Horvat, Williams star but Poznan edges Wisla in women’s basketball
POZNAN (Interstat) — Poznan held off visiting Wisla Krakow 71-69 on Sunday in a women’s professional basketball game. The teams were tied at 54 entering the fourth quarter before Poznan outscored Wisla 17-15 over the final 10 minutes. Wisla Krakow led 41-39 at halftime after a 20-16 second quarter. Taylor Williams finished with 21 points, 18 rebounds and seven assists for Wisla Krakow, while Chantel Horvat scored 22 points. Gmrice Davis anchored Poznan with 16 rebounds and eight points. Laura Miskiniene added 13 points and six rebounds, Jovana Popovic scored 20 points, and Feyonda Fitzgerald had 10 points and seven assists. Laura Erikstrup scored eight points for Wisla Krakow. Malina Piasecka scored four points for Poznan, Anna Jakubiuk added seven, and Wiktoria Haegenbarth grabbed five rebounds. Wisla Krakow fell to 0-2. Poznan improved to 1-1. Wisla Krakow next hosts Gorzow W’polski. Poznan next visits Bydgoszcz.