Rivne-Oshvsm Rides Strong Perimeter Shooting to Road Win at Mykolaiv

MYKOLAIV, Ukraine (Interstat) — On Sunday, Rivne-Oshvsm defeated Mykolaiv 93-84, using a decisive perimeter advantage to secure the road victory. Rivne-Oshvsm improved to 5-2, while Mykolaiv fell to 1-4. Rivne-Oshvsm shot 28 of 60 from the floor, including 17 of 31 from three-point range, and made 18 of 21 free throws. Mykolaiv shot 29 of 67 overall and 4 of 16 from beyond the arc. Ja Von Benson led Rivne-Oshvsm with 20 points, eight rebounds, one assist and four blocks. Vitaliy Bykov added 25 points, three rebounds and two assists, and Tarig Eisa chipped in 20 points, five rebounds and three assists. Yaroslav Karpyuk paced Mykolaiv with 20 points, 14 rebounds, two assists and two blocks. Jamir Simpson scored 22 points, while Maxim Safonov added 17 points and five rebounds. Rivne-Oshvsm had five assists, five blocks and 13 turnovers; Mykolaiv had four assists, four blocks and nine turnovers. The game took place in Mykolaiv, Ukraine.