On Monday, Daniel Ewing and LeMans Sarthe tried to move on to the semifinals but gave up a halftime lead on the road at ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne and lost Game 2 74-68.  Daniel had 11 points in 22 minutes.  Rodrigue Beaubois led the team with 14 points.  In the win, ex-Pepperdine player Alex Acker had 16 points, ex-D League player Amara Sy had 14 points, ex-Illinois player Trent Meacham had 11 points and 8 assists, and ex-Ohio State player David Lighty had 11 points.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.lnb.fr/fr/Pro-A/200009/Resultat-match/9406/Lyon-Villeurbanne-Le-Mans

On Tuesday, DeMarcus Nelson and Panathinaikos started the semifinals in Greece and pulled away from PAOK in the fourth quarter to win 83-58.  DeMarcus had 10 points in 20 minutes.  Loukas Mavrokefalidis had 16 points and 7 rebounds, Antonis Fotsis had 12 points and 11 rebounds, and A.J. Slaughter had 11 points.  In the loss, rookie Jake Odum from Indiana State had 13 points.

Here is the boxscore:
http://esake.gr/el/action/EsakegameView?idgame=31d52327&mode=2

On Wednesday, Marty Pocius was injured, joining several other hurt teammates to leave Galatasaray with only enough healthy senior team players to field a starting lineup.  They put up an impressive fight against a fully stocked Fenerbahce Ulker lineup, but fell 67-59 to their rivals to have their season ended.  Patric Young had 18 points and 13 rebounds and Sinan Guler had 10 points and 6 assists.  In the win, Nemanja Bjelica, the 35th pick of the Washington Wizards in 2010 before a draft day trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves, had 15 points and 7 rebounds, ex-NBA player Jan Vesely had 12 points and 9 rebounds, and Bogdan Bogdanovic, the 27th pick by the Suns last year, had 10 points.  Marty's season had its ups and downs after moving to Turkey as he had to deal with injury issues again.  The club was haunted all season long by severe financial issues, which may affect his future with the club after originally signing for two season.

Here is the boxscore:

http://www.tbl.org.tr/tbl/mac-detay?Lig=5666&MacNo=1EA1957&Sezon=75

Here are Marty's EuroLeague statistics:
http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=001878&seasoncode=E2014#!TS

Here are Marty's Turkish league statistics:
http://www.tbl.org.tr/tbl/Oyuncular?name=OyuncuDetay&Code=656366&KulupKodu=3076&Sezon=75&Lig=5666

Daniel Ewing and LeMans Sarthe hosted ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne in the decisive Game 3 of the quarterfinals, holding on to a 69-60 win to advance to the semifinals.  Daniel led the way for his team as he had a game high 21 points in 36 minutes.  Mouphtaou Yarou had 13 points and 11 rebounds and Rodrigue Beaubois had 10 points.  In the loss, Alex Acker had 16 points, David Lighty had 14 points, ex-NBA player David Andersen had 10 points and 7 rebounds, and Trent Meacham had 10 points.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.lnb.fr/fr/Pro-A/200009/Resultat-match/9410/Le-Mans-Lyon-Villeurbanne

On Thursday, DeMarcus Nelson and Panathinaikos took a 2-0 lead in the semifinals after beating PAOK 75-61.  DeMarcus had 4 points and 6 rebounds in 15 minutes.  Loukas Mavrokefalidis had 16 points and 13 rebounds and Antonis Fotsis had 14 points and 8 rebounds.  In the loss, ex-UNC Wilmington player Marc Carter had 20 points and 6 rebounds and ex-TCU player Kevin Langford had 11 points.

Here is the boxscore:
http://esake.gr/el/action/EsakegameView?idgame=d21835d5&mode=2

On Friday, Kathleen Scheer and the Hobart Chargers beat the Ballarat Rush 74-63.  Kathleen had 9 points and 15 rebounds in 31 minutes before fouling out.  Izzy Chilcott had 23 points and 9 rebounds, Amy Kame had 23 points, and Klara Wischer had 14 points, 10 rebounds, and 9 steals.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.sportingpulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=505941856&c=1-3363-0-345138-0&pool=2

On Saturday, Jess Foley coached her way to another win as the Norwood Flames beat the West Adelaide Bearcats 64-56.  Marisa Stabile had 11 points.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.sportingpulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=496356072&c=0-3656-0-347138-0&pool=1

