BASKET B: LUISS DEFEATS CASSINO AND CONQUERS MATCH 5

LUISS astonishes again and after a thrilling match conquers the chance to be all in Wednesday at Cassino for Match 5.

LUISS started badly, stiffened, but Cassino does not take advantage and goes in advance with 7 points, at the beginning. Marcon, Scudieri and Martone respond well and lead the boys of Paccariè in a better position. The first quarter is closed with 19-18 for Cassino.

Bagnoli and Martone fight like lions, the match becomes tense and competitive. Marcon continues to score and lead LUISS into a second half that enhances the team. The break arrives with 41-30 LUISS.

Cassino is shocked but the team started again with all its experience, getting back into the match with Bagnoli and Carrizzo, arriving at minus 5 points.

Faragalli take a great ball at center field and carry the team forward. Cassino with a triple of Petrucci gets at minus 2 points, but Cefarelli gives again 4 points of advantage to the LUISS. Cassino make a mistake into the attack phase and a Scuderi’s triple point score drives LUISS supporters crazy.

The match ended 76-67 for LUISS, that conquer Match 5, that will take place Wednesday at Cassino, at 20.45