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Photo: K. Kavolėlis
Photo K. Kavolėlis
In the final of the Raimundas Sargūnas Cup tournament, the Panevėžys “Lietkabelis” club 84:73 (24:22, 22:15, 21:16, 17:20) defeated the basketball players of Utena Juventus.
Utena’s team started the match better (7: 1), but Lietkabelis answered 14: 2 and weighed the result in their favor – 15: 9. Juventus had tied the score (22:22), but Kyle Viñales’ colón allowed the team to lead 24:22 after the first half.
In the second quarter, Lietkabelis prevented the opponents from approaching and first lost 8 points (35:27), and had a 9-point margin in the middle of the duel – 46:37.
After the big jump, Paulius Valinskas started the hosts’ 6: 0 streak, allowing them to gain a double-digit lead for the first time: 52:37. The defeat between the teams practically did not change and after playing three quarters – 67:53.
In the fourth quarter, Juventus suffered a decisive storm by reducing the deficit to 5 points – 69:74. Then the Nenad Chanak students responded by 7 points in a row (81:69) and won the match.
Žydrūnas Urbonas played the game without the injured Julius Jucikas and Bryantas Crawford.
Lietkabelis: Paulius Valinskas 20 (4/6 triples), Gytis Masiulis 18 (2/3 triples, 5 points), Kyle Vinales 15 (6/11 points), Marinas Maričius 13 (12 points).), Margiris Normantas 10.
Juventus: Mindaugas Kupšas 22 (10/14 colones, 9 rebounds, 27 points), Ignas Vaitkus (2/2 three points) and Vytautas Šulskis (0/5 three points, 6 rebounds) then 16, Žygimantas Skučas 9.
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