Besiktas 83, at Mersin 91

MERSIN, Turkey (Interstat) — Kennedy Burke scored 20 points to lead Mersin to a 91-83 victory over Besiktas in a Turkey women’s professional basketball game Friday night. Burke, a guard from Northridge, California, added four rebounds and four assists in 27 minutes for Mersin. Busra Akbas contributed 14 points and six assists, while Esra Ural Topuz added 12 points and nine rebounds. Maria Fasoula recorded a double-double for Besiktas with 11 points and 11 rebounds. Brianna Fraser scored a team-high 15 points in the loss. Mersin improved its season record to 22-11. Besiktas fell to 13-14. The teams will meet… Read more...