Where are the Valkyries? 3/3 Edition

Kyara Linskens

On Tuesday, Dynamo Kursk visited their main rival Ekaterinburg and took a big lead in the second half only to see the hosts come back and win 60-56. Kyara Linskens had 4 points and 4 rebounds in 18 minutes. They played the other team that has been strong in the league on Friday, edging Nadezhda Orenburg 66-65 and Linskens had 6 points and 6 rebounds in 16 minutes.

https://competitions.russiabasket.ru/premer-liga/women/game/?id=884542#protocol
https://competitions.russiabasket.ru/premer-liga/women/game/?id=884545#protocol

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Janelle Salaun

Schio played the second game of their EuroLeague series on Wednesday, losing to Fenerbahce 64-60 for a 150-140 aggregate loss, meaning that they start the final phase with a game against Valencia from the Spanish league in the quarterfinals. Janelle Salaun had 5 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists in 31 minutes. They had a major league game on Sunday that will likely decide the top seed in the Italian playoffs, defeating Reyer Venezia 67-64. Salaun had 10 points and 5 rebounds in 20 minutes.

https://www.fiba.basketball/en/events/euroleague-women-24-25/games/123788-FENER-SCH#boxscore
https://www.legabasketfemminile.com/MatchStats.aspx?ID=307&MID=53148

Carla Leite

It was just Carla Leite in the game on Thursday as Temi Fagbenle was still injured for Game 2 of the EuroCup Quarterfinals. As the 2 seed, Villeneuve-d’Ascq hosted having won the first game and it finished as an 81-81, meaning that 7 seed Besiktas was eliminated 172-153 after the scores of the two games were combined. Leite had 9 points in 29 minutes as the team will face 14 seed Sopron of Hungary in the next round.

https://www.fiba.basketball/en/events/eurocup-women-24-25/games/123289-ESBVA-BJK#boxscore

Chloe Bibby

Girona was trying to hold on to their lead from the first game of the EuroCup Quarterfinals as they visited 5 seed Lyon in France as the 13 seed. Their opponents controlled the game and a 72-51 loss meant that they were eliminated 144-128. Chloe Bibby had 14 points and 6 rebounds in 35 minutes. They returned to domestic league play on Sunday and bounced back with a 97-47 pasting of Joventut Badalona as Bibby had 19 points and 4 rebounds while only needing to play 17 minutes.

https://www.fiba.basketball/en/events/eurocup-women-24-25/games/123293-LYON-SPAR#boxscore
https://baloncestoenvivo.feb.es/partido/2412546

Julie Vanloo and Cecilia Zandalasini

It was still just Julie Vanloo in the lineup for Galatasaray as they defeated Botas 80-67. She had 16 points, 6 rebounds, and 9 assists in 35 minutes.

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Laeticia Amihere

The Perth Lynx needed a win on Wednesday to extend their season, but lost to the Townsville Fire 106-76 in Game 2 of the Semifinals. Laeticia Amihere had 2 points and 4 rebounds in 11 minutes as she has no further obligations before training camp.

https://fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/u/wnbl/2627693/bs.html

Veronica Burton

The Bendigo Spirit were looking for a sweep on Thursday over the Sydney Flames and got it with a 91-74 win to advance to the Finals. Veronica Burton had 12 points, 4 assists, and 3 steals in 29 minutes.

https://fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/u/wnbl/2627694/bs.html

Tiffany Hayes and Kate Martin

Tiffany Hayes returned to the lineup for the Laces on Friday as they faced Vinyl, but Kate Martin is still injured. They lost 64-63 and Hayes had 11 points and 4 rebounds. The Laces lost to Rose 58-53 on Monday as Hayes had 13 points.

https://www.unrivaled.basketball/game/wmma46sohv96/box-score
https://www.unrivaled.basketball/game/2bp02n0q27tj/box-score

Upcoming Video Links:

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Carla Leite, Thursday 9:30am:

Elissa Cunane, Wednesday 9:00am:

http://embed.tvcom.cz/f0c20414-7f41-4902-8829-41d95f38dda0/

Elissa Cunane, Sunday 2:30am:

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