Herlev Tops Amager Behind Balanced Scoring in Women’s Basketball
HERLEV, Denmark (Interstat) — Herlev defeated visiting Amager 70-55 on Saturday in a women’s professional basketball game. Herlev improved to 3-1, while Amager fell to 2-2. Herlev used a 23-point third quarter to take control and held Amager to 18-of-71 shooting from the floor. Amager made 4 of 25 3-point attempts and 12 of 13 free throws. Herlev shot 23 of 61 overall, 5 of 16 from beyond the arc and 19 of 25 at the line. Herlev recorded nine blocks and committed 15 turnovers. Amager had three blocks and 20 turnovers. Ellen Marie Iversen led Amager with 20 points and nine rebounds, and Isabella Palmqvist added 22 points and nine rebounds. Victoria Lundin and Caroline Glud Rasmussen each scored 11 for Herlev, with Rasmussen grabbing six rebounds. Elisa Douglas added 10 points, and Malou Lachenmeier scored 17 for Herlev. Cirkeline Rimdal added five points, five rebounds and three assists for Amager. Karoline Lundin had five points, five rebounds and five assists for Herlev.