Latvia qualifies for European Championships

  • 2006-09-27
  • Staff and wire reports
RIGA - The Latvian women's basketball team notched a key 70-63 victory over Belgium on Sept. 20, thus qualifying for the 2007 European Basketball Championships. The win pushed Latvia to the top of Group E.Belgium dominated the game during the first half, leading by 10 points. But during the second half, Latvia turned their act around, bringing the score to 31-31. The Baltic players kept up the competition throughout the third quarter, with Anete Jekabsone-Zogota leading the way. The star forward scored the final five points of the period, putting Latvia in the lead 49-44. Halfway through ...
 
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