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The Huawei Women’s League will have new champions. Klaipeda “Neptune” in the second semi-final match at his home field 73:59 (28:17, 13:15, 20:20, 12: 7) beat Kaunas “Aistes-LSMU” and eliminated them in the series to two 2-0 victories.
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From third position in the regular season to the final, Neptūnas will play up to three victories with Vilnius “Kibirkštimi-MRU” in the series. The advantage of the square will belong to Vilnius residents, who won the regular season.
Aisčių-LSMU expects a bronze battle with Šiauliai’s basketball players. The final series is scheduled for March 19. – April 3
Kaunas defended the league champion title, which he won in 2019. Last year, the final did not take place due to the season interruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aistės-LSMU also did not defend the Queen’s Cup this season, which was won by Vilnius Kibirkštis-MRU in early March. The Kaunas club had won this trophy twice in a row, in 2019 and 2020.
The march to the final for the women’s team, which began in 2019 under the banner of the Neptūnas Men’s Club, is historic. The last time the Klaipėda women’s team fought in the league final was in 2011, when the then Lemminkainen in the 0-3 series landed in Kaunas VIČI-Aistės.
Gintarė Paulauskaitė and Ligita Tamutytė together scored 30 of the team’s 41 points in the first half of the match and the hosts went ahead 41:32.
At the end of the third quarter, after Gabija Šegždaitė and Karolina Kazočiūnaitė, Kaunas’ three-point delay decreased to 52:60, but then Neptūnas scored 9 unanswered points and kept control in their hands – 69:52.
After playing the game of his career, G. Paulauskaitė scored a total of 26 points (5/5 doubles, 4/5 trit., 4/5 penalty), bounced 4 balls, made 3 assists, blocked 3 shots, provoked 5 fouls and 38 recorded the usefulness of the scores.
“Neptune”: Gintarė Paulauskaitė 26 (5/5 doubles, 4/5 trit., 3 blocks, 38 users), Ligita Tamutytė 20 (5/9 doubles, 7/9 penalty, 6 reb), Dalia Donskichytė 18 ( 4/7 trit., 4 res.).
“Aistė-LSMU”: Brigita Sinickaitė 13 (4/9 double, eighth section), Karolina Kazočiūnaitė 12 (3/10 trit., Eighth section), Martyna Petrėnaitė 10 (2/7 trit.), Gabija Šegždaitė 9 (ninth chamber ), Gedvilė Savostaitė 8.
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