Rize Municipality women’s basketball team achieved great success in the Turkish Women’s Regional Basketball League, where it participated for the first time, and rose to the second place in the Turkish Women’s Basketball League.
Rize Municipality women’s basketball team faced Tarsus Municipality in the last match of the Turkish Women’s Regional Basketball League final group. Losing 70-53 to its rival, Rize Municipality was promoted to the Turkish Women’s Basketball League together with the champion Tarsus Municipality.
Having defeated Turgutlu Belediyespor 63-47 in yesterday’s match, Rize Municipality, which guaranteed to be promoted to the Turkish Women’s Basketball League even in the event of a 29-point defeat before the Tarsus Municipality match, lost 70 points to the Tarsus Municipality, which had to win in order to be promoted to the Turkish Women’s Basketball League in the match played today. -53 was defeated.
With this defeat, Rize Municipality suffered a defeat in the group and final group for the first time. Defeating its rivals in 6 games in the groups and 4 games in the final group, Rize Municipality suffered its first defeat in the 11th game, losing the chance to be undefeated and champion in the Turkish Women’s Basketball League, and moved up to the upper league as the 2nd. If Rize Municipality had lost to its opponent by 8 points, it would have been promoted to the Turkish Women’s Basketball League as the champion.
Turkey Women’s Regional Basketball League Final Group matches held at Ankara Sports Hall (Small Hall) between 7-12 June ended with the Rize Municipality – Tarsus Municipality match played today.
With the completion of the matches, Tarsus Municipality and Rize Municipality, which took the first two places in the Final Group, qualified for promotion to the Turkish Women’s Basketball League. Turgutlu Municipality, which is in the 3rd place with 9 points in the final group, could not move up to the next league, remaining behind Tarsus Municipality and Rize Municipality, which have the same score with a 3-point average.
After the match, a medal and trophy ceremony was held. While the athletes of both teams received their medals for being promoted to the next league, Tarsus Municipality also received the championship cup.
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