Hatay, Girona, Venezia all advance to last eight

MUNICH (EuroCup Women) - Hatay BB, Reyer Venezia and Spar Citylift Girona all came through their Round of 8 matchups to advance in the competition.

Hatay surged into the Quarter-Finals with a dominant 98-65 win against KSC Szekszard in the second leg to complete an overall 174-139 victory.

Katsiaryna Snytsina starred with 24 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks with the hosts racking up 62 points in a clinical first-half display.

Good Angels Kosice recorded an impressive 63-73 success away at Reyer Venezia, but it was not enough to advance as the Italian side prevail 152-141 on aggregate.

Darxia Morris put up 27 points and handed out 6 assists for the visitors as they inflicted a first loss on Venezia this season. The home side had done the damage in last week's first leg and they advance despite the double-digit defeat.

Also heading through were Spar Citylift Girona as they followed up a 24-point success in the first leg with a 72-78 win on the road against Virtus Eirene. Nadia Colhado finished with 18 points along with 8 boards to help her side wrap up a 163-133 aggregate victory.

The trio will be joined by four teams from EuroLeague Women as Galatasaray, ESBVA-LM, Nadezhda and Perfumerias Avenida drop into the last eight.

The final place will be decided on Thursday with Carolo Basket hosting Mersin as they look to overturn a 9-point deficit from last week's first leg.

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