GIESSEN, Germany (Interstat) — Giessen defeated Bochum 94-78 on Sunday at Sporthalle Giessen-Ost, improving to 2-1 this season. Bochum fell to 2-1. The host used a 32-point second quarter to build a cushion. Giessen scored 25 in the first, 32 in the second, 22 in the third and 15 in the fourth. Bochum posted 21 in the first, 8 in the second, 26 in the third and 23 in the fourth. The host led after every quarter. Giessen maintained its edge after halftime, while Bochum could not close the gap. The visitors had opened the season with wins over Bremerhaven and at Paderborn. Giessen had lost at Wolmirstedt and beaten Artland. Giessen’s season record is now 2 wins and 1 loss. Bochum’s season record is now 2 wins and 1 loss. The game was played in Giessen, Germany. Next, Bochum hosts Gottingen, while Giessen visits Crailsheim. Both teams return to league action next.