Pozega pulls away from Zadar in women’s professional basketball
ZADAR, Croatia (Interstat) — Pozega earned a 77-61 women’s professional basketball victory over Zadar on Saturday. Pozega improved to 2-1, while Zadar dropped to 1-3. Pozega shot 26 of 67 from the floor, 5 of 30 from three-point range and 10 of 14 from the free-throw line. Zadar shot 20 of 62 overall, 8 of 19 from beyond the arc and 13 of 19 at the line. Pozega finished with 17 offensive rebounds, 11 assists, five blocks and 11 turnovers. Zadar had 21 offensive rebounds, four assists, six blocks and 18 turnovers. Lea Miletic led Pozega with 14 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and three blocks in 33 minutes. Nalani Lyde added 17 points, eight rebounds and five assists. Amyah Allen paced Zadar with 25 points, eight rebounds and two blocks. Edita Skec grabbed 18 rebounds, while Carlotta Ellenrieder had 10 rebounds and four blocks. Viktorija Curic contributed 11 points and eight rebounds for Pozega.