Lithuania failed to extend their winning streak to 3 at the SCCC
tournament when they were defeated by Australia 96-109 on Saturday
at the Capital Stadium.
Australia led most of the game. They finished 24-22 after the
first quarter and 51-41 at the half.
The third quarter was the only?period?that the
Lithuanians outscored?28-26.
Australia led 77-69 after 3 quarters and led by double digit for
good to end the game 109-96.
Australia had four double-digit scorers. Glen Saville scored
game-high 31 points with 6 rebounds and 6 steals. CJ Bruton had 25
points and 6 assists. Mark Worthington had 15 points and Jacob
Holmes added 11.
Mindaugas Lukauskis led Lithuania with 23 points and 7 assists.
Martynas Andriukaitis contributed 20 points and Povilas Cukinas
18.
(China.org.cn by staff reporter Li Xiao July 30, 2005)
