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Poland – 2Liga Round 1: SMS PZKosz defeats Domino Inowr.
- Updated: September 29, 2016
MichalSamsonowicz The Regular Season in 2Liga just started. The fans could enjoy quite many interesting games in the last round.The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of Domino Inowr. (0-1) in Wladyslawowo on Wednesday night. Visitors were defeated by SMS PZKosz (1-0) 77-69. SMS PZKosz forced 19 Domino Inowr. turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of guard Michal Samsonowicz (188-98) who helped to win the game recording 22 points and 6 rebounds. Power forward Adrian Bogucki (212-99) contributed with 11 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. Forward Marcin Majer (199-88) answered with 23 points and 8 rebounds for Domino Inowr.Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. SMS PZKosz will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Domino Inowr. will play at home against Trefl II Sopot (#13) and is hoping to win this game. Another interesting game for AZS UMCS Lbn (1-0) which played on the court of AZS UJK Kielce (0-1). AZS UMCS Lbn had an easy win 69-58. Power forward Mateusz Wisniewski (202-91) stepped up and scored 23 points and 7 rebounds for the winners and Przemyslaw Tradecki chipped in 15 points and 6 rebounds. At the losing side center Jakub Nowaczek (200-96) responded with 10 points and 7 rebounds. AZS UJK Kielce’s coach Rafal Gil rotated ten players in this game, but that didn’t help. AZS UMCS Lbn will play against LKS MG13 Lodz (#10) at home in the next round and are hoping to win another game. AZS UJK Kielce will play against Pro-Basket KT to get more than just one victory in their record. An interesting game was also a 49-point tough home loss of Pro-Basket KT in a game in Kutno versus undefeated Ostrow Mazow. (#6) 88-39. Bartosz Grudzinski nailed 18 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 steals for the winning side. Hubert Stopierzynski came up with 5 points and 9 rebounds for Pro-Basket KT in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Ostrow Mazow. will meet at home Rosa III Radom (#12) in the next round which should be another easy win for them. Pro-Basket KT will play against AZS UJK Kielce (#9) and it may be a tough game between close rivals. We should not miss anothera road victory of MCKiS Jaworz. (1-0) over AZS PS Gliwice (0-1) 66-60. Daniel Goldammer fired a double-double by scoring 14 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. MCKiS Jaworz. will have a break next round. AZS PS Gliwice will play again on the road against MCKiS Jaworz. (#4) in Jaworzno and hope to win that game. And finally the game worth to mention about is AZS PK’s relatively easy victory against AZS AWF Mick. 75-58. It was a very good performance for Wojciech Pisarczyk who helped to win the game recording 18 points and 8 rebounds (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field). Both coaches allowed to play bench players saving starting five for next games. AZS PK will have a break next round. AZS AWF Mick. will play on the road against Pogon RS (#7) in Ruda Slaska and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Other games in round 1 were not that significant. In Group A Goleniow lost to Asseco II on the road 57-83. Tarnovia lost to AZS PGd on its own court 64-74. AZS UMK Torun lost to Gniezno in a road game 78-85. AZS PP managed to beat TKM Wloclawek at home 62-51. Pelplin crushed Trefl II Sopot on the opponent’s court 86-62. In Group B KK Warszawa beat LKS MG13 Lodz in a home game 81-64. Start Lublin II lost to Syntex Ksiezak on the road 42-109. Rosa III Radom lost to Shmoolky W-wa on its own court 60-69. Zubry lost to Stal SW in Stalowa Wola 68-83. AZS PS Kielce lost to Tur Bielsk Pdl. at home 43-76. In Group C AZS KU PO beat Rybnik on the opponent’s court 62-46. AZS PCz won against Wisla Krakow in a home game 82-71. Polonia Bytom outscored Zaglebie on the road 86-57. Winless MKS DG 2 lost to Przemysl on its own court 36-63. In Group D Sudety crushed Nowa Sol in Jelenia Gora 88-55. Gimbasket WRC beat WKK Wroclaw at home 90-87. Gornik Walbrzych destroyed Katy Wroclawskie on the opponent’s court 97-67. Rawia managed to outperform Otmuchow in a home game 69-54. Slask Wroclaw managed to beat Miedzychod on the road 84-68. Stal II Ostrow crushed Koscian on its own court 81-59. The most impressive performance of 1st round was 17 points and 5 assists by Lukasz Jaskiewicz of AZS PGd.Group ASMS PZKosz – Domino Inowr. 