Baltic Women's Basketball League 2015/2016

Baltic Women's Basketball League
Baltic Women's Basketball League
Tournament Details
Time spending	September 24, 2015 - April 10, 2016
Number of participants	eleven
Top places
Winner	"Suduva" (1st time)
Second place	Tsmoki-Minsk
Third place	Okzhetpes
Tournament statistics
The best player	Iveta Schalkauske ("Suduva")

The Baltic Women's Basketball League 2015/2016 was the 22nd season of the basketball tournament between women's basketball clubs. For the first time, the Lithuanian team “Suduva” became the winner of the league.

Content

1 Regulation
2 members
3 regular season
- 3.1 Group "A"
- 3.2 Group "B"
- 3.3 Group "C"
- 3.4 Group "D"
- 3.5 Qualifying stage
4 Final Four
- 4.1 Semifinal
- 4.2 Match for 3rd place
- 4.3 FINAL
5 Final position
6 Best
7 notes
8 References

Rules

The tournament was held in four stages:

1) group stage - 11 teams in two groups play each other in a round-robin system at home and away;

2) semifinal - the best 4 teams from each group, form two groups of 4 teams and play each other in a round-robin system at home and away;

3) qualifying round - according to the results of the semi-final stage, the worst team, of the 2nd place in the groups, meets with “Tsmoki-Minsk”, which is the winner of last year's draw.

4) final - the three best teams of the semifinal stage and the winner of the qualifying round, participate in the Final Four, which was held on the site of one of the clubs according to the playoff system.

Members

All “home” matches were played by Kazakhstani teams on rivals ’sites.

A country	Club	City	National Achievements championships 2014/15	Participation in European championships
Belarus	Tsmoki-Minsk	Minsk	Champion	European Cup
	Horizon-RCOR	Minsk	2nd place
	Olympia	Grodno	3rd place
Kazakhstan	Tigers of Astana	Astana	Champion
	Okzhetpes	Kokshetau	2nd place
	Irtysh-PNHZ *	Pavlodar	3rd place
Lithuania	Suduva	Marijampole	2nd place
	Aistes-LSU	Kaunas	4th place
	Hoptrans Sirenos	Kaunas region	6th place
Latvia	RTU / Merks	Riga	6th place
Latvia	Vega 1	Liepaja	7th place
Ukraine	Interhim-SDUSSHOR	Odessa	2nd place

* - for financial reasons, on October 14, 2015, Irtysh-PNHZ refused to participate in the tournament ^[1] .

Regular Season

Group A


September
24	Vega 1 - Okzhetpes	63: 68
26	Vega 1 - Okzhetpes	58: 46


October
3	Suduva - Aistes-LSU	92: 46


November
3	Suduva - Horizon	89: 57
eleven	Horizon - Interchem	61: 73
12	Horizon - Interchem	54: 79
eighteen	Aistes-LSU - Horizon	60: 63
26	Vega 1 - Aistes-LSU	75: 54


December
8	Suduva - Interchem	88: 74
9	Suduva - Interchem	82: 65
10	Aistes-LSU - Interchem	62: 68
eleven	Aistes-LSU - Interchem	56: 59
21	Aistes-LSU - Okzhetpes	55: 97
22	Aistes-LSU - Okzhetpes	63: 105
29th	Aistes-LSU - Suduva	61: 80


January
13	Suduva - Vega 1	101: 68
16	Horizon - Suduva	52: 66
twenty	Horizon - Vega 1	75: 68
twenty	Okzhetpes - Interchem	91: 65
21	Okzhetpes - Interchem	78: 75
23	Aistes-LSU - Vega 1	68: 67
25	Suduva - Okzhetpes	93: 79
25	Vega 1 - Horizon	57: 59
26	Suduva - Okzhetpes	93: 66
28	Horizon - Okzhetpes	54: 88
29th	Horizon - Okzhetpes	58: 64


February
2	Vega 1 - Suduva	74: 85
9	Vega 1 - Interchem	69: 60
10	Vega 1 - Interchem	64: 63
10	Horizon - Aistes-LSU	62: 41

A place	Team	AND	AT	P	Goal difference	Glasses
one	Suduva	10	10	0		twenty
2	Okzhetpes	10	7	3		17
3	Interhim-SDUSSHOR	10	four	6	+27	fourteen
four	Vega 1	10	four	6	+1	fourteen
5	Horizon-RCOR	10	four	6	-28	fourteen
6	Aistes-LSU	10	one	9		eleven

Group B


September
thirty	RTU / Merks - Tigers of Astana	41: 73


October
one	RTU / Merks - Tigers of Astana	47: 68
3	Hoptrans-Sirenos - Tigers of Astana	59: 73
four	Hoptrans-Sirenos - Tigers of Astana	56: 68


November
13	Olympia - Hoptrans Sirenos	89: 65
29th	Hoptrans-Sirenos - RTU / Merks	87: 47


December
2	Olympia - Tigers of Astana	50: 64
3	Olympia - Tigers of Astana	72: 59
13	RTU / Merks - Olympia	44: 84


January
twenty	Hoptrans Sirenos - Olympia	85: 73
thirty	Olympia - RTU / Merks	66: 48


February
10	RTU / Merks - Hoptrans-Sirenos	43: 77

A place	Team	AND	AT	P	Glasses
one	Tigers of Astana	6	5	one	eleven
2	Olympia	6	four	2	10
3	Hoptrans Sirenos	6	3	3	9
four	RTU / Merks	6	0	6	6

