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Hungarian champions UNIQA Euroleasing Sopron have announced today that they have signed American forward Tianna Hawkins, American guard Kelly Faris, Serbian/Bosnian power forward Dragana Stankovic and Slovak power forward Katarina Tetemondova. Read More »
Canberra Capitals sign Natalie Hurst; Jo Hill to return for one more season in Adelaide
WNBL club Canberra Capitals have announced they have signed Australian guard Natalie Hurst for the upcoming season. Read More »
Istanbul Universitesi sign Shenise Johnson
Turkish club Istanbul Universitesi has announced the signing of American wing Shenise Johnson. Read More »
Good Angels Kosice go undefeated to win the first edition of Middle European League
Slovak champions Good Angels Kosice finished off an undefeated Middle European League season with two wins in the Final Four. In the final Kosice held off Hungarian champs Sopron. Sopron went scoreless for more than five minutes in the first half, that allowed Kosice to take the lead. They followed that up with a 8-0 run which gave Kosice a ... Read More »
Avenida re-sign Victor Lapena, PINKK Pecsi 424 – Roberto Hernandez
Perfumerias Avenida have announced they have re-signed the head coach Victor Lapena, who took over the team mid-season. Read More »
Logan Thunder sign Hanna Zavecz
Australian WNBL club Logan Thunder has announced the signing of Australian wing Hanna Zavecz. Read More »
Brittainey Raven re-signs with Work Force DVTK Miskolc
American forward Brittainey Raven has re-signed with Hungarian club Work Force DVTK Miskolc, her agent informs. Read More »
Uni Gyor owe 35 thousand Euros to Iva Ciglar and Edita Sujanova
Hungarian squad Uni Gyor have been ordered by BAT to pay two of their former players – Iva Ciglar and Edita Sujanova a total of 35 480 Euros, as well as legal and arbitration fees. Read More »
UNIQA Euroleasing Sopron regain Hungarian title
UNIQA Euroleasing Sopron capped an undefeated Hungarian league season with a dominant effort against Uni Gyor. Sopron led from the opening tip and did so very convincingly. Their lead was 10 points after first quarter, 17 after second and 31 after third. Shenise Johnson led Sopron with 19 points on 7 of 12 shooting. Sara Krnjic had 14 points, Zsofia ... Read More »
Sopron a win away from title and a perfect domestic season
Sopron is just a win away from completing an undefeated Hungarian league season with a champion’s title. Read More »
UE Sopron take first game of Hungarian league finals
UE Sopron are on their way to re-claiming the Hungarian league title after winning the opening game of the finals, defeating defending champions Gyor. After a close first half Sopron slowly but steadily increased their lead in the second half to what ended up being a comfortable nineteen point win. Jelena Milovanovic did the lion’s share of damage for Sopron. ... Read More »
Round-Up: Semifinals in Hungary – Second Round – Sopron and Gyor return to Hungarian finals
UE Sopron and Uni Gyor have set up a rematch of last year’s finals with wins in their semis. UE Sopron held PINKK Pecsi at arm’s length throughout the game to claim their series win. Zsofia Fegyverneky and Sara Krnjic led Sopron with 13 points apiece. Uni Gyor overcame a weak third quarter to defeat Miskolc in the fourth quarter ... Read More »
Round-Up: Semifinals in Hungary – First Round
Both Hungarian EuroLeague Women clubs won their first games of best of three series. Read More »
Round-Up: Quarterfinals in Hungary – Second Round
Both winners from the first round finished their quarterfinal series with double-digit wins in the second round. Brittainey Raven had 22 points, Monika Bukovszki – 19 in Miskolc’s win over ZTE NKK. Judit Szalesy was ZTE’s top scorer with 20 points. PINKK Pecsi 424 swept the series against the other Pecs team PEAC Pecs in a convincing manner. PINKK built ... Read More »
Round-Up: Quarterfinals in Hungary – First Round
Lenita Sanford scored the go-ahead basket in the final minute of the regulation as DVTK Miskolc ousted ZTE NKK in their first game of the quarterfinals. The quarterfinals are best of three series. Sanford finished the game with 13 points. Maja Skoric led DVTK with 16 points. Alex Gensler scored 27 points for ZTE NKK. In the Pecs derby PINKK ... Read More »
UNIQA EuroLeasing Sopron win the Hungarian Cup
UE Sopron got out to an early lead, finishing the first quarter 22-8 in the Hungarian Cup final and they held of Gyor quite convincingly. Jelena Milovanovic led Sopron with 19 points and 9 rebounds, Sara Krnjic had 18 points in the win. Only Anna Lakloth managed to break in double-digits for Gyor. Szofia Fegyverneky was named the MVP of ... Read More »
Round-up: Round 8 in Middle European League
First MEL regular season concluded on Sunday. Undefeated Good Angels Kosice, UE Sopron, MBK Ruzomberok and Uni Gyor have advanced to the Final Four in a venue to be determined. Earlier in the week, Kosice routed Sopron in their final pre-ELW F8 game. 15 points apiece for Plenette Pierson and Helena Sverrisdottir. Romana Vynuchalova scored 20 points in Samorin’s win ... Read More »
UE Sopron re-sign center Sara Krnjic
According to her agents, Serbian center with Hungarian passport Sara Krnjic will remain in Sopron for one more season. Read More »
Round-up: Round 4 in Middle European League [Updated]
Most dramatic game of the previous weekend was between the leaders Kosice and Sopron. Shenise Johnson tied the score with 2 seconds remaining in regulation with a three pointer (video below). In overtime it was Plenette Pierson who put Kosice ahead with freethrows. Johnson was not able to repeat what she did at the end of the regulation to secure ... Read More »
Round-up: Round 7 in Middle European League
Slovak and Hungarian teams split the Round 7, with each team claiming two wins. Piestanske Cajky defeated PEAC Pecs thanks to formidable shooting from inside where they shot 54% while Pecs were 37%. 17 points in the win for Marta Palenikova and Brittani Shells. Kosice cruised past Gyor in their penultimate game before the Final Eight. 16 points apiece for ... Read More »
Round-up: Round 5 in Middle European League [Updated]
All three of the four MEL Round 5 games that have been played out over the previous weeks, ended with convincing wins by the hosts. Katerina Tetemondova scored 21 points last Saturday as Ruzomberok rolled past PEAC Pecs. In the first week of February Sopron ousted Samorin thanks to 23 points by Jelena Milovanovic. And on Wednesday Natalie Hurst scored ... Read More »
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