Men’s C Team Wins Porto Cup

Leschte Samschdeg huet d’Hiefenecher C-Ekipp de Porto Cup zu Monnerech gewonnen. Dëst Joer waren 8 Ekippen (B- an C-Ekippen) ugetrueden. No 5 souveräne Victoirë sinn eis Hären an der Finale géint de BC Mess B ugetrueden, dem Tabellenéischte vun der Divisioun 2. Et war en enken an intensive Match. Déi Hiefenecher waren an der Hallschent 8 Punkte vir, hunn dëse Virsprong awer séier an der zweeter Hallschent verspillt. Keng 5 Sekonne viru Schluss louch d’USH nach mat engem Punkt am Réckstand, wéi de Manou Scholtus ënnert dem Kuerf de Gamewinner versenkt huet. Leider huet sech de Starting Point Guard Jeff Wagener an der Finale verletzt a wäert der Ekipp am Championnat e puer Woche feelen. Och an der Divisioun 3 ass den Opsteiger nach ongeschloen a steet mat 4 Punkte Virsprong un der Tabellespëtzt!

Last Saturday, our Men’s C Team won the Porto Cup in Mondercange, a tournament with eight teams in total (B and C teams). After five clear victories, Heffingen played the final against BC Mess B, the leading team of Division 2. It turned out to be an exciting and intense game. At halftime, our team was leading with eight points, but BC Mess managed to catch up fast in the second half. Not even five seconds before the end of the game, Heffingen was one point behind, when Manou Scholtus scored the game winner. Unfortunately, our starting point guard Jeff Wagener was injured in the final. The C-Team will miss him in the upcoming weeks of the championship, where the promoted team is still unbeaten and on the first spot of the Division 3, with four points ahead.