77-69The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of Domino Inowr. (0-1) in Wladyslawowo on Wednesday night. Visitors were defeated by SMS PZKosz (1-0) 77-69. SMS PZKosz forced 19 Domino Inowr. turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of guard Michal Samsonowicz (188-98) who helped to win the game recording 22 points and 6 rebounds. Power forward Adrian Bogucki (212-99) contributed with a double-double by scoring 11 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. Forward Marcin Majer (199-88) answered with 23 points and 8 rebounds and Krzysztof Kozlowski (198-92) added 15 points and 4 steals in the effort for Domino Inowr.Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. SMS PZKosz will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Domino Inowr. will play at home against Trefl II Sopot (#13) and is hoping to win this game. Top scorers:SMS PZKosz: M.Samsonowicz 22+6reb+3ast, D.Golebiowski 15+5reb+1ast, A.Bogucki 11+11reb+2ast, K.Makowski 9+4reb+3ast, M.Szlachetka 7+2reb, H.Wyszkowski 7+2astDomino Inowr.: M.Majer 23+8reb, K.Kozlowski 15+4reb+2ast, R.Libner 9+11reb, M.Marciniak 8+3reb, M.Lewandowicz 7+4reb, P.Pomiecinski 4+4reb+1astgschID: 480866Asseco II – Goleniow 83-57Asseco II used a home court advantage and crushed the opponent from Goleniow 83-57 on Saturday night. They outrebounded Goleniow 41-25 including a 32-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a very good performance for swingman Karol Kaminski (193-97) who helped to win the game recording 28 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Center Mateusz Itrich (201-97) contributed with 7 points and 16 rebounds for the winners. Center Marcin Kowalski (205-82) answered with 14 points and 6 rebounds and Tomasz Balcerek (190-87) added 11 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Goleniow. Asseco II will face Tarnovia (#11) in Tarnowo Podgorne in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Goleniow will play at home against Pelplin and hope to win that game. Top scorers:Asseco II: K.Kaminski 28+5reb+4ast, A.Zalucki 21+1reb+1ast, J.Szymanski 10+8reb+4ast, K.Traczyk 9+7reb+3ast, M.Itrich 7+16reb+1ast, J.Szulc 5+2reb+3astGoleniow: M.Kowalski 14+6reb+2ast, T.Balcerek 11+7reb+3ast, M.Zylak 9+2reb+4ast, M.Zylczynski 8+6reb+2ast, D.Musialski 6+3reb, P.Knowa 5gschID: 480863Tarnovia – AZS PGd 64-74But Tarnovia was not able to use a home court advantage and lost to the opponent from Gdansk 74-64 on Saturday night. Tarnovia was plagued by 26 personal fouls down the stretch. It was a very good performance for Lukasz Jaskiewicz (202-92) who helped to win the game recording 17 points and 5 assists. Guard Robert Kolka (184-93) contributed with 15 points for the winners. Point guard Rafal Milczynski (185-94) answered with 13 points and 6 rebounds and Piotr Janowski (195-93) added 10 points and 6 rebounds in the effort for Tarnovia. Both coaches allowed to play bench players saving starting five for next games. AZS PGd will face Gniezno (#4) at home in the next round. Tarnovia will play against Asseco II (#1) in Gdynia and hope to win that game. Top scorers:AZS PGd: L.Jaskiewicz 17+4reb+5ast, R.Kolka 15+4reb, D.Szlapka 11+4reb+2ast, D.Syldatk 8+4reb, F.Stryjewski 5+2reb, S.Mochnacz 4+5rebTarnovia: R.Milczynski 13+6reb+3ast, M.Eichert 11+5reb, P.Janowski 10+6reb+1ast, R.Bartkowski 7+2reb+1ast, D.Antczak 6+4reb+1ast, M.Skrzypek 6+4reb+2astgschID: 483554Gniezno – AZS UMK Torun 85-78Gniezno used a home court advantage and won against the opponent from Torun 85-78 on Saturday night. Gniezno looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. It was a very good performance for Michal Szydlowski (197-87) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 14 points and 12 rebounds. Guard Piotr Golasinski (187-86) contributed with 14 points and 7 assists for the winners. Gniezno’s coach Arkadiusz Konowalski used an eleven-player rotation and allowed the starting five to get some rest. Radoslaw Plebanek (190-85) answered with 31 points and 9 rebounds and guard Zbigniew Malinowski (188-84) added 16 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists in the effort for AZS UMK Torun. Five Gniezno and four AZS UMK Torun