The fountain He will not have his last dance. He Valencia Basket He proclaimed champion of Liga F Endesa For the third time in a row, in the Prince Felipeafter winning the second game of the final series to the Casademont Zaragoza (63-71). It was emotional because the season has been very hard. The champion corrillo was full of war wounds: Queralt Casas With the prosthesis in the arm, Raquel Carreraagain with crutches, with tears in the eyes, halfway between pain and emotion, Flies Romerowith the bandaged finger … but the title was again taronja.
SUMMARY
71 – Valencia Basket (13+25+23+10): Turner (1), FEBICH (12), Igupova (9), Alexander (15), finger (7) -Cinco initial-, Mavunga (0), Torrens (9), Romero (6) and Carrera (12).
Referees: Lezcano, Lever and Adam.
Incidents: party played in Prince Felipe de Zaragoza against 10,857 spectators
The Valencians danced under the confetti in the parquet of Prince Felipewhere they had recently punished in Copa y Euroleaguethe tournament that will return the next season of full right. The 200 taronjas fans celebrated again, for the third season in a row, with a team that started in the third category of national basketball 11 years ago and has already made history after matching Perfumeries avenue. There are no doubt that the best team of today in Space again in Valencialike that Dorna Godellalike that ROS CEARS. The first title that will hang from the roof of the Roig Arena It already has a name.
He Casademont Zaragoza It was a worthy finalist. Maybe he had his chance in the first game when he put himself to a point in Valencia in the last quarter. In this second he could the pressure despite the fact that the Zaragoza public took him in volandas as far as he could. The return of Atkinsonwith 14 points and 22 assessment, it was not enough. Honor to the Aragonese. Also the Valencia Basket He lost his first two finals.
Kayla Alexander, MVP From the final, he took the taronjas back to success. From the beginning he dominated the paint and ended with 15 points and 8 rebounds. Raquel Carrerauntil it was injured, it was the best. 12 points and 5 rebounds until his ankle bent so as not to let him follow. We will have to see how it is for the Eurobasket. Flies Romeroin the direction, it was the third leg of the bank. The domain in the rebound (21 by 34) was again the key and the appearance that left without punishment the 20 losses of the Valencia In the game.
He Casademont Zaragoza It was spurred by the vast majority of the 10,857 spectators that crowded the stands of the Prince Felipe. Helena Pueyo He found a hole in a taronja defense that cost him to heat. Nor in attack those of Burgos They were fluid and stayed close to the score thanks to the interiors, especially Kayla Alexander. A basket of Atkinsonwhich returned after several injured games, put the maximum local throughout the game (14-9, min. 8). By then it had already appeared Raquel Carrerawhose only presence already conditions the game of both teams. An impossible basket of the Orensana and two free of Fiebich They saw him squeeze. Although Mané I left it 16-13 after the first horn.
The second quarter was decorchad with two triples in a row of the Valencia (Torrens y Carrera) that they first put the visitors in front and threw some ice in a Prince Felipe very hot. Mané responded with another triple, Carrera y Alexander They followed their own and again Torrens, the godliness y Yagupova they percuked from 6.75. There was still another Nystromwith suspense. But Valencia already knew what was played at that point, with the Spanish trio Romero-Torrens-Carrera as axis of operations. The Spanish manufactured and Kayla He wrote his point number 12 to put the maximum (33-38, min. 19) in the first half. Two free from the ex-Only Hemple left 35-38 at rest.
Zaragoza He knew he had 20 minutes left if he didn’t want the final to end. And he started again with a suffocating defense and the godliness y Atkinson Percutiendo. Yagupova I kept losing meaningless balls that gave wings to the locals. Each taronja attack was a pain even though Burgos had again pulled Romero. Atkinsonwith six points in a row, he gave the lead again to Zaragoza (43-41, min. 24). At that time, in Valencia something click. An additional entry of Yagupova and four free of course Fiebich (three more technical) changed the course of the game. The partial reached 2-12 with triplazo of Alba Torrens. Flores He grabbed the game but a combination between Romero y Carrera which ended with 2+1 trusted to the Valencia. A triple of Kayla On the horn he put the 52-61, just when the last room was left to play.
The last 10 minutes were a bunch of nerves for both teams. A basket of Fingall He put the maximum rent throughout the party (53-63, min. 31). End in the pocket but the Valencia He ran into that point. Besides, Raquel Carrera He was injured in the ankle and the Valencia Doubted. But Zaragoza He did not take advantage of it. Five points in a row from Atkinson caused the “yes you can” in the Prince Felipe. Based on free the Valencia It flowed. And a triple of Yagupovain the absence of 1:34, he sentenced it (59-69).
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