BATTIPAGLIA, Italy (Interstat) — Giorgia Sottana scored 34 points to power Schio to an 88-73 victory over Battipaglia in an Italy A1 women’s professional basketball game Tuesday. Schio improved to 25-5 across all competitions while Battipaglia fell to 1-16.

Sottana, a 5-foot-9 point guard, delivered her efficient performance in just 29 minutes. Jessica Shepard added 19 points for Schio, which shot 15 for 27 from 3-point range. Esther Fokke led Battipaglia with 23 points and six rebounds. Schio’s defense forced eight turnovers while committing only three. The teams will meet again in Battipaglia on March 7.