KK Rovinj - Rovigno Dominates Champ Academy Kranj in LWB U13 Playoff Clash
In a spirited LWB U13 playoff encounter, KK Rovinj - Rovigno showcased their offensive prowess to secure a decisive 70-48 victory over Champ Academy Kranj. The contest, held at Športna dvorana Storžič Predvor, unfolded on May 24, 2026, as both teams battled for supremacy in the semifinal finals series.
The opening period saw Champ Academy Kranj start strongly, edging out with a 22-18 lead, fueled by early contributions from Romšak Neja and Cekić Maša. However, the momentum shifted dramatically in the second quarter, where KK Rovinj - Rovigno exploded for 20 points while limiting their opponents to just 4. This dominant phase essentially sealed the game, with Rovinj maintaining control through the remainder of the contest.
A standout performance came from Tokić Anabela of KK Rovinj - Rovigno, who led all scorers with an impressive 19 points. She was efficient from inside the paint, converting 9 of 16 two-point attempts, and anchored the boards with 13 rebounds, demonstrating dominance on both ends. Alongside her, Čačić Nika played a pivotal role, contributing 20 points, including a sharp 66.7% shooting from beyond the arc, paired with 8 assists that helped orchestrate their offense smoothly.
On the side of Champ Academy Kranj, offensive efforts were more fragmented. Romšak Neja notched up 12 points with solid rebounds, while Cekić Maša added 7 points. Despite their best attempts to counter, the second-quarter collapse weighed heavily on their chances.
The defensive adjustments by KK Rovinj - Rovigno after the first period stifled the opposition’s scoring, allowing only 26 points across the last three quarters combined. Their careful ball movement, combined with aggressive rebounding, paved the way for a comfortable margin of victory.
The scoreboard by periods read:
- 1st Period: 22-18
- 2nd Period: 4-20
- 3rd Period: 8-14
- 4th Period: 14-18
This victory sets KK Rovinj - Rovigno strongly ahead in the best-of playoff series, giving them momentum as they look forward to their next challenges in the 2025/26 LWB season.
Note: This post is generated by AI.
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