Municipal Targoviste Tops Oxigen Bucuresti in Women’s Basketball
TARGOVISTE, Romania (Interstat) — Municipal Targoviste defeated visiting Oxigen Bucuresti 85-75 on Saturday in a women’s professional basketball game. Municipal improved to 3-1, while Oxigen Bucuresti fell to 1-3. Lindsey Pulliam led Municipal with 27 points, seven rebounds and two assists. Gabriela Munteanu added 15 points and 11 rebounds, Alexandra Ghita scored 12 points, and Ellen Jarvinen had 16 points and six rebounds. Josephine Raflo paced Oxigen Bucuresti with 31 points, eight rebounds, two blocks and one assist. Kylie Kornegay Lucas contributed 15 points, six rebounds, three assists and three blocks, and Olesia Malashenko added 11 points, four rebounds and four assists. Municipal shot 29 of 70 from the floor and 13 of 29 from three-point range, while Oxigen Bucuresti shot 26 of 70 overall and 7 of 25 from beyond the arc. Municipal held a 14-10 edge in offensive rebounds and committed 14 turnovers to Oxigen Bucuresti’s 13. Oxigen Bucuresti had nine assists and five blocks. Municipal also had nine assists.