Covic powers Siroki to home victory over Drina
ŠIROKI BRIJEG, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Interstat) — Josip Covic scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Siroki past Drina 87-57 on Sunday at Pecara. Siroki outscored Drina 24-13 in the fourth quarter to secure the home win. Velibor Milovanovic led Drina with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Ivan Karacic added 12 points and three blocks for Siroki, while Matej Bosnjak had 10 points and eight rebounds. Nikola Gajic scored 14 points for Drina. Joshua Ola Joseph contributed 12 points and five rebounds for Siroki, Tayler Persons had six points and six assists, and Matej Galic scored 11 points. Davion Bradford scored six points for Drina, and Bojan Matic had five rebounds and three assists. Siroki improved to 6-2, while Drina fell to 1-3. Siroki’s Josip Covic was the top star, adding five assists and one block. Drina’s Milovanovic also added two assists and one block. Siroki’s Ivan Karacic had two rebounds and two assists to go with three blocks, and Matej Bosnjak added one assist and two blocks.