Allianz Derthona falls to Virtus Bologna in the U17 Finals Eccellenza: tonight's decisive match for access to the pre-Quarter Play-offs
BCC Emilbanca Virtus Bologna – Allianz Derthona Tortona 76-64
(18-14, 36-24, 50-43)
Virtus: Berlati 5, Martinelli 11, Palai 6, Venturi 7, Berlingeri 9, Dalpane ne, Magagnoli, Trigari, Accorsi 23, Vandini 5, Maurizzi 2, Ligabue 8. All. Largo
Derthona: Korlatovic 18, Borasi, W. Bellinaso 9, Fogliato 3, Bresciani 10, Rey ne, Cattivilli, Fonio Fracchia 17, R. Bordoni, Demezzi, Albertinazzi 7, Quaroni 3. All. Rocco, ass. Fanaletti, Lombardi.
Second stop for theU17 Excellence National Finals of Agropoli (SA). And the BCC Emilbanca Virtus Bologna to assert itself in the challenge of second day of the Group D of the tricolor tournament, played yesterday at Palasport Andrea Di Concilio of the town in the province of Salerno almost simultaneously with the match-5 match between the respective Serie A teams for the playoff quarter-final at the Segafredo Arena in Bologna.
Enrico Rocco's Bianconeri didn't give up in the face of the Virtussini, led in particular by Matteo Accorsi, the best of the Emilians with his 23 points and 32 rating. The first half closed at -12 (36-24), Allianz reached -6 with 5' to go with a basket from Bresciani (66-60) and also missed the opportunity to get any closer, from there Virtus continued their lead and gets his second success. The performance of 18 points and 16 rebounds for a 29 rating by Armin Korlatovic on his seventeenth birthday and the all-round effort by director Gabriele Fonio Fracchia, the only one to hit without errors from beyond the arc in his games, were not enough for Derthona. two attempts compared to 1/14 of the rest of the team.
Tonight the decisive match to continue the Italian adventure against the other team still at the pole in the group, CAB Stamura Ancona: alle 20 hours al PalaCilento of Torchiara (SA) Third place in the group is up for grabs, which will qualify for the play-off for the quarter-finals. Live commentary streaming on the Italbasket YouTube channel.
