Gréngewald Hueschtert overpowered BBC East Side Pirates 85-35 in Oberanven in the W-U14 Division 1 Phase finale (round-robin). Bojan Eric's team blitzed the start with a 15-0 run behind Katherine Thompson and captain Eve Van der Schilden, taking the first period 15-6. The decisive break came in a dominant second quarter (27-3): Van der Schilden added a three and multiple drives while Zoé Kahlki strung together four points in a row from the line and inside, pushing the halftime gap to 42-9.
The third quarter (23-8) extended the margin as Yadanar Mamou Greenhalgh found a rhythm, pouring in a flurry that included six straight points for her. At 85-17, Gréngewald reached the night's highest lead of 68. Tania Mehlen's Pirates finished with spirit, closing on an 18-0 run in the fourth as Louisa Schmit sparked them with a personal surge, joined by captain Nelly Ney and Maud Wagener, to settle the final 20-18 period in a more balanced tone.
Top performers
- Gréngewald: Eve Van der Schilden (Season PPG: 23.17) led all scorers with 37 and set the tone from the tip; Yadanar Mamou Greenhalgh (Season PPG: 22.42) added 23 with a key third-quarter burst; Katherine Thompson (13, IRL) chipped in 9.
- East Side Pirates: Louisa Schmit (Season PPG: 21.09) scored 14, including six in a row in the third; Nelly Ney (Season PPG: 8.67) had 7; Julie Ronck added 6.
BEP's Lily Schneider was whistled for multiple fouls in quick succession in the last quarter, while Kahlki reached five for Gréngewald late, with the result already secured. Gréngewald, who had also beaten the Pirates 81-29 earlier this season, move top of the Phase finale table (2-0, +4 places). Pirates sit third (1-1, +1). Gréngewald are on a six-game winning run.
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