Antonia Delaere will not lift the Spanish Copa this year. — © Isosport
Basket Queen’s Cup
Antwerp –
No final in the Spanish Copa de la Reina for Antonia Delaere, who lost in the semi-finals with Salamanca to fellow Belgian Cat Serena-Lynn Geldof and Zaragoza.
The Copa de la Reina, the Spanish Cup apotheosis in women’s basketball, will take place in Huelva this week. In the semi-finals, Antwerp Belgian Cat Antonia Delaere (13 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist) played a strong match, but lost 73-61 to Zaragoza. Serena-Lynn Geldof only played 34 seconds and did not figure in the statistics.
The second semi-final also did not bring success for Belgian Cat Billie Massey (ex-Kangaroos Mechelen). Billie Massey scored 5 points and grabbed 6 rebounds but lost 77-50 to favorite Valencia with Estudiantes Madrid.
Zaragoza and Valencia will play the final on Sunday. Serena-Lynn Geldof won the Copa last year and can win the Spanish Cup for the second consecutive time.