Vicenza Women 62-77 Carugate Women — Carugate Women earned a well-deserved 77-62 road victory over Vicenza Women in Italy Women A2, using a steady offensive attack and disciplined defense to control the game from start to finish. The visitors led after every quarter and never allowed Vicenza to build sustained momentum.

Match overview

Carugate opened with a 20-14 first quarter and extended the lead to 39-31 by halftime. Vicenza showed fight in the third period, but Carugate matched every run and took a 57-47 advantage into the final quarter. The visitors then closed the game with a 20-15 fourth quarter to seal the 15-point win.

Quarter scores: 14-20, 17-19, 16-18, 15-20.

Key moments

The decisive stretch came late in the second quarter when Carugate put together an 8-0 run, turning a close game into a double-digit lead. Vicenza responded with a pair of three-pointers early in the third, but Carugate’s defense forced several key turnovers and converted them into transition points. A 7-0 run midway through the fourth quarter effectively ended Vicenza’s comeback hopes.

Standout performers

Carugate’s guards controlled the tempo and consistently found open shooters against Vicenza’s zone defense. The visitors also won the rebounding battle, limiting Vicenza’s second-chance points. Vicenza’s interior players worked hard on the boards, but the home side struggled with outside shooting and committed too many turnovers in critical moments.

Standings impact

The victory strengthens Carugate’s position in the Italy Women A2 standings and gives them a valuable road result. Vicenza Women remain in search of consistency and will need to improve their ball security and perimeter defense. The head-to-head result adds extra significance as both teams continue their push for a stronger league position.