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Kosk`s 41 points propel AmEst Rapla over Vega 1/Liepāja

07.12.2014
Kaia Kosk: 41 points in a win! Photo: Siim Solman

Kaia Kosk scored a career-high 41 points, as AmEst Rapla recorded its first ever win over Vega 1/Liepāja 74-69 on Sunday, December 7.

 

On the strength of Kosk`s effort, Toomas Annuk`s side outpaced their opponents late in the third quarter and earned a hard fought victory.

 

Kosk is the second player ever to reach the exclusive 40 points club. She fell just two points short of the Latvia-Estonia league scoring record, set by Laura Audere on March 9, 2013.

 

All time series: 1-5 (this season 1-0).

 

Stat of the game: If not counting Kaia Kosk, Liepāja center Marina Ivashchanka scored a season-high 30 points.

 

Star of the game: Kaia Kosk was great in scoring 41 points on 13-of-21 shooting. She connected 10-of-12 two point attempts, adding 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 4 steals for a efficiency rating of 39.

 

Next game: RSU/Merks vs Vega 1/Liepāja (December 11).

 

Most points scored in one game

Day Game Result Player Points
09.03.2013 Tallinn University – RSU/Merks 86:93 Laura Audere 43
07.12.2014 AmEst Rapla – Vega 1/Liepāja 74:69 Kaia Kosk 41
27.11.2012 RTU/Merks – TTT juniores 93:50 Daina Lazdeniece 36
24.11.2012 Tartu University – RTU/Merks 56:102 Laura Audere 35
09.10.2013 Tartu University – ECLEX Tallinn 37:100 Birgit Piibur 33