Les Sangliers Wooltz beat Black Frogs Schieren 61-35 in the W-U19 Division 2 phase finale and moved up to 3rd place (+1), while Schieren is now 4th. Emma Marie Broermann's team also stopped a three-game losing streak and improved to 2-0 against the Black Frogs this season after the earlier 59-50 away win.
The game was largely decided in the first quarter. Wooltz started 6-0, stretched the margin to 13-1, and closed the period at 20-4. Chiara Giorgio (Season PPG: 14.50) and 17-year-old Célia Abessolo Minane from Cameroon (Season PPG: 21.08) gave SAN immediate scoring control, while Mia Lieffrig (Season PPG: 4.10) added two early field goals.
Schieren responded better in the second quarter and won it 13-11. From 25-7, Diogo Jesus Lopes's side put together a 6-0 run to cut the gap to 25-13. Lara Boudler (Season PPG: 8.92), Ana Margarida Resende Cerqueira (Season PPG: 17.62) and Debora Dos Santos Kitumba (Season PPG: 3.27) were behind that better stretch, and the score was 31-17 at halftime.
The crucial moment came just after the break. Wooltz opened the third quarter with 11 unanswered points, going from 31-17 to 42-17, and Schieren never reduced the deficit to single digits again. Abessolo Minane finished with 21 points, Giorgio had 17, and Lena Hodzic (Season PPG: 11.00) added 10 despite committing two fouls in a row in the first quarter and finishing with four fouls. Lou Biver also had a difficult third-quarter foul sequence.
For Schieren, Dos Santos Kitumba scored 11, Boudler 8, and Joana Goncalves Teixeira (Season PPG: 6.62) plus Yana Ferreira (Season PPG: 12.21) had 6 each. Wooltz reached its highest lead at 61-29 before the visitors scored the last six points.
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