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The last meeting of the Women’s National Team closed on Tuesday morning in Montegrotto Terme before preparation for EuroBasket Women 2017
The draw for the U19 Women’s World Cup was held this morning in Udine and will be played in Udine and Cividale from 22 to 30 July 2017
Italy among the top four in Europe! In the Quarterfinals of the U18 European Championships Men
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After having closed the group stage unbeaten, the Under 18 Men’s National Team will challenge Finland tomorrow (4.30 pm Italian time) in the quarter-finals of the Under 18 European Championships that are being played in Samsun (Turkey).
“It will be another difficult match – analyzed Andrea Capobianco, coach of the Under 18 national team – against a team that was able to oust two top-level formations from the first eight such as the hosts Turkey and Greece. The break must be used to recharge our energies, for now we are satisfied with what we have done, but this group wants to go beyond their possibilities “.
The quarter-final against Finland has double importance, because in the event of victory and access to the semi-final, the Azzurri would already have qualified for the Under 19 World Cup which will be played in 2017 in Egypt (the top five of the European Championship will qualify).
In the group stage, the Azzurri won all three gameswith Sweden, Croatia and Spain, the best scorer of the team and Davide Moretti with 14 points per game (followed by Tommaso Oxilia with 13).
Spain-Italy 62-68 (13-21, 24-40, 35-50)
Spain: Figueras 6 (0/2, 2/6), Sanz ne, Garcia 3 (1/3, 0/2), Ballespin 3 (1/4, 0/3), Font 11 (3/10, 1/7), Puerto ne, Moreno 5 (2/3, 0/2), Esteban 1 (0/1 from three), Vanaclocha 9 ( 4/7, 3/4), Martinez 19 (4/7, 3/4), Parra (0/1), Rosa 5 (1/2, 1/3). All. Guil
Italia: Penna 9 (4/4, 0/1), Caruso ne, Barbon ne, Visconti 6 (3/4, 0/1), Pajola (0/3, 0/1), Oxilia 15 (6 / 9, 1/2), Moretti 6 (1/5, 1/2), Bucarelli 10 (4/5, 0/2), Baldasso 6 (0/1, 2/4), Lever 6 (2/6 ), Simioni 6 (3/5), Midnight 4 (2/3, 0/1). Herds Capobianco
At the Under 18 Men’s European Championship being held in Samsun (Turkey), Italy beats Croatia 84-78 in the second round of Group A, thus winning the qualification for the Quarter-finals
The European Under 18 Men’s Championship begins with a victory of Italy. In Samsun (Turkey), the team coached by coach Andrea Capobianco defeated Sweden 75-56
The azzurrini are in Samsun in Turkey, where from 16 to 22 December they will play the Under 18 European Championships, originally scheduled for July.
Coach Andrea Capobianco announced the 12 players called up before morning training at Acqua Acetosa, Michele Antelli and Isacco Lovisotto remain in Italy.
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“They weren’t easy choices because all the guys gave their best in these days of gathering. We did not have much time to train together, this should not be an alibi but an additional motivation: as well as the difficulty of the group and the fact that with the formula of this European only the first two of each group enter the knockout phase. . This group, after the third place at the Mannheim Tournament, can give other satisfactions “.
The Azzurri, included in Group A with Sweden, Croatia and Spain, will make their debut tomorrow against the Swedes.
Gli Azzurri
Baldasso Tommaso (1998, 195, P, Pall.Virtus Ssdarl Unipersonle Rome)
Barbon Cesare (1998, 193, G, Rucker Sanve Ssdrl S.Vedemiano)
Bucarelli Lorenzo (1998, 195, A Mens Sana Basket 1871 Siena)
Caruso Guglielmo (1999, 205, A / C, Allmag Moncalieri)
Lever Alessandro (1998, 205, A, Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia)
Mezzanotte Andrea (1998, 205, A , Remer Treviglio)
Moretti Davide (1998, 185, G, De ‘Longhi Treviso)
Oxilia Tommaso (1998, 198, A, Virtus Segafredo Bologna)
Pajola Alessandro (1999, 192, P, Virtus Segafredo Bologna)
Penna Lorenzo (1998, 178 , P, Virtus Segafredo Bologna)
Simioni Alessandro (1998, 206, A / C, Umana Reyer Venezia)
