Lithuanian League, Game 10: January 26-27, 2007
Kirk Penney Zalgiris Lietuvos Rytas and Zalgiris Kaunas keep tying atop the Lithuanian League standings, each with a 9-1 record. L.Rytas did not find much trouble to down Siauliai 84-61 in Vilnius on Friday. Arturas Jomantas led the winners with a double-double of 18 points and 10 rebounds. Marijus Petravivius added 15 points and 13 rebounds for another double-double, Andrius Slezas had 13 points and Janis Blums 11 in an easy win for Rytas, which led 40-31 at halftime and extended its margin at the end of each period. Meanwhile, Zalgiris overwhelmed Sakalai 112-57 in Kaunas on Saturday. Kirk Penney led the way with 28 points. Vaidotas Peciukas added 18, Vytenis Jasikevicius had 16, Hanno Mottola 14, Mantas Kalnietis posted a double-double of 10 points and 15 assists while Darius Silinskis also had 10 points for Zalgiris, which led 50-21 at halftime and never looked back. In other games, Panevezys beat Atletas 74-96 on Friday and then added a 98-81 home win against Neptunas on Saturday. Finally, Nevezis edged Suduva 66-69 on the road on Saturday.


LAST GAME GAME 10 - January 26-27, 2007
DayMatchResult
Jan. 26Atletas vs. Panevezys74-96
Jan. 26Lietuvos Rytas vs. Siauliai84-61
Jan. 27Zalgiris Kaunas vs. Sakalai112-57
Jan. 27Panevezys vs. Neptūnas98-81
Jan. 27Sūduva vs. Nevėzis66-69
NEXT GAME GAME 11 - February 9-10, 2007
DayMatch
Feb. 9Nevėzis vs. Panevezys
Feb. 9Zalgiris Kaunas vs. Atletas
Feb. 10Siauliai vs. Zalgiris Kaunas
Feb. 10Neptūnas vs. Sūduva
Feb. 10Lietuvos Rytas vs. Nevėzis

STANDINGSTGWLP+P-
1Lietuvos Rytas1091909674
2Žalgiris Kaunas1091925718
3Panevėžys1174874846
4Šiauliai1064820823
5Neptūnas1055853862
6Nevėžis1156873914
7Sakalai1046785859
8Atletas1019701932
9Sūduva10010732844

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