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First of all, I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for believing in me. We'll be together for 2 seasons so please bear with me. This is a tough road ahead, but hopefully we'll string together some wins.

If you have any players with good starting skills and decent potential, message me their skill set and how you'll plan on training them. I have sent mails to managers with players that have the potential to make it to the U21 team this season. or in the future. Please update me with skill pops.

For those players who are already in the team, please maintain their minutes, thus having a good game shape.

Israel U21 Dominates Season Opener with a 133–85 Blowout Over Hayastan (81713)

Yerevan, Hayastan - Israel dominated The Under-21 team of Israel opened their season in