 6:00 PM Lithuanian time. |
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