Daniel Ewing and LeMans Sarthe started the semifinals with a visit to Strasbourg, losing 78-69.  Daniel had 8 points in 32 minutes.  Rodrigue Beaubois had 14 points and Mouphtaou Yarou had 13 points and 7 rebounds.  In the win, ex-Buffalo player Louis Campbell had 17 points and ex-Butler player Matt Howard had 10 points and 6 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.lnb.fr/fr/Pro-A/200009/Resultat-match/9413/Strasbourg-Le-Mans

On Tuesday, DeMarcus Nelson and Panathinaikos advanced to the semifinals without much fuss as they beat Kolossos Rhodes 100-70 in Game 3 of the quarterfinals.  DeMarcus had 4 points in 13 minutes.  Loukas Mavrokefalidis had 16 points and 9 rebounds, Georgios Papagiannis, whose college destination is still unclear, had 14 points, and Antonis Fotsis had 10 points and 9 rebounds.  Ex-Michigan State player Raymar Morgan, who just finished his season in Germany as a teammate of Jamal Boykin and is one of two new additions to the team for the playoffs to replace drug-suspended James Gist and other unproductive members of the team, added 12 points.  In the loss, ex-Portland State player Dominic Waters had 18 points.

Here is the boxscore:
http://esake.gr/el/action/EsakegameView?idgame=daf67dc&mode=2

On Wednesday, Jess Foley participated on the sidelines and not the court as the Norwood Flames beat the Forestville Eagles 74-51.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.sportingpulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=496356497&c=1-3656-0-347138-0&pool=1

On Thursday, Marty Pocius and Galatasaray finally started the playoffs after their opponents returned from the EuroLeague Final Four.  The quarterfinals were a rematch of last season's finals as they faced their hated rivals Fenerbahce Ulker with the hopes that the series would actually run to its conclusion this time instead of being cancelled.  They lost the first game away from home 93-67.  Marty had 6 points in 18 minutes.  Patric Young had 15 points.  In the win, Bogdan Bogdanovic, the 27th pick by the Suns last year, had 15 points, ex-NBA player Jan Vesely had 13 points, ex-College of Charleston player Andrew Goudelock had 12 points and 7 rebounds, and ex-NBA player Semih Erden had 10 points.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.tbl.org.tr/tbl/mac-detay?Lig=5666&MacNo=1EA1949&Sezon=75

On Saturday, Daniel Ewing and LeMans Sarthe started the playoffs with Game 1 of the quarterfinals against ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne, winning 71-70 in dramatic fashion after giving up a big lead.  Daniel had 2 points in 14 minutes.  Rodrigue Beaubois had 30 points and C.J. Wallace had 15 points and 10 rebounds.  In the loss, ex-Illinois player Trent Meacham had 15 points and 7 assists and ex-St. Joseph's player Ahmad Nivins, who was drafted 56th in 2009 by the Dallas Mavericks before his rights were later traded to the New York Knicks, had 13 points.

Here is the boxscore:

http://www.lnb.fr/fr/Pro-A/200009/Resultat-match/9402/Le-Mans-Lyon-Villeurbanne

Nick Horvath was not able to suit up for his new team, the Wellington Saints, as they beat the Nelson Giants 85-76.  Earlier in the week, the Manawatu Jets tried to force medical retirement on him as the effects of knee arthritis have limited him so far this season.  Armed with medical opinions that stated that he could continue to play, Nick opted to continue his career elsewhere instead of taking a coaching job or quitting basketball.  With several offers on the table, Nick went with the nearby Wellington Saints which was his first team in New Zealand, but league rules mandate that he cannot play for several weeks after moving teams.  His teammates include ex-Cincinnati player Kareem Johnson, rookie Torrey Craig from SC-Upstate, ex-Stephen F. Austin player Dion Prewster, ex-Texas State player Brendon Polyblank, ex-Pepperdine player Daniel Johnson, ex-JC player Leon Henry, and ex-JC player Hugh Quinlivan.  In this game, Craig had 22 points and 13 rebounds, Prewster had 15 points and 6 rebounds, Henry had 11 points and 8 rebounds, and Polyblank had 11 points.  In the loss, rookie McKenzie Moore from UTEP had 20 points and 8 rebounds and ex-DII player DeRonn Scott had 11 points and 8 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.foxsportspulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=505513625&c=0-8336-0-356729-0&pool=-1

Jess Foley coached her way to another Norwood Flames win as they beat the Central Districts Lions 88-64.  In the loss, ex-Troy player Amy Lewis, a former Norwood star and longtime teammate of Jess's, had 24 points and rookie Ashley Grimes from UAB had 21 points