Group C


February
28	RTU / Merks - Suduva	54: 80


March
one	Suduva - Olympia	88: 77
7	Olympia - Suduva	69: 79
10	Olympia - Interchem	46: 72


March
eleven	Olympia - Interchem	44: 49
fourteen	RTU / Merks - Interchem	53: 131
fifteen	RTU / Merks - Interchem	56: 74
twenty	Suduva - RTU / Merks	78: 73

A place	Team	AND	AT	P	Goal difference	Glasses
one	Suduva	6	6	0		12
2	Interhim-SDUSSHOR	6	four	2	+96	10
3	Olympia	6	2	four		8
four	RTU / Merks	6	0	6		6

Group D


February
29th	Vega 1 - Tigers of Astana	55: 81
29th	Hoptrans Sirenos - Okzhetpes	73: 78


March
one	Hoptrans Sirenos - Okzhetpes	79: 90
one	Vega 1 - Tigers of Astana	51: 79


March
5	Okzhetpes - Tigers of Astana	88: 70
13	Tigers of Astana - Okzhetpes	82: 83
13	Hoptrans Sirenos - Vega 1	65: 66
23	Vega 1 - Hoptrans Sirenos	78: 71

A place	Team	AND	AT	P	Goal difference	Glasses
one	Okzhetpes	6	5	one		eleven
2	Tigers of Astana	6	four	2	+61	10
3	Vega 1	6	3	3		9
four	Hoptrans Sirenos	6	0	6		6

Qualifying stage

Both matches were held in Minsk on March 22 and 23, 2016.

Team 1	Total	Team 2	1st match	2nd match
Tsmoki-Minsk	134: 122	Tigers of Astana	79:57	55:65

Final Four

Semifinal

April 9, 2016 Msk	Report	Okzhetpes	70: 77	Tsmoki-Minsk	“Marijampolės ŽSM krepšinio salė”, Marijampole
		24: 12, 14: 18, 17: 28, 15: 19
		Alina Yagupova (30), Evgenia Spitkovska (13)	Glasses	Giedre Paugaite (17), Alla Muravskaya (17), Victoria Gasper (13)
		Lyudmila Naumenko (14)	Rebounds	Giedre Paugayte (13)
		Evgenia Spitkovska (8)	Gears	Olga Zyuzkova (6)

April 9, 2016 Msk	[one]	Suduva	75: 69	Interhim-SDUSSHOR	“Marijampolės ŽSM krepšinio salė”, Marijampole
		20: 28, 19: 15, 22: 10, 14: 16
		Iveta Schalkauske (20), Sandra Balyutavishyute (19)	Glasses	Natalya Kolotovskaya (24), Arina Belotserkovskaya (22)
		Laura Cook (11)	Rebounds	Christina Karp (12)
		2 players (3)	Gears	Christina Karp (3)

3rd place match

April 10, 2016 13:00 MSK	Report	Okzhetpes	84: 77	Interhim-SDUSSHOR	“Marijampolės ŽSM krepšinio salė”, Marijampole
		21: 26, 17: 16, 23: 17, 23: 18
		Alina Yagupova (44), Lyudmila Naumenko (12)	Glasses	Arina Belotserkovskaya (35), Natalya Kolotovskaya (22)
		Marina Kovtun (11), Alina Yagupova (9)	Rebounds	Arina Belotserkovskaya (6)
		Alina Yagupova (5)	Gears	Svetlana Kolibabchuk (7)

FINAL

April 10, 2016 15:30 MSK	Report	Tsmoki-Minsk	57: 69	Suduva	“Marijampolės ŽSM krepšinio salė”, Marijampole
		11: 13, 23: 17, 15: 16, 8: 23
		Giedre Paugayte (10), Amber Jones (10)	Glasses	Iveta Schalkauske (17), Neringa Tell (13), Sandra Balyutavisyute (12), Laura Cook (11)
		Giedre Paugayte (9)	Rebounds	Sandra Balyutavishyute (11), Iveta Schalkauske (9)
		Olga Zyuzkova (5)	Gears	Neringa Download (6)

Final position

Suduva

Ieva Aleksayte, Ala Bayorunion, Sandra Balyutavishyute, Shanika Butler, Camille Berenite Dahlia the Otter, Andra Gabalite, Ieva Kazlauskaite Deauville Saurazayte, Laura Cook, Neringa. Tell me, Greta Tamasauskaite Iveta Schalkauske
Head coach - Rimvydas Samulenas

Tsmoki-Minsk
Okzhetpes
four. Interhim-SDUSSHOR

Best

According to the results of the “Final Four”, the owner of MVP became Iveta Schalkauske (“Suduva”) ^[2] .

The symbolic five also included:

Arina Belotserkovskaya (Interkhim-SDUSSHOR)
Alina Yagupova (Okzhetpes)
Amber Jones (Tsmoki-Minsk)
Giedre Paugaite (Tsmoki-Minsk)

Notes

↑ Six games postponed, while Irtysh-PNHZ withdrew
↑ Suduva became BWBL champions for the first time (neopr.) . BJBL (April 10, 2016). Date of treatment May 18, 2016.

Links

Tournament Results (Eng.) . Baltic Women's Basketball League . Date of treatment May 18, 2016.
Tournament statistics (eng.) . Eurobasket.com. Date of treatment May 18, 2015.

[1] Six games postponed, while Irtysh-PNHZ withdrew

[2] Suduva became BWBL champions for the first time (neopr.) . BJBL (April 10, 2016). Date of treatment May 18, 2016.