Tallinn University won the previous game (59-53) and used a strong start from Pirgit Püü to beat the guests in the first half, 33-25.

Mailis Pokk had a big second half for the guests. She scored 16 points to lead her team to one of the most important wins of the season.

ECLEX went on a 2-12 run in the middle of the fourth quarter to build a six point lead, 46-52, with less than five minutes remaining. Tallinn University never got closer by four points.

First 8 teams will finish as follows after the end of the regular season:

1. SK Cēsis,

2. TTT Rīga,

3. ECLEX Tallinn/1182,

4. RSU/Merks,

5. Tallinn University,

6. Audentes,

7. Vega 1/Liepāja,

8. University of Latvia.

Last two teams from group A – Tallinn University and Audentes – will play first two teams from group B, respectively, University of Latvia and Vega 1/Liepāja for the two remaining spots in the “Final Six”.

All time series: 3-2 (this season 2-1).

Stat of the game: ECLEX Tallinn/1182 players made just 8 turnovers – their best result so far.

Star of the game: Mailis Pokk had 20 points on 9 of 18 shooting from the field, including 16 points in the second half. She also grabbed 9 rebounds for efficiency rating of 19.

Next games: University of Latvia vs Tallinn University (tbc March 21), Tallinn University vs University of Latvia (tbc).