Šiauliai, who played without a legionnaire, defeated Lokomotiv in a friendly match / News



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Continuing with the preparation for the new Betsafe-LKL season, the Šiauliai men’s team achieved the second victory in the friendly match cycle.

In addition to the sick Isaiah Armwood, the people of Šiauliai went to Klaipėda 82:66 (23:12, 22:15, 20:21, 17:18) defeated one of the leaders of the team “Lokomotiv” of VTB United League Krasnodar.

After hitting five long throws at the start of the match, Šiauliai’s players also recovered 5 balls in attack, creating additional opportunities for throws and forcing the head of the Krasnodar team. coach Jevgenijus Pašutinas to take advantage of the two minute break in the first half.

However, they did not benefit the guests, and at the end of the quarter, Šiauliai, who won the section 10: 0, lost 13 points – 23:10.

In the second half, Šiauliai’s snipers continued to shoot the basket with confidence and fought confidently for rebounds. Even Arminas Urbutis’ attempt to hang the ball over the goal for Jonas Paukšte, who was close behind, ended in success: the ball was curiously found in the basket and 3 points were credited to the captain’s account. After another yellow streak, the lead for “Šiauliai” increased to 20 points – 39:19.

An unpleasant episode took place before the break, when after the launch Eimantas Stankevičius was unable to land on the parquet and was unable to continue the match. Also due to the defeat in the second half of the match, Giedrius Staniulis did not appear on the field.

However, the remaining eight basketball players from Šiauliai did not yield to opponents. The Russian club tried to take advantage of their advantage under the basket, they also began to defend themselves much more actively on the perimeter, but in the undulating third half the Russian team did not take the initiative, their successful passes Jonas Paukštė.

The site view has not changed in the last 10 minutes. Šiauliai, who led most of the match, did not miss the victory.

Šiauliai: Arminas Urbutis 19, Martynas Varnas 18, Paulius Danusevičius 14, Donatas Sabeckis (8th ed.) And Jonas Paukštė 8 each, Danielis Baslykas 6, Ernestas Jonkus 4 (5th ed.), Eimantas Stankevičius 3, Giedrius Staniuliukas 2. Kajus Liukas didn’t notice.

Šiauliai will play another friendly match on Sunday in Ogre (Latvia) with local Ogre.

In the first control match, the Sun City team by 102: 86 beat last season’s winners of the German Pro A League regular season at the Rostock Seawolves.

The composition of Šiauliai:

Šiauliai

Position Player Age Height
PG Donatas Sabeckis (News) 28 198
PG Ernestas Jonkus twenty-one 187
PG / SG Jonas Elmore’as (News) 25 191
SG Eimantas Stankevičius (news) 2. 3 192
SF Martynas Varnas (new) 24 196
SF Danielis Baslykas twenty 197
SF / PF Paulius Danusevičius twenty 203
PF / C Arminas Urbutis (news) 35 206
PF / C Isaiah Armwoodas (News) 30 206
C Giedrius Staniulis (News) 30 206
C Jonas Paukštė twenty 224
Coach Antanas Sireika (News)
Contracts
finished:
Denisas Krestininas (will not return), Šarūnas Valunta (will not return), Mindaugas Lukauskis (will not return), Kaspars Berzinš (will not return), Justas Furmanavičius, Elvaras Fridriksson (will not return), Andy Van Vlietas (will not return)), Ryan Anderson ( will not return)
Master:



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