Armenia U18 national team wins bronze at the European Basketball Championship Division C

The Armenia U18 national team won bronze medals at the European Basketball Championship Division C held in Albania. In the third-place game, the Armenian players defeated their peers from Andorra 81:77.

The hero of the match was Sebastian Hatsakorzian, who recorded a double-double. He tallied 25 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 steals, and 1 block.

Overall, the team played six matches in the tournament, winning four:

Armenia – San Marino 92:59
Armenia – Monaco 69:57
Armenia – Cyprus 63:69
Armenia – Gibraltar 81:48
Semifinal: Armenia – Luxembourg 64:74
Third-place match: Armenia – Andorra 81:77

Sebastian Hatsakorzian was the top scorer of the Armenian team, averaging 21.8 points and 9.5 rebounds per game. It should be noted that prior to this tournament, he represented Armenia's U20 national team at the EuroBasket Division B held in Yerevan.

Rafael Masumyan also had an excellent tournament, averaging 13 points, 9 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game.

Today, the Armenia U18 women's team will play the final of the equivalent women's tournament against Georgia.