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.sportingpulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=496356699&c=1-3656-0-347138-0&pool=1

Kathleen Scheer and the Hobart Chargers eased to a 97-45 win over the Albury Wodonga Bandits.  Kathleen had 17 points and 9 rebounds in 26 minutes.  Amy Kame had 27 points, Klara Wischer had 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Izzy Chilcott had 15 points and 8 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.sportingpulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=505527336&c=1-3363-0-345138-0&pool=1

On Sunday, Marty Pocius and Galatasaray tried to keep their season alive in Game 2 of the quarterfinals against Fenerbahce Ulker, prevailing 70-69 in an overtime thriller at home.  Marty had a quiet 7 minutes.  Sinan Guler had 20 points, Justin Carter had 17 points, and Patric Young had 15 points and 7 rebounds.  In the loss, Bogdan Bogdanovic had 13 points and 10 rebounds and Nemanja Bjelica, the 35th pick of the Washington Wizards in 2010 before a draft day trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves, had 12 points and 12 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.tbl.org.tr/tbl/mac-detay?Lig=5666&MacNo=1EA1953&Sezon=75

Kathleen Scheer and the Hobart Chargers had a quick turnaround with a tough game at the Dandenong Rangers while it was still Saturday night in the United States, with a dramatic late comeback just pushing them to a 70-67 win.  Kathleen had 16 points and 7 rebounds after playing all 40 minutes.  Klara Wischer had 16 points and Amy Kame had 14 points.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.sportingpulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=505549454&c=1-3363-0-345138-0&pool=1

On Tuesday, Daniel Ewing returned to the court to provide a spark to LeMans Sarthe as they continued to push for the playoffs with a 92-76 win over ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne.  Daniel had 14 points in 19 minutes before fouling out.  Rodrigue Beaubois had 18 points and 7 assists, Mouphtaou Yarou had 15 points, and Michal Ignerski had 10 points.  In the loss, ex-St. Joseph's player Ahmad Nivins, who was drafted 56th in 2009 by the Dallas Mavericks before his rights were traded to the New York Knicks, had 24 points, ex-Pepperdine player Alex Acker had 15 points and 7 assists, and ex-Ohio State player David Lighty and ex-Illinois player Trent Meacham had 11 points each.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.lnb.fr/fr/Pro-A/200009/Resultat-match/9024/Le-Mans-Lyon-Villeurbanne

On Wednesday, DeMarcus Nelson and Panathinaikos started the playoffs in Greece with Game 1 of the quarterfinals against Kolossos Rhodes, winning 98-71.  DeMarcus had 7 points in 15 minutes.  Esteban Batista had 23 points and 7 rebounds, Antonis Fotsis had 15 points, and A.J. Slaughter had 12 points.  In the loss, ex-Delaware player Jamelle Hagins had 16 points and 8 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://esake.gr/el/action/EsakegameView?idgame=c1f33c5e&mode=2

On Friday, Kathleen Scheer had the rare opportunity to play in front of some family and led the Hobart Chargers to an 80-60 win over the Canberra Capitals.  In addition to leading all scorers with 25 points, Kathleen grabbed a game high 20 rebounds in 37 minutes.  Amy Kame had 23 points and 6 assists, Klara Wischer had 17 points and 7 rebounds, and Izzy Chilcott had 10 points.  In the loss, ex-Troy player Sarah McAppion had 15 points and 6 rebounds.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.sportingpulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=505034534&c=1-3363-0-345138-0&pool=2

On Saturday, Nick Horvath and the Manawatu Jets beat the Taranaki Mountainairs 108-96.  Nick had 6 points in 13 minutes.  Dion Harris had 30 points and 7 rebounds, Jordan Ngatai had 16 points, and Brandon Jenkins had 13 points and 6 assists.  In the loss, ex-USC player Aaron Fuller had 33 points and 9 rebounds and ex-DII player Chris Hagan had 25 points and 7 assists.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.foxsportspulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=505063850&c=0-8336-0-356729-0&pool=-1

DeMarcus Nelson and Panathinaikos were stunned 75-73 in Game 2 of the quarterfinals by Kolossos Rhodes.  DeMarcus had 8 points in 27 minutes.  Loukas Mavrokefalidis had 23 points and 7 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://esake.gr/el/action/EsakegameView?idgame=1911674d&mode=2

