Turkey And Italy Play Out U17 World Championship Spot   by Paul
Nilsen    4. Olcay Cakir (Turkey) Olcay Cakir was obviously
exhausted after the showdown with France only 15 hours earlier
but still shot 4/7 from the floor and grapped 6 rbs  Few in
Napoli thought they would be able to find the physical energy or
mental strength to bounce straight back, but to their immense
credit, they did.  They produced arguably the gutsiest
performance of the tournament to complete a 60-52 victory with
17 points off the bench from Pelin Bilgic and 13 from Yasemin
Koc.  Greece meanwhile will be bitterly disappointed by the
loss, since a game high 23 points from Anthoula Chatzigiakoumi
and yet another double-double from center Artemis Spanou was not
sufficient to overcome a Turkish team just about running on
empty.  Whether those last drops of Turkish gasoline will be
enough to ensure one last push against the intensity of hosts
Italy on the final day of the tournament remains to be seen.
Whatever happens, Coach Okul can be pr