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Ukrainians in NCAA: How Koval, Putra, and Bieryuk performed in night matches

Виступи українських атлетів у NCAA: Яскраві моменти з нічних поєдинків Коваля, Путри та Бірюка.

Yesterday at the women's NCAA tournament, it was interesting to watch the game of three Ukrainians. The LSU Tigers secured a confident victory over Georgia Southern with a score of 118:70. Kateryna Koval played for 22 minutes, scoring 12 points and making 14 rebounds.


Louisville won against Northern Kentucky Norse 89:61, where Yevheniya Putra showed a good game. Ohio State also won, defeating Coppin State 88:59. Daria Bieryuk also contributed to her team's victory, scoring 2 points and making 2 rebounds.


Pre-qualification for the 2027 World Championship. Men


In the final round of pre-qualification, the Ukrainian national team defeated Slovakia with a score of 98:86.


In the previous rounds, the Ukrainian basketball players lost to Switzerland but managed to rectify the situation by defeating them in subsequent matches. Kovlyar, Tkachenko, Lipovyi, Voinalovych, Kravtsov, Sanon, Kovalov, Tyrtyshnyk, Bobrov, and Novytsky played excellently.



Ukrainian athletes continue their victorious performances at various international competitions, demonstrating a high level of play and the heritage of Ukrainian basketball.