Daniel Ewing and LeMans Sarthe finished the regular season with an 85-71 win over Le Havre as they continue to build momentum towards the playoffs.  Daniel had 16 points in 27 minutes.  Rodrigue Beaubois had 21 points and C.J. Wallace had 14 points.  In the loss, ex-Western Kentucky player Tyrone Brazelton had 20 points, ex-Oral Roberts player Shawn King had 14 points and 14 rebounds, and ex-USF player John Cox had 14 points.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.lnb.fr/fr/Pro-A/200009/Resultat-match/9032/Le-Havre-Le-Mans

On Tuesday, Daniel Ewing was sorely missed as LeMans Sarthe starts the stretch run of the season not expecting him back before the playoffs that they are still fighting hard for.   They lost 89-83 to a strong Limoges team despite a solid effort.  Rodrigue Beaubois had 27 points and Michal Ignerski had 18 points.  In the win, ex-Portland player Pooh Jeter had 18 points, ex-DII player Jamar Smith had 15 points and 7 assists, and ex-NBA player Mickael Gelabale had 12 points.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.lnb.fr/fr/Pro-A/200009/Resultat-match/9006/Limoges-Le-Mans

On Wednesday, DeMarcus Nelson and Panathinaikos had their first game under an interim coach and eased to an 82-51 win over Panelefsiniakos to condemn their opponents to one of the league's two relegation spots.  DeMarcus had a chance to be in the starting lineup and had 12 points in 20 minutes.  Loukas Mavrokefalidis had 14 points and 6 rebounds and A.J. Slaughter had 12 points.
Here is the boxscore:
http://esake.gr/el/action/EsakegameView?idgame=d52eed11&mode=2

On Friday, Nick Horvath and the Manawatu Jets had an excruciating 90-89 loss to the Nelson Giants.  Nick had 1 point in 8 minutes.  Dion Harris had 26 points, Jordan Ngatai had 14 points and 10 rebounds, and Brandon Jenkins had 10 points, but missed a chance to win the game when he was fouled hard enough to knock out a contact lens that was never found, missing two free throws with imperfect vision.  In the win, rookie McKenzie Moore, who was dismissed by UTEP, had 22 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists, and ex-Richmond player Josh Duinker had 19 points and 6 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.foxsportspulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=504381479&c=0-8336-0-356729-0&pool=-1

On Saturday, Nick Horvath and the Manawatu Jets had a quick turnaround as they beat the Waitakere Rangers 98-88.  Nick had 16 points and 7 rebounds in 19 minutes.  Dion Harris had 28 points and 6 assists.  In the loss, ex-UC Santa Barbara player Tom Garlepp had 24 points and 13 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.foxsportspulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=504449092&c=0-8336-0-356729-0&pool=-1

Marty Pocius and Galatasaray finished the regular season with an 88-84 overtime loss to Ankara to back into the last playoff spot.  Marty had 12 points in 16 minutes.  Justin Carter had 15 points.  In the win, ex-Michigan State player Kalin Lucas had 29 points and 7 assists, former Wisconsin-Milwaukee player Clay Tucker had 21 points, 6 rebounds, and 7 assists, and ex-Iowa player Matt Gatens had 10 points and 9 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.tbl.org.tr/tbl/mac-detay?Lig=5666&MacNo=1EA1947&Sezon=75

Kathleen Scheer and the Hobart Chargers had a tough 72-66 loss to their Tasmania rival Launceston Tornadoes.  Kathleen had 19 points and 6 rebounds.  Amy Kame had 28 points and 6 rebounds and Izzy Chilcott had 10 points.  In the win, ex-Ohio State player Emilee Harmon had 26 points, ex-Iowa State player Lauren Mansfield had 15 points and 6 rebounds, and rookie Mikaela Ruef had 13 points and 18 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.sportingpulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=504479165&c=1-3363-0-345138-0&pool=2

On Sunday, DeMarcus Nelson and Panathinaikos finished the regular season with an 80-52 win over Apollon Patras.  DeMarcus had 9 points in 12 minutes.  Esteban Batista had 17 points and Antonis Fotsis had 12 points and 6 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://esake.gr/el/action/EsakegameView?idgame=e9e12aa1&mode=2

Daniel Ewing was still injured as LeMans Sarthe beat Nancy 74-70.  Rodrigue Beaubois had 16 points and 6 assists, Michal Ignerski had 12 points, and C.J. Wallace had 10 points.  In the loss, ex-Southern Illinois player Randal Falker had 13 points and 10 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.lnb.fr/fr/Pro-A/200009/Resultat-match/9016/Le-Mans-Nancy

Jess Foley missed the action again as the Norwood Flames beat the Eastern Mavericks 86-62.  Marisa Stabile had 11 points and 11 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.sportingpulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=496355047&c=0-3656-0-347138-0&pool=1

On Tuesday, DeMarcus Nelson and Panathinaikos finally returned to domestic league play against Aris, winning 72-56.  DeMarcus had 6 points in 17 minutes.  Esteban Batista had 10 points.

