Crvena Zvezda cruises past Novosadska in women’s basketball
NOVI SAD, Serbia (Interstat) — Lejla Gluhavicanin had 12 points, eight rebounds, two assists and two blocks, and Sanja Aksam added 15 points, eight rebounds and four assists as Crvena Zvezda beat Novosadska 87-50 on Saturday in a women’s professional basketball game. Crvena Zvezda led 24-13 after one, 46-27 at halftime and 59-37 through three. Teodora Turudic scored 14 points, Romi Levi had 12 points, seven rebounds and four assists. Dragana Jovicic led Novosadska with six points, eight rebounds, three assists and one block. Marija Marceta scored 13 points and grabbed four rebounds. Ivana Katanic chipped in seven points, four rebounds and six assists for Crvena Zvezda, which improved to 3-0. Kristina Radjenovic added nine points. Andela Jekic had five points, three rebounds and three blocks. Danijela Mitrovic scored seven points. Crvena Zvezda shot 38 of 82 from the floor, made 3 of 18 three-pointers and 8 of 16 free throws. Novosadska shot 16 of 46, 5 of 19 from beyond the arc and 13 of 22 at the line. Crvena Zvezda had 15 offensive rebounds to Novosadska’s 3 and 23 assists to Novosadska’s 13. Novosadska fell to 1-1.