BELGRADE (Interstat) — Crvena Zvezda defeated visiting Mechelen 89-56 on Wednesday in a women’s professional basketball game. The home team led 13-11 after the first quarter and extended its advantage with a 28-point second quarter. Crvena Zvezda led 41-25 at halftime and outscored Mechelen 23-15 in the third. A 25-point fourth quarter sealed the win. Destanni Henderson scored 18 points for Crvena Zvezda, while Dorian Dahan Sujic added 14 and Artemis Spanou posted 12 points and 10 rebounds. Angela Dugalic contributed 15 points. Hind Abdelkader led Mechelen with 18 points, Maud Huijbens had 13, and Grace Sullivan finished with nine. Crvena Zvezda shot 36 of 68 from the floor, 4 of 9 from 3-point range and 13 of 17 from the free-throw line. Mechelen shot 18 of 63 overall, 7 of 38 from 3-point range and 13 of 20 from the line. Crvena Zvezda had 13 assists and 10 offensive rebounds, while Mechelen recorded six assists and nine offensive rebounds. Mechelen committed 20 turnovers and 15 fouls; Crvena Zvezda had 16 turnovers and 24 fouls. Crvena Zvezda improved to 7-0; Mechelen fell to 0-1.