The director of Alba Regia SC, Imre Balássi expressed his congratulation to the U16 team, our players won 33 games out 33 in this season. In the final, which was located in Fehérvár they were unstoppable. They were celebrated on Wednesday evening then came our players from NB 1.
Lóránt began the game with a tirple shot, also Taylor scored from far, within a minute the scoreboard showed 6-0. By Martin Pangó and Karahozdic KTE got closer to us, however, Shepard and Ákos Keller made sure the opponent team will got get closer. At 13-4 the head coach of Kecskemét, Gábor Forray asked timeout. Taylor and Shepard scored again and our difference grew for 14 points. Ivosev scored twice then scored two penalties, they opponent team got within 10 points, 18-11. We controlled the game, Keller took the rebounds, James Farr scored form far, the first quarter was closed a 29-15 result. Then Shepard and Lóránt got the rythm, at 37-17 Forray asked timeou again. Luka Markovic, who had pain in his back, joined the basketball pitch. Suddenly Dukanovic scored 8 points in a row, after his triple shot the scoreboard showed 38-23, Branislav Dzunic asked his first timeou 5 minutes before the break. On our side Mohammed, on the other side Ivosev scored, we kept our almot-20-point difference, but KTE got closer, in the break the result was 54-38 on the scoreboard.
The second half was begun by Dukanovic, who did not make mistake, then Ivosev got the rythm, however he got his 4th personal fault, which was not that positive for them. By Lóránt’s points we got away by 67-45, Forray asked timeout again. Taylor scored a triple shot and now the difference was 25 points. Unlike the other two games Kecskemét was not able make a major resistance. 10 minutes before the closing quarter the scoreboard showed 83-53. Now Péter Somogyfoki and Joel Nshimba got a chance ont he pitch. We won easily and we are going to begin the semifinal on next Wednesday.
Alba Fehérvár-Puebla-Plus – KTE Duna Aszfalt 98-69 (29-15, 25-23, 29-15, 15-16)
Alba Regia Sportcentrum, 1600 spectators, led by: Benczur T., Söjtöy T., Gorka Sz. (Valovics I.)
Alba Fehérvár Puebla Plus: Taylo 12/9, Mohammed 16/6, Shepar 17, Lóránt 19/3, Keller 14/3, Changes: Farr 11/3, Keller I. 7/3, Markovic 2, Somogyfoki -, Varga -, Nshimba-, Head Coach: Branislav Dzunic
KTE-Duna Aszfalt: Pongó Ma. 4, Pongó Má. 5/3, Derasimovic 4, Ivosev 14/6, Karahodzic 1, Changes: Dukanovic 24/12, Hegedűs -, Mészáros -, Pálinkás -, Molnár M. 5, Molnár D. 2, Fehér -, Head Coach: Gábor Forray
Fell out: Ivosev (24.)
Translated by: Dóri Polczer