Here is the boxscore:
http://esake.gr/el/action/EsakegameView?idgame=c049887e&mode=2

On Wednesday, Jess Foley coached, but did not play as the Norwood Flames beat the Southern Tigers 72-52.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.foxsportspulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=496356322&c=1-3656-0-347138-0&pool=1

On Friday, Kathleen Scheer and the Hobart Chargers returned to winning ways after finally getting their full lineup together as the beat the Brisbane Spartans 75-68.  Kathleen led all scorers with 21 points and added 10 rebounds as she played all 40 minutes.  Klara Wischer had 20 points and 6 rebounds, Amy Kame had 13 points and 12 rebounds, and Izzy Chilcott had 12 points.  In the loss, ex-Southeast Missouri State player Natalie Purcell had 15 points and 6 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.sportingpulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=503825607&c=1-3363-0-345138-0&pool=2

On Saturday,  Jess Foley again coached from the sidelines and not the court as the Norwood Flames beat the Woodville Warriors 66-54.  In the loss, ex-Sacred Heart player Callan Taylor had 18 points and 11 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.sportingpulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=496354991&c=0-3656-0-347138-0&pool=1

Mistie Bass missed the final game of the season for Lattes Montpellier, the French Cup final against Bourges, which they won 76-69 in an overtime thriller.  Jenna O'Hea had 18 points.  In the loss, incoming WNBA player Marianna Tolo had 13 points and 7 rebounds and WNBA player Celine Dumerc had 10 points and 6 assists.  Mistie moved teams in France this season, having the chance to play with one of the league's powerhouses with better teammates and the opportunity to play in EuroLeague Women.  Mistie was having another strong individual season while not needing to carry as much of the offensive load, but her injury late in the season left the team without a critical player as they fell short in both the continental competition and the domestic league playoffs.

Here is the boxscore:
http://resultats.ffbb.com/stats/200000002759628/200000006706345.pdf

Here are Mistie's EuroLeague Women stats:

http://www.fibaeurope.com/euroleaguewomen/cid_-tmRPCfrIrYRSO2M5V49E1.playerID_38946.compID_jr6ZiXqeGhMBtfq1yxqV83.season_2015.roundID_10359.teamID_96692.html

Nick Horvath and the Manawatu Jets finally got their first win of the season as they beat the Hawke's Bay Hawks 101-90.  Nick had 4 points and 8 rebounds in 16 minutes.  Jeremiah Trueman had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Jordan Ngatai had 20 points, and Brandon Jenkins had 12 points and 6 assists.  In the loss, ex-Rice player Suleiman Braimoh had 14 points and 7 rebounds.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.foxsportspulse.com/round_info.cgi?a=MATCH&fixture=503854640&c=0-8336-0-356729-0&pool=-1

Marty Pocius and Galatasaray beat the Istanbul local government's team 87-80.  Marty had a quiet 10 minutes.  Justin Carter had 12 points.  In the loss, ex-NBA player Sasha Vujacic had 25 points and 10 assists, ex-NBA player Damir Markota had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and ex-DII player Zack Wright had 12 points and 6 assists.

Here is the boxscore:
http://www.tbl.org.tr/tbl/mac-detay?Lig=5666&MacNo=1EA1934&Sezon=75

DeMarcus Nelson and Panathinaikos hosted their big rivalry game with Olympiakos, falling behind before drama late in the game interrupted proceedings until tempers could be calmed down and the game could be finished as a 77-66 loss.  DeMarcus had a quiet 2 minutes.  Esteban Batista had 22 points and 13 rebounds.  In the win, Georgios Printezis, the 58th pick of the San Antonio Spurs in 2007 before six trades moved his rights to the Atlanta Hawks, had 16 points and 9 rebounds, ex-Niagara player Tremmell Darden had 15 points, and ex-NBA player Vassilis Spanoulis, who also played for Panathinaikos and was the one responsible for inciting the fans of his former team, had 12 points and 7 assists.

Here is the boxscore:
http://esake.gr/el/action/EsakegameView?idgame=f59710c5&mode=2