Armenian U16 Women’s Basketball Team Dominates Moldova in EuroBasket Opener
The Armenian women’s basketball team kicked off their FIBA U16 Women’s EuroBasket Division C campaign with an impressive 100-29 victory over Moldova in Malta, signaling a promising future for the sport in the country.
In a commanding performance, Armenia showcased their skills and teamwork during the match, making a strong statement in Group B. Leading 20-10 at the end of the first quarter, the team exploded in the second quarter, scoring an impressive 37 points while restricting Moldova to only two points in the third quarter.
Celine Najarian was a standout player, achieving a remarkable efficiency rating of 27, while Lori Biaina Ohanian also contributed significantly to the team’s success. This victory puts Armenia in a strong position as they move to 1-0 in the group, setting a positive tone for their upcoming match against Albania.
As the tournament progresses, the Armenian team aims to build on this momentum, demonstrating their potential on an international stage. With promising talent and a strong team effort, the future of Armenian women’s basketball looks bright.