Zadar Rolls Past Skrljevo Behind Buljevic’s Balanced Attack

SKRLJEVO, Croatia (Interstat) — Zadar defeated host Skrljevo 107-69 on Friday, using a fast start and balanced scoring to remain unbeaten. Zadar led 31-19 after the first quarter, 55-38 at halftime and 82-52 through three quarters before closing with a 25-17 fourth. Lovro Buljevic paced Zadar with 13 points, nine rebounds, two assists and one block in 17 minutes. Krsevan Klarica scored 20 points, Ivan Vranes posted 10 points and nine rebounds, and Ross Williams added 13 points and five assists. Bismark Nsiah led Skrljevo with 16 points, three rebounds, one assist and two blocks. Dario Dreznjak had 14 points and four rebounds. Toni Jelenkovic added eight points and three assists, Luka Anzulovic scored 12 points and handed out five assists, Patrik Jambrovic had seven points and five rebounds, and Andro Mirceta scored 10 points for Zadar. Zadar improved to 2-0; Skrljevo fell to 1-1.