Top Performer honors for unstoppable Petronyte

MUNICH (Germany) - Gintare Petronyte was the standout player for Reyer Venezia in their dominant season opening victory and that has seen the Lithuanian crowned Gameday 1 Top Performer.

The center was a handful for the Phantoms Basket Boom defense as she shot 82 percent from the field for 23 points in the 118-53 success. Petronyte also completed a powerful double-double by pulling down 12 rebounds.

Tyasha Harris went to some serious work for Bellona Kayseri Basketbol as they inflicted disappointment on group hub hosts Uni Gyor. She was the driving force behind an 86-72 triumph after accumulating an all-action 28 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists.

Alexis Prince was on fire for Hatay as they overwhelmed their fellow Turkish entrants Adana Basketbol 79-53. The guard racked up a phenomenal double-double of 24 points and 18 rebounds.

Emma Cannon was the leading light on a historical day for Elazig Il Ozel Idare as they claimed debut win on their first ever appearance in the competition. The frontcourt star was behind an 85-74 win against MBA Moscow with a massive 25 points and 15 rebounds.

Finally, Sara Krnjic was the standout figure for KSC Szekszard as they brushed aside BC Prometey 106-80. The Serbian turned up the dial nicely with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists - also shooting a deadly 70 percent from the field.

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