Çiftlikköy Belediyespor Clinches Basketball Championship, Sets Sights on EBBL
in a thrilling display of skill adn determination, Çiftlikköy Belediyespor emerged victorious in the Yalova Senior Men’s Basketball League, securing the championship title a week before the season’s conclusion. The team’s hard-fought victory over Uludağ Basketball, with a final score of 76-67, was witnessed by a passionate crowd at the Yalova 90. Yıl Sports Hall, including Çiftlikköy Mayor Adil Yele, CHP Provincial Chairman Erdem Doğancı, and other local dignitaries.
the match was a nail-biter from start too finish. The first quarter saw both teams trading baskets, but Çiftlikköy gained momentum thanks to Emirhan‘s impressive scoring. They ended the first period with a narrow 22-20 lead. The second quarter saw Çiftlikköy maintain their advantage,finishing the half ahead 36-32.
The third quarter was a tense battle, with both teams fiercely contesting every possession. Çiftlikköy managed to hold onto their 4-point lead, ending the period 53-49. In the final quarter, Captain Görkem stepped up, sinking crucial three-pointers and extending Çiftlikköy’s lead to secure the championship.
The jubilant Çiftlikköy players received the championship trophy from Mayor adil Yele, who commended the team for their exceptional performance and unwavering spirit.
This victory marks a significant milestone for Çiftlikköy Belediyespor, who now set their sights on the upcoming EBBL tournament, scheduled to commence in February.
Selçuk Akgül, the Basketball Branch Manager, expressed the team’s elation at achieving their primary goal of securing the league title and qualifying for the EBBL. He emphasized their commitment to continuing their winning streak and aiming for the championship in the upcoming tournament. Akgül also expressed gratitude towards Mayor Adil Yele for his unwavering support, stating, “This success will continue.”
The team’s triumph is a testament to their dedication, teamwork, and the unwavering support of their community. As they prepare for the EBBL, Çiftlikköy Belediyespor is poised to make a strong impact on the regional basketball scene.
From Local Champions to Regional Contenders: an Interview with Coach Demir Kılıç
Çiftlikköy Belediyespor’s Cinderella story has captivated the Yalova basketball scene. Securing the Senior Men’s Basketball League championship a week early is no small feat. To delve deeper into this remarkable journey, we sat down with Coach Demir Kılıç, a veteran basketball mind with a keen eye for talent and a knack for tactical brilliance.
Moderator: Coach Kılıç, congratulations on an incredible season! Çiftlikköy’s victory over Uludağ Basketball was a nail-biter right until the final buzzer. How would you characterize the team’s performance in that deciding game?
Coach Kılıç: It was a testament to our players’ resilience and unwavering belief. Uludağ pushed us to the limit, but our boys fought tooth and nail for every possession. Emirhan’s explosive scoring in the first quarter set the tone,and Görkem stepped up like a true captain in the final period,hitting those crucial three-pointers.
Moderator: The team clearly displayed notable chemistry throughout the season. What do you attribute this strong team synergy to?
Coach Kılıç: It all starts with the players’ genuine camaraderie. They’ve built a culture of trust and support, both on and off the court. They push each other to excel, celebrate each other’s successes, and lift each other up when things get tough. That kind of unity is invaluable in high-pressure situations.
Moderator: Now, the sights are set on the EBBL tournament. Do you feel confident that Çiftlikköy can make a deep run in this competition?
Coach Kılıç: Confident, yes. But we’re not going in blindly. The EBBL is a substantially tougher challenge than the Yalova league. We’ll need to elevate our game, refine our strategies, and be prepared for a higher level of competition.We’re hungry for success, but we’re also aware that we’ll need to put in the work and stay focused.
Moderator: Selçuk Akgül, the Basketball Branch manager, expressed his belief in the team’s ability to maintain their winning streak. Do you share his optimism?
Coach Kılıç: Absolutely. This team has the potential to achieve great things.We have a strong core of talented players,and they’re hungry to prove themselves on a bigger stage. With hard work, dedication, and a bit of luck, I see no reason why we can’t replicate our success in the EBBL.
Moderator: This victory is a momentous occasion for the community of Çiftlikköy.
coach Kılıç: This is a victory for the entire community.The incredible support we received from the fans,Mayor Yele,and everyone involved in the club played a vital role. They believed in us, and that belief fueled our drive.
Moderator: Coach Kılıç, what message do you have for aspiring young basketball players who look up to this team?
Coach Kılıç: Never give up on your dreams. Work hard, stay dedicated, and believe in yourself.The power of teamwork and the joy of the game can lead to incredible achievements.
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