Rovinj overwhelms Falcons in statement LWB U15 win
KK Rovinj - Rovigno - ROV delivered a dominant performance to down Ženski košarkaški klub Falcons Zagreb - FAL 87–42 in the LWB U15 on 14 February 2026 at Dvorana Gimnasium Rovinj. The result never felt in doubt after an aggressive start and balanced scoring across the roster.
The hosts exploded out of the gates with a 12–0 run and carried that momentum into a 24–9 first quarter. Quarter-by-quarter control was emphatic: 24–9, 20–15, 23–10 and 20–8. That early cushion allowed the winning side to dictate tempo, mix in set plays and rotate players while keeping pressure on both ends of the floor.
Offensively the team spread the load. Rojnić Laura finished as the game’s top scorer with 17 points (8/22 FG) and added seven rebounds, often finishing through contact. Her sister, Rojnić Maria, chipped in 12 points on efficient two-point shooting (5/8 2P) and was perfect from the free-throw line (2/2). Interior control came from Štigl Gea, who grabbed 11 rebounds (six offensive) and contributed nine points, while Tokić Anabela posted seven points and seven boards to round out the primary contributors.
Other contributors underlined the team effort. Čačić Nika hit a late first-quarter three and finished with 13 points; Sponza Annamaria produced 13 points, a handful of offensive rebounds and a lively presence in the paint and on the glass; and role players such as Pataj Dora, Pinezić Nikol and Varšava Victoria added timely baskets that kept the margin healthy throughout the second half.
The Falcons found bright spots in a difficult afternoon. Kos Petra battled inside for a team-high 10 points and a game-high 13 rebounds, producing an impressive efficiency mark. Perok Tea also finished with 10 points, drilling a late three to stop the run, and Luketić Kim contributed nine points with strong free-throw shooting. Those efforts, however, were not enough to overcome the balanced scoring and rebound advantage shown by the opponents.
Key moments included the initial unanswered run that set the tone, Sponza Annamaria’s third-quarter three that extended the lead, and a steady stream of second-chance points produced by offensive rebounds. As the game progressed the leading team controlled the pace, converted high-percentage chances and closed out with a 45-point margin.
For the LWB U15 standings this result is a clear statement of intent from KK Rovinj - Rovigno - ROV as they look to build momentum in the 2025/26 campaign. Ženski košarkaški klub Falcons Zagreb - FAL will take lessons from the game — particularly on limiting offensive rebounds and improving inside scoring efficiency — as they regroup.
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