On Friday, the Turkish Cup group stage continued with Lindsey Harding and Edirne facing Adana. They held a lead for most of the game, but did not have depth beyond their top two stars and not a lot of strength inside and fell 90-76 in overtime. Lindsey had 27 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists as she played all 45 minutes. Marissa Coleman had 29 points and 10 rebounds in her own 45 minute expert. In the win, ex-UNC player Erlana Larkins had 30 points and 19 rebounds, ex-Arizona State player Briann January had 19 points, and ex-Rutgers player Michelle Campbell, who is also known by her Turkish name Melisa Can, had 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.tbf.org.tr/kupalar/kadinlar-turkiye-kupasi/maclar?Lig=Bayanlar%20Turkiye%20Kupasi&MacNo=1BA1086&Sezon=2014-2015
Jasmine Thomas and Orman came back late to beat Samsun 93-88. Jasmine had 3 points in 20 minutes. Kara Braxton had 15 points and 10 rebounds. In the win, ex-Stanford player Joslyn Tinkle had 25 points and ex-Pitt player Marcedes Walker had 13 points and 6 rebounds.
http://www.tbf.org.tr/kupalar/kadinlar-turkiye-kupasi/maclar?Lig=Bayanlar%20Turkiye%20Kupasi&MacNo=1BA1089&Sezon=2014-2015
On Saturday, the group stage of the Turkish Cup finished as Lindsey Harding and Edirne did get a win by beating Besiktas 66-60. Lindsey had 12 points in 39 minutes. Marissa Coleman had 14 points and 11 rebounds. In the loss, rookie Jordan Hooper from Nebraska had 15 points and 9 rebounds.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.tbf.org.tr/kupalar/kadinlar-turkiye-kupasi/maclar?Lig=Bayanlar%20Turkiye%20Kupasi&MacNo=1BA1092&Sezon=2014-2015
Jasmine Thomas and Orman lost their last game 96-69 to Botas but move on. Jasmine led her team with 18 points and added 6 rebounds in 38 minutes. In the win, rookie Theresa Plaisance from LSU had 18 points and 11 rebounds, ex-WNBA player Evanthia Maltsi had 18 points, ex-LSU player Quianna Chaney had 17 points, and ex-Arkansas player Lauren Ervin had 10 points and 10 rebounds.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.tbf.org.tr/kupalar/kadinlar-turkiye-kupasi/maclar?Lig=Bayanlar%20Turkiye%20Kupasi&MacNo=1BA1095&Sezon=2014-2015
Mistie Bass and Lattes Montpellier beat Arras 67-58. Mistie had 12 points in 22 minutes and Jenna O'Hea had 10 points. In the loss, rookie Maggie Lucas from Penn State had 21 points and rookie Michelle Plouffe from Utah had 10 points and 10 rebounds.
Here is the boxscore:
http://resultats.ffbb.com/stats/200000002745904/200000006167588.pdf
Haley Peters and Universitario Ferrol put up a good fight against powerhouse Perfumerias Avenida, but fell 74-66. Haley led her team with 17 points and 12 rebounds in 35 minutes. DeNesha Stallworth had 13 points and 7 rebounds and Mireia Vila had 11 points. In the win, ex-Georgia player Angel Robinson had 19 points and 10 rebounds and ex-USC player Shay Murphy had 14 points and 6 rebounds.
Here is the boxscore:
http://competiciones.feb.es/estadisticas/Partido.aspx?p=1382705&med=0
Angela Salvadores and Rivas slumped to another defeat, falling 80-55 at Conquero. Angela had 8 points in 31 minutes. In the win, ex-Florida State player Chelsea Davis had 20 points and 11 rebounds and ex-Texas A&M player Adaora Elonu had 18 points and 6 rebounds.
Here is the boxscore:
http://competiciones.feb.es/estadisticas/Partido.aspx?p=1382700&med=0
On Sunday, Tricia Liston and Cagliari continued their momentum by beating Parma 68-64. Tricia had 7 points in 35 minutes. Asia Taylor had 18 points and 10 rebounds and Emily Correal had 13 points and 9 rebounds. In the loss, rookie Christine Clark from Harvard had 18 points.
Here is the boxscore:
http://lbf-web.dataproject-stats.com/Tabellino.asp?IdGara=14881
Marty Pocius and Galatasaray returned to domestic league action with Nolan Smith still suspended and possibly about to reach an agreement to leave the team and beat Eskisehir 86-69. Marty had 7 points in 20 minutes. Carlos Arroyo had 14 points and 7 assists and Nate Jawai had 12 points. In the loss, ex-Iowa State player Craig Brackins had 26 points and 6 rebounds and rookie Chaz Williams from UMass had 14 points.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.tbf.org.tr/ligler/t%C3%BCrkiye-basketbol-ligi/maclar?Lig=TBL&MacNo=1EA1726&Sezon=2014-2015
Josh Hairston and Massagno looked for their first win as they hosted Starwings and looked to have a few chances to do so before stalling late and losing 76-67. Josh had 14 points in 38 minutes. Auston Calhoun had 21 points and 6 rebounds and Jake Thomas had 18 points. In the win, rookie A.J. Pacher from Wright State had 28 points and 10 rebounds and ex-Wagner player Durrell Vinson had 20 points and 11 rebounds.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.lnba.ch/boxscore.php?&ligue=287&rencontre=11129&club1=17&club2=19&m_f=0
DeMarcus Nelson is still injured as Panathinaikos returned to domestic league play with an easy 92-58 win over AEK Athens. A.J. Slaughter had 16 points and James Gist had 15 points.
Here is the boxscore:
http://esake.gr/el/action/EsakegameView?idgame=73a6615e&mode=2
On Monday, Sheana Mosch and Elitzur Holon started quickly on their way to a 79-61 win over Elitzur Netanya. Sheana had 14 points and 9 rebounds in 36 minutes. Courtney Clements had 28 points, Camille Buckley had 15 points and 22 rebounds, and Thea Lemberger had 13 points. In the loss, ex-Michigan State player Kalisha Keane had 22 points and 8 rebounds.
Daniel Ewing was a late scratch for LeMans Sarthe in their game against Cholet as he may also have a new destination after his short term contract expires. Without him, they lost 82-61. Mouphtaou Yarou had 10 points and 8 rebounds and Shy Ely had 10 points. In the win, former Detroit player Nick Minnerath had 26 points, former Illinois-Chicago player Cedrick Banks had 12 points and 8 assists, ex-Georgia Tech player Zach Peacock had 11 points, and ex-UAB player Paul Delaney had 10 points.
Here is the boxscore:
http://www.lnb.fr/fr/Pro-A/200009/Resultat-match/8772/Le-Mans-Cholet