Armands Misus team dominated in the second quarter and went on a 19-3 run to build a 17 point advantage before the half time break, 34-17. Students struggled offensively, while missing their last season leaders Eva Pavlovska and Anete Vorma.

All time series: 4-2 for Liepāja (this season 1-0).

Stat of the game: The shooting percentage of the host team fell off a cliff to 23,9% (17 out of 71 attempts).

Stars of the game: Center Marina Ivashchanka registered double-double in her first game for Liepāja. She scored 18 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for efficiency rating of 30. Forward Marta Mankowska connected 3 of 5 three point attempts, finishing with 21 points, five assists and five steals.

Next games: Latvijas Universitāte vs Tallinn University (October 11), Vega 1/Liepāja vs Tartu University (October 11).

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