Kulig’s double-double powers Pierniki Toruń past Asseco Gdynia

TORUŃ, Poland (Interstat) — Damian Kulig recorded 28 points and 15 rebounds to lead Pierniki Toruń to a 95-86 victory over Asseco Gdynia on Wednesday at Spozywczak in Polish OBL play.

Toruń opened with a 28-18 first quarter, then Asseco battled back with a 26-18 second to tie the game at 44. The visitors took a 66-61 lead into the fourth after a 22-17 third, but the home team erupted for 32 points in the final period to seal the win.

Aleksandar Langovic added 24 points and five rebounds for Toruń, while Noah Thomasson had 17 points and six assists and Tayler Persons contributed 14 points, six rebounds and seven assists.

Jaroslaw Zyskowski led Asseco with 20 points and four rebounds. Luke Barrett scored 17 points, Milan Barbitch had 14 points and six assists, and Jakub Garbacz added 13 points. Einaras Tubutis finished with 11 points, nine rebounds and three blocks.

Pierniki Toruń improved to 12-17, while Asseco Gdynia fell to 17-13.