Bratka and Kosareva rose to the top, Adler shined in the loss game
Estonian female basketball players showcased strong performances in their respective European leagues, with Maaja Bratka and Sofia Kosareva achieving standout statuses in their games.
Last week was bustling with matches for Estonian women basketball players competing in Europe, where several notable individual performances took place. Maaja Bratka highlighted her prowess by becoming the top player in her match in Great Britain, while Sofia Kosareva shared the same recognition in Portugal with one of her teammates. Additionally, Anna Gret Asi made an impressive contribution in Belgium, celebrating her birthday with solid performances, and Anete Elisabeth Adler shone once again in the United States despite her team's loss.
In Belgium, the reigning champions Castors Braine, with an outstanding record of 18-1, added two more victories to their table in the past week. They triumphed over the ninth-ranked Spirou with a significant score of 88-51. In this match, Anna Gret Asi, within 21 minutes of play, scored 11 points—shooting effectively from the field with notable contributions of 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals, 2 turnovers, and 3 personal fouls.
The team's second match was even more dominant, where they overwhelmed the last-placed Lummen with an astonishing score of 116-22 at home. This victory further solidified Braine's position at the top of the league, and Asi’s continued performance underscores the rising talent of Estonian players in European basketball circuits, potentially opening doors for further international recognition and success for them in the sport.