In the Valdas Adamkaus sports center, the matches of the 10th round week took place, where the teams of Vytautas Didios University (5/7) and LCC International University (7/5) met. After a hard fight, LCC basketball players won with the result 93:90 (21:30, 20:16, 22:26, 30:18).
VDU controlled the game for most of the time, but with 4 minutes left in the game, LCC made a 10-0 run to take the lead (84-83). With 30 seconds left in the game, Kornelijs Zik scored two important points (92:87) after a rebound in the attack. Although VDU still had a chance to win extra time, Dom Uosi's difficult long shot went wide and the Klaipėda people were happy with the victory.
In the ranks of the winners, Mantas Litvinas played the most productively with 19 points, B. Kojic and P. Narvilas – 17 each, A. Stančikas – 13.
The VDU team was led by Lukas Uosis with 17 points, Ž. Sabaliauskas – 16, T. Stankevičius – 13, M. Kancevičius – 12.
A victorious Saturday for people from Biršton
Another match took place in Akmene, where the local Akmene Sport Center (2/10) lost 70:83 (20:17, 7:21, 21:26, 22:19) to the basketball players of Birštonas "Milastos" (7/5).
The hosts started the match more successfully, leading after the first quarter (20:17). However, the Birštonas team, led by Lauryns Miknevičius, broke through the game in the second half and gained a double-digit advantage (38:27), which they maintained until the end of the game.
The Birštonas team was led by Laurynas Miknevičius with 22 points, I. Bilinskas – 20, S. Kriaučiūnas and O. Braždžionis – 11 each.
Martynas Valters scored 21 points, D. Sokolenko - 13.
KTU extended its winning streak
Beautiful B division matches were played in which Kaunas University of Technology (8/2) hosted guests from Panevėžys (3/7) at home. After overtime, the Kaunas team celebrated a 100:96 (16:24, 23:17, 25:24, 21:20, 15:11) victory.
At the beginning of the match, Panevėžys basketball players were superior and led after the first quarter (24:16). However, before the long break, KTU managed to get closer (41:39). The intrigue reached its peak in the decisive minutes of the fourth quarter: with 28 seconds left, Panevėžys led (85:82), but Simas Stonys equalized the result (85:85) with an accurate three-pointer. Kaunas still had a chance to snatch the victory during the main time, but M. Kalinauskas' long shot was off target. In Pratėsime, KTU took the initiative into their own hands and after sprinting 11:3, confidently won the victory.
Ainaras Budginas scored 28 points, A. Galvenis – 21, M. Kalinauskas – 19, G. Kaubrys – 11.
Dominykas Šimonis was unstoppable in the Panevėžys team, scoring 44 points, T. Tičkūnas – 24, A. Lianzbergas – 11.
Other results:
Division A
BC Biržai 86:63 (24:10, 27:23, 17:14, 18:16) KK Kupiškis
Tauragė Tauragė 94:76 (23:12, 24:22, 23:20, 24:22) Vilnius RYTAS-MRU
BC Druskininkai 84:109 (11:30, 27:24, 20:32, 26:23) Šilalė Lūšis
Division B
Švenčionėlių Rida 109:80 (22:29, 25:22, 39:10, 23:19) Marijampole SC
Skuados KKSC-Kuršasta 62:88 (12:25, 13:18, 19:25, 18:20) BC Radviliškis
Varena Academy Glassbee 75:94 (18:23, 22:26, 6:22, 29:23) Vilnius district basketball club
