NEWS

06.11.2011

BASKETBALL

Galatasaray Medical Park 82, Beşiktaş 63

In Week 3 game, visiting women's basketball suffer a painful loss to cross-town rivals.

The home team got off to a better start and went on to take a 25-17 lead by the end of first quarter. While the host made full use of its NBA players, Lady Eagles continued to struggle in the second as they trailed 42-31 at the half. Galatasaray Medical Park extended the margin to 63-42 heading into final stanza and then pulled away for an easy 82-63 victory. The only positive note in the game for Beşiktaş was Lavender's performance. She finished with a game-high 36 points and pulled down 10 boards.