players scored in double figures. Gniezno will face AZS PGd in Gdansk in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. AZS UMK Torun will play at home against AZS PP (#3) and hope to win that game. Top scorers:Gniezno: P.Golasinski 14+7ast, M.Szydlowski 14+12reb+1ast, D.Dobrzycki 13+5reb+3ast, M.Bilski 12+6reb, K.Tyborowski 10+4reb+1ast, M.Kafarski 9+1reb+2astAZS UMK Torun: R.Plebanek 31+9reb+2ast, Z.Malinowski 16+6reb+6ast, P.Derkowski 12+5reb+6ast, S.Murowicki 10+6reb+1ast, D.Przybyszewski 5+3reb+2ast, K.Tomczyk 2+2rebgschID: 480864AZS PP – TKM Wloclawek 62-51AZS PP used a home court advantage and beat the opponent from Wloclawek 62-51 on Saturday night. It was a very good performance for Maciej Krzyminski (184-97) who helped to win the game recording 15 points and 5 rebounds. Point guard Mateusz Rutkowski (178-93) contributed with 17 points for the winners. Forward Grzegorz Soltysiak (198-87) answered with 12 points and 8 rebounds and Bartosz Matusiak (185-97) added 7 points in the effort for TKM Wloclawek. Both coaches allowed to play bench players saving starting five for next games. AZS PP will face AZS UMK Torun (#8) on the road in the next round and are hoping to win another game. TKM Wloclawek will play against Suchy Las and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers:AZS PP: M.Rutkowski 17+4reb, M.Krzyminski 15+5reb+2ast, P.Spojda 12+5reb+3ast, K.Sobczak 5+2reb+2ast, J.Malecki 4+6reb+3ast, J.Rogulski 4+10reb+2astTKM Wloclawek: G.Soltysiak 12+8reb+2ast, M.Krawiec 7+7reb, B.Matusiak 7+4reb+3ast, R.Wojciechowski 5+3reb, D.Frontczak 5+3reb+1ast, M.Afeltowicz 4+1rebgschID: 480865Trefl II Sopot – Pelplin 62-86Trefl II Sopot was not able to use a home court advantage and was outplayed by the opponent from Pelpin 86-62 on Saturday night. Pelplin dominated down low during the game scoring 58 of its points in the paint compared to Trefl II Sopot’s 36. They outrebounded Trefl II Sopot 50-26 including a 35-19 advantage in defensive rebounds. Trefl II Sopot was plagued by 26 personal fouls down the stretch. It was a very good performance for Karol Debski (198-84, agency: Promotex) who helped to win the game recording 24 points and 9 rebounds. The former international swingman Bartosz Sarzalo (197-83) contributed with a double-double by scoring 10 points, 13 rebounds and 8 assists for the winners. Four Pelplin players scored in double figures. Jakub Putra (195-98) answered with 12 points and 5 rebounds and Sebastian Walda (194-0) added 14 points in the effort for Trefl II Sopot. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players and allowed the starting five to get some rest. Pelplin will face Goleniow (#10) on the road in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Trefl II Sopot will play against Domino Inowr. in Inowroclaw and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers:Pelplin: K.Debski 24+9reb, J.Dryjanski 12+8reb+1ast, B.Sarzalo 10+13reb+8ast, W.Czyzewski 10+7reb, M.Chudy 8+3reb+2ast, T.Krzywdzinski 7+5rebTrefl II Sopot: S.Walda 14+3reb, J.Putra 12+5reb+1ast, L.Kolenda 11+5reb+1ast, P.Jankowski 9+4reb, D.Ciesielski 7+1reb+3ast, I.Grochowski 3+1rebgschID: 480867Group BAZS UJK Kielce – AZS UMCS Lbn 58-69Another interesting game for AZS UMCS Lbn (1-0) which played on the court of AZS UJK Kielce (0-1). AZS UMCS Lbn had an easy win 69-58. Power forward Mateusz Wisniewski (202-91) stepped up and scored 23 points and 7 rebounds for the winners and point guard Przemyslaw Tradecki (180-89) chipped in 15 points and 6 rebounds. At the losing side center Jakub Nowaczek (200-96) responded with 10 points and 7 rebounds and swingman Lukasz Fafara (193-84) scored 5 points and 10 rebounds. Four AZS UJK Kielce players scored in double figures. AZS UJK Kielce’s coach Rafal Gil rotated ten players in this game, but that didn’t help. AZS UMCS Lbn will play against LKS MG13 Lodz (#10) at home in the next round and are hoping to win another game. AZS UJK Kielce will play against Pro-Basket KT to get more than just one victory in their record. Top scorers:AZS UMCS Lbn: M.Wisniewski 23+7reb+1ast, P.Tradecki 15+6reb+3ast, B.Karolak 12+3reb+2ast, S.Dusilo 8+8reb+1ast, L.Beczek 6+2reb, J.Stefaniuk 3+1reb+1astAZS UJK Kielce: J.Lewandowski 14+2reb, M.Szewczyk 12+3reb, P.Osiakowski 11+1reb+4ast, J.Nowaczek 10+7reb, L.Fafara 5+10reb+2ast, M.Druszcz 4+3reb+2astgschID: 480868KK …