Spar Girona falls short against Fenerbahçe in European farewell

The Catalan side showed great resilience but lost 58-65 to the title favorites at Fontajau.

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Spar Girona concluded their European campaign at Fontajau with a hard-fought 58-65 loss against Fenerbahçe, the main contenders for the continental title.

In front of 2,168 fans, the local team struggled with key absences such as Marta Canella and Chloe Bibby. Despite the challenge, players like Coulibaly and Pendande kept the score close until the final minutes of the game.
The Turkish powerhouse, led by McBride, secured their spot in the semifinals scheduled for April 17th in Zaragoza. The Girona crowd rewarded their team's effort with a standing ovation at the end of the match.