Skovbakken Bears use strong offense to defeat Amager on Saturday
KASTRUP, Denmark (Interstat) — Skovbakken Bears defeated Amager 95-75 in a women’s professional basketball game on Saturday. Caroline Tindal Wich led Skovbakken with 29 points, eight rebounds, three assists and one block. Chloe Welch added 25 points and eight assists, Emilie Hesseldal posted nine points, nine rebounds and nine assists, and Katrine Bjerregaard chipped in nine points and five assists. Isabella Palmqvist scored 27 points for Amager, Ellen Marie Iversen had 14 points and 14 rebounds, and Cirkeline Rimdal added 14 points and five rebounds. Skovbakken shot 33 of 68 from the floor, 5 of 18 from 3-point range and 24 of 35 from the free-throw line. Amager shot 25 of 69 overall, 7 of 28 from beyond the arc and 18 of 25 at the line. Skovbakken committed 17 turnovers, while Amager committed 27. Skovbakken held a 14-11 assist edge, and Amager had three blocks. Skovbakken committed 17 fouls, and Amager committed 28. Skovbakken improved to 4-2, and Amager fell to 3-3.