Lithuania stunned by Macedonia

  • 2011-09-15
  • Jared Grellet
Kaunas, Lithuania – EuroBasket hosts Lithuania have been stunned in the quarterfinals, beaten in the final moments by the underdog Macedonians 67-65. For this entire tournament everyone has been waiting for the Macedonians to trip up but it was not about to happen on Wednesday as they shocked the Lithuanians and silenced the 15, 000 Lithuanian partisans in the newly erected Kauno Arena. Lithuanialed throughout the match and when they successfully neutralized Macedonian star Bo McCalebb in the second half one got the impression that the hosts would ease...
 
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