Kranjska Gora - Jesenice overwhelm EcoNet Varaždin 81–47 in decisive LWB Senior win

In a statement performance on 7 March 2026 in the LWB Senior competition, Kranjska Gora - Jesenice ran past EcoNet Varaždin 81–47 at Dvorana Graberje Varaždin. The scoreline reflected a game of two halves: an early flurry established control, and clinical finishing in the final quarter sealed the outcome.

The tone was set immediately. Ramić Uma asserted herself in the opening minutes with a series of free throws and two-pointers that helped create an early cushion; team-mates such as Mladenov Kristina and Požar Ana compounded the pressure, producing a 21–7 advantage after the first period.

EcoNet Varaždin responded in the second quarter, outscoring their opponents 20–17 and cutting the deficit with timely baskets from Budimir Dora, Pevec Uma (two long-range strikes in that frame) and interior finishes. Still, the visitors carried a 38–27 lead into the break, the product of crisp ball movement and balanced scoring.

After the interval Kranjska Gora - Jesenice regained control. Aličić Nejla was the standout performer, drilling five three-pointers and finishing with 19 points and eight assists (5-of-7 from deep, efficiency 25) to claim player of the game honours. Complementing her sharpshooting, Ramić Uma produced a dominant double-double — 20 points and 15 rebounds — and was physical on both ends throughout. A 22–5 fourth-quarter surge erased any hope of a comeback and left the final margin emphatic.

Contributions were plentiful for the winning side: Požar Ana added 11 points, Mladenov Kristina chipped in with 10 points and six rebounds including important free throws late, Višić Lea scored 10, and Bolte Anja controlled the glass with 14 rebounds and provided defensive stability. On the other bench, Budimir Dora finished with nine points, Lukić Ivona offered a reliable 6 points and six rebounds, and Pevec Uma hit three triples for nine points in a valiant fightback attempt.

The result marks a strong statement for Kranjska Gora - Jesenice in Round 6 of the 2025/26 season, underlining their offensive variety and interior presence. For EcoNet Varaždin, the contest highlighted moments of resilience but also the need for more consistent defensive answers against prolific perimeter shooting and second-chance effort.

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