Turgutlu Municipality Women’s Basketball Team, experiencing the excitement of the Halkbank Women’s Federation Cup, reached the semi-finals. Playing against Fenerbahçe Gelişim in the quarter-final match, the red and black team managed to defeat their opponent 59-68. Maintaining its superiority in all quarters, Turgutlu Belediyespor team went to the locker room with a 27-33 lead in the first half.
In the match that advanced Turgutlu Belediyespor to the semi-finals, Mikayla Cowling was the star of the match with 19 points and 9 rebounds. Ronahi Zilan Kıran and Senay Zeybek contributed to the team’s victory with 16 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, captain Yağmur Öztürk 6 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists, Kennedi Maci Jackson 5 points, 7 rebounds.
Full support to the women’s basketball team
Turgutlu Mayor Çetin Akın, his wife Sabriye Akın, Turgutlu Belediyespor Board Member and Deputy Mayor Evren Erbaş Ser, Belediyespor Vice President and Press and Public Relations Directorate Responsible Emrah Kanık followed the quarter-final match played in Istanbul from the stands and did not leave the women’s basketball team players and technical team alone.
The opponent in the semi-finals is Samsun Basketball.
Turgutlu Municipality Women’s Basketball Team, Manisa’s first and only women’s basketball team, will face Zorlu College Samsun Basketball in the semi-finals of the cup. The semi-final match, where both teams will compete fiercely to get the ticket to the final, will be played on Friday, January 23 at 17.00 at the Istanbul Basketball Development Center. Semi-final tickets for the match, which will be broadcast live on HT Spor, are also available for sale via the link https://www.biletix.com/etkinlik/5BF12/TURKIYE/tr.
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Making an evaluation at the end of the match, Turgutlu Municipality Women’s Basketball Team Head Coach İstemihan Örücü said: “We passed the first stage of the Women’s Federation Cup and made it to the semi-finals; we are happy. We have the semi-final match ahead of us, which we will play with Samsun Basketball Team. We will show all our strength on the field in the semi-finals and grab the ticket to the final. We will be the ones to lift that cup this year. We believe in it.” he said.
Turgutlu Belediyespor President and Deputy Mayor Hüseyin Maliz said, “We wholeheartedly congratulate our women’s basketball team. We wish them success in the semi-final match they will play on Friday. Our goal is the final and we know that we will first make our name in the final and then win that cup.”
Source: news center
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