13:43 | 20.03.2011 | Viewed []

Shengelia Justified Confidence of Coach with Double Doubles

Tornike Shengelia, member of Georgian national basketball team, held a super match. He collected 18 points and 13 rebounds in the match against “Oostende” and made the first double doubles in this season.

Aaron McCarthy, head coach of “Pepinster”, put a 19-year-old Georgian basketball player in the main staff and let him play for 36 minutes. Tornike scored 8 2-point from 11 and two penalties. He missed 3 3-point and became the best player among the guests with 18 points.

Shengelia collected one assist and turnover, he lost the ball twice. “Oostende” committed 3 fouls against Georgian player and he left the field after receiving 5 personal fouls.

The match was unsuccessful for “Pepinster”.

Before the break, the score was draw but the hosts beat their opponent 32:18 in the last quarter and finally, they won the match 77:60.

“Pepinster” has 7 victories and 14 losses. The club is in the 7th place. The team of Shengelia will hold the next match against “Aalstar” on March 26.

 

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