Gargždai and Žalgiris doubles advance to NKL quarter-finals



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Gargždai, who eliminated the 11-point deficit in the last 6 minutes, entered the quarterfinals of the National Basketball League (NKL). Erikas Kubilius’s students in the second match of the eighth final as guests 85:81 (11:21, 23:17, 22:25, 29:18) beat Vilnius “Pearl Energy”.

Gargždiškės won the series 2: 0. In the quarter-finals, the team will face Sūduva-Mantinga of Marijampolė, who remained in fourth place in the regular season.

Gargždiškės reached the quarter-finals for the first time in club history. Before that, “Gargždai’s” best result in two seasons was reached in the eighth final.

5 minutes before the end of the game. and 43 sec. “Gargždai” was 60:71 behind, but Jonas Dumašius struck from distance, Ernestas Bružas scored five points in a row and the guests came close to 68:71.

Arnas Adomavičius’s 3-pointer (74:68) sent the Vilnius team out to 3 minutes, but Oskaras Pleikys scored two points, Mantas Ruikis scored two points, then three points with a foul, and Gargždai took the van 76:74 with 100 seconds to play.

A. Adomavičius equalized the result with the corresponding fines, but Mantas Ruikis overtook “Gargždus” (79:76).

24 seconds left “Gargždai” controlled the situation after Ernestas Bružas ‘free throws (81:76), but Jokūbas Rubinas responded with two points, Eimantas Žilius scored only a penalty, and after Adas Šimonis’ triple. Vilnius residents approached at 81:82.

In the end, E. Bružas threw fines (84:81), Ad Šimonis’s long shot missed the goal and Gargždai celebrated the victory and the ticket to the quarter-finals.

Mantas Ruikis stood out in the ranks of the Gargždai team, which added 22 points (6/8 doubles, 2/8 trit., 4/5 penalties), 10 rebounds, 2 assists and 27 utility points in 31 minutes.

Arnas Adomavičius scored 19 points, bounced 5 balls and had 4 assists in 29 minutes.

Pearl Energy: Arnas Adomavičius 19 (double 5/9, 2/8 trit., 5 trans. Ch., 4 res.), Justas Šukelis 14 (6/9 AD, 7 trans.), Robertas Subotkevičius 13 (5/5 dvit. ), Jacob Rubin 8 (4/6 dvit.), Erik Jermolayev 7.

Gargzdai: Mantas Ruikis 22 (6/8 doubles, 2/8 trit., 10 rebounds, 27 assists), Jonas Dumašius 16 (4/8 doubles, 5/6 penalty, 3 innings)), Ernestas Bružas (1/6 trit. , 5/6 penalty, 5 reps, 7 res.), Arvydas Kačinas (4/4 double) and Oskaras Pleikys (5/8 double, 8 regular, 4th ed.) After 10, Modestas Kumpys 9 (2 / 9 double, 1/5 trit., 12th reg.), Eimantas Žilius 7 (4th ed.).

The shots of J.Ramanauskas took the doubles of “Žalgiris” to the quarterfinals

At the end of the match, Justinas Ramanauskas staged a solo performance, and Kaunas “Žalgiris-2” led by him climbed to the quarterfinals of the NKL championship.

Arvydas Gronskis students are on their way to the second match of the eighth final 93:90 (28:17, 18:25, 17:23, 30:25) knocked down the basketball players Molėtai Ežerūnas-Atletas and won the series 2: 0.

After defeating Molėtai, Žalgiris doubles will face team Telšiai, who won third place in the regular season, in the quarter-final series with up to 3 wins.

In the third quarter, the hosts had a double-digit deficit (42:53) but ran 23:10 and kept the initiative in their hands before the decisive quarter (65:63).

3 minutes before the end of the match, Molėtai had the lead with 3 points (83:80), but the guests led by J. Ramanauskas, and his 2 long shots put Žalgiris ahead (46:85).

The Ežerūnas-Atletas’ next attack was inaccurate, and with 27 fines remaining, Vitalijus Kozys brought Kaunas closer to victory (91:85).

The hosts kept trying to save and after Airidas Giedraitis’ triple reached 2 points (90:92), soon Titas Sargiūnas took a penalty of two (93:90), and in the last attack Molėtai failed to launch a three-point .

The hero of the match was J. Ramanauskas, who scored 18 points (4/5 dvit., 2/8 trit., 4/7 penalties) in 30 minutes, bounced 4 and lost 1 ball, made 8 assists and collected 23 of utility. points.

Modestas Žaunieriūnas’ impressive performance did not save Ežerūnas-Atletas from defeat. The defender scored 29 points in 34 minutes (1/2 double, 7/10 trit., 6/7 penalty), bounced 3 and took 1 ball, made 3 assists, made 2 errors and scored 29 utility points.

„Ežerūnas-Athletes“: Modestas Žaunieriūnas 29 (7/10 trit.), Evaldas Džiaugys 18 (5th ed.), Airidas Giedraitis 17.

Žalgiris-2: Justinas Ramanauskas 18 (2/8 trit.), Giedrius Bergaudas 16 (fifth room), Titas Sargiūnas and Mantas Rubštavičius 15 each, Vitalijus Kozys 13 (eighth room).

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