Nalani Lyde powers Pozega past visiting Tresnjevka on Saturday

POZEGA, Croatia (Interstat) — Nalani Lyde scored 28 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead Pozega past visiting Tresnjevka 72-57 in a women’s professional basketball game Saturday. Lyde added three assists and one block in 40 minutes. Pozega led 19-8 after the first quarter and 36-24 at halftime. Tresnjevka cut the deficit with a 20-14 third quarter, but Pozega pulled away with a 22-13 fourth. Lea Miletic had nine points and eight rebounds for Pozega, Iva Tabak added 10 points for Tresnjevka, Alexis Wagner had 14 points and four assists for Pozega and Viktorija Curic scored 10. Karolina Skare led Tresnjevka with 16 points, and Lea Marsic grabbed nine rebounds. Pozega shot 27 of 58 from the floor and 7 of 12 from the free-throw line, while Tresnjevka shot 19 of 68 and committed 16 turnovers. Pozega committed 18 turnovers and finished with nine offensive rebounds and four blocks. Pozega improved to 3-1, and Tresnjevka fell to 3-2.