NEWS

14.12.2014

BASKETBALL

Beşiktaş stun Fenerbahçe 78-77 on road

Taking the floor at the Fenerbahçe Ülker Sports Hall with a lineup of Tuğba Taşçı, Frida Eldebrink, Gülşah Akkaya, Jordan Hooper and Petra Kulichova, the soaring Lady Black Eagles stayed close to their hosts throughout the game and were only behind 61-59 after three quarters. They managed tied the score at 75-75 entering the final two minutes and then tightened up on defence to sneak out a one-point win. The hard-earned away victory moved Beşiktaş into fifth place in the standings with a 5-3 record. Jordon Hooper led the Black and Whites with 22 points, while Frida Eldebrink had 16.