MUNICH (Germany) - There were celebrations for a trio of EuroCup Women clubs on Wednesday night as they all punched their tickets to the main phase of the competition.
TARR KSC Szekszard, BDS Dinamo Sassari and Lointek Gernika Bizkaia racked up aggregate wins in their respective Qualifiers matchups to ensure they reached the Regular Season.
The last two remaining ties in the Qualifiers will conclude on Thursday, September 25 when Universitatea Cluj welcome UZKK Student and SBS Ostrava host BBC Troistorrents-Chablais.
Deja vu as Dombai shows out again for Szekszard
Already leading by double-digits from the first meeting, TARR KSC Szekszard made home advantage count as they inked an 84-55 success against DSK Basketball Brandys for a comprehensive 165-124 aggregate triumph. Once again it was Reka Dombai who showed her quality with another classy contribution of 30 points.
The Hungarian guard made 11 of 13 from the floor in a stellar shooting effort. There were also double-doubles from Maria Gakdeng with 14 points and 11 boards, as well as Liza Karlen with 13 points and 10 rebounds.
Gernika too good for Giannina
Lointek Gernika Bizkaia already had one foot in the Regular Season after a one-sided win in Greece against PAS Giannina and the outcome was no different on Spanish soil as they complete a 94-61 victory.
Five different players racked up double-digit scoring returns, with Masa Jankovic and Sarah Polleros sharing 36 points for the victorious side.
Sassari slip past Panathlitikos
Holding a 16-point advantage from their first clash, BDS Dinamo Sassari finished the mission with a hard-fought 66-62 win against Panathlitikos Sykeon. As with the first leg, Dutch forward Kourtney Treffers was a standout figure and added 10 points and 13 rebounds.
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