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Round-up of action in the second day of the European U18 Championships in divisions A and B.
Division A
France, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Netherlands, Croatia, Slovak Republic, Italy, Serbia and Slovenia have all punched their tickets to the second round, with only two teams advancing from Group B being still up in the air.
The defending champions Belgians will not be advancing to the second round and will be fighting for their staying in Division A.
Scores
Russia – Greece 57-45
Slovenia – Belgium 58-56 OT
France – Sweden 66-50
Slovak Republic – Netherlands 47-63
Romania – Turkey 62-83
Croatia – Czech Republic 67-41
Poland – Spain 51-90
Serbia – Italy 58-60
Top performances
Hind Ben Abdelkader (Belgium, G) 22 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists in L against Slovenia
Albina Razheva (Russia, PF) 20 points, 8 rebounds in W against Greece
Isabella Slim (Netherlands, SF) 20 points, 8 rebounds in W against Slovak Republic
Giulia Bona (Italy, PF) 20 points, 6 rebounds in W against Serbia
Paulina Hersler (Sweden, C) 20 points, 7 rebounds in L against France
Sanja Mandic (Serbia, G) 19 points, 3 rebounds in L against Italy
Ivana Tikvic (Croatia, C) 18 points, 12 rebounds in W against Czech Poland
Iulia Raileanu (Romania, PF) 17 points, 5 rebounds in L against Turkey
Anna Stamolamprou (Greece, PG) 16 points in L against Russia
Eva Lisec (Slovenia, C) 16 points, 14 rebounds in W against Belgium
Division B
Bulgaria, Lithuania and Germany all earned their second victories of the tournament in the second day on which only the two groups with 5 teams played.
Scores
Denmark – Finland 58-54
Montenegro – Germany 57-71
Switzerland – Bulgaria 29-81
Ukraine – Lithuania 59-64 OT
Top performances
Kaisa Kuisma (Finland, SF) 14 points, 5 rebounds in L against Denmark
Elisabeth Dzirma (Germany, SG) 14 points, 3 ebounds, 4 assists in W against Montenegro
Marie Gulich (Germany, C) 14 points, 10 rebounds in W against Montenegro
Kalina Aksentieva (Bulgaria, PF) 15 points, 5 rebounds in W against Switzerland
Iva Kostova (Bulgaria, SG) 15 points, 5 rebounds in W against Switzerland
Justina Kraujunaite (Lithuania, G) 22 points, 5 rebounds in W against Ukraine
Greta Tamasauskaite (Lithuania, SG) 14 points, 10 rebounds in W against Ukraine
