Atomeromu Pulls Away From Cegledi in Women’s Basketball

CEGLÉD, Hungary (Interstat) — Atomeromu used a balanced offensive effort and a decisive fourth quarter to beat Cegledi 105-85 in women’s professional basketball Saturday. Atomeromu led 51-35 at halftime and 75-63 through three quarters before closing with a 30-22 edge in the final period. C. Bickle led Cegledi with 35 points, six rebounds and seven assists. Reka Dombai paced Atomeromu with 29 points and five rebounds, while Zsofia Jahni added 16 points, seven rebounds and six assists. Judit Barnai contributed 17 points, five rebounds and two blocks for Cegledi. Orsolya Toth scored 15 points and Dominika Baa added 18 points for Atomeromu, which finished with 16 assists and committed 11 turnovers. Atomeromu shot 37 of 84 from the floor, made 11 3-pointers and converted 20 of 24 free throws. Cegledi shot 25 of 48 and hit 10 of 24 from beyond the arc. Atomeromu held a 16-3 advantage in offensive rebounds and forced 26 turnovers. Atomeromu improved to 3-2; Cegledi fell to 3-3.