BOURGES, France (Interstat) — Bourges defeated visiting Landerneau 81-67 on Saturday in a France LF women’s professional basketball game. Bourges improved to 1-0, while Landerneau dropped to 0-1. The home team led 20-18 after the first quarter and used a 26-point second quarter to take control. Bourges led 46-35 at halftime and 64-51 after three quarters. Landerneau scored 16 points in the fourth, but Bourges answered with 17 points to seal the win. Ines Pitarch Granel paced Bourges with 12 points, six rebounds and six assists. Paule Dalle Marie added 19 points and two assists. Masseny Kaba had 14 points, seven rebounds and four assists for Landerneau, while Manaelle Yerbe recorded 14 points, seven rebounds and three assists. Caroline Heriaud scored 17 points, and Hawa Komara grabbed six rebounds. Alix Duchet contributed eight points and nine assists for Bourges. Helene Jakovljevic added eight points for Landerneau, and Laura Mendez scored six for Bourges. Mathilde Selle scored five points and grabbed three rebounds for Landerneau. Bourges next visits Montpellier, while Landerneau hosts Angers.