The Pradines Lot Basket club is a support club for the U18 women’s sports section of the Clément-Marot high school in Cahors. Engaged in the Occitanie championship, the highest regional level, the protégés of Magali Escaich and Stéphanie Lucianaz have completed a faultless performance so far and occupy first place in their group which includes the clubs of Tarbes, Salies-du- Salat, Grand Armagnac, Auch, Laloubère, Moissac-Castelsarrasin and Ossun.
Magali Escaich, the coach, says she is “proud of a serious group, attentive, hardworking and determined.”
“Every match is a physical and mental fight”
“The failure in the Occitanie final last June strengthened the state of mind, believes Magali Escaich. Every week we work to compete as well as possible in the weekend’s meeting. To date, we are undefeated with six victories but each match is a physical and mental fight For the moment the girls are adapting rather well, the experience of this group is felt in these moments and the integration of new players brings the touch of madness that it could. miss Saturday 30. November, we travel to Moissac, the last match of the first leg. We hope to qualify for the upper group with a view to playing the final phases in the last part of the season, but for the moment we are keeping our heads on our shoulders and enjoying it. of every moment, working together so as not to regret anything.”
And the icing on the cake, this Wednesday, the UNSS team from the Clément-Marot high school, made up mainly of “Ladybugs” from Pradin, won the UNSS academic tournament in Toulouse, successively beating the teams from Carmaux, Rodez, Laloubère/Tarbes and in the Toulouse Elite final!
PLB weekend. Saturday, various 3×3 tournaments; at Montat, U13 1 match at 1 p.m. against Eauze, and U11 2 at 4 p.m. against Grisolles. The U9s will be in Lalbenque for a set from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
