Armenia U16 crush Monaco and reach EuroBasket semifinals from first place
- Author: Vahe Hakobyan
- Sportaran
Armenia’s U16 basketball team claimed its fourth win at the home EuroBasket U16 Division C tournament.
In the final game of the group stage, Armenia confidently defeated Monaco 110:78.
Armenia finished the group stage unbeaten. The team had previously beaten Gibraltar, Andorra and Malta, while the victory over Monaco secured first place in the group.
Ethan Leonardo Kazanjian was named the best player of the game. In 35 minutes on the court, he scored 33 points, added 8 assists and made 5 steals.
Anthony Sarkesian also had a strong performance with 18 points and 7 rebounds, while Artur Aslibekyan scored 17 points. Mihail Petrov added 7 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists, and Dmitri Hajyan finished the game with 7 points and 8 assists.
In the EuroBasket U16 Division C semifinal, Armenia will face Moldova. The game will take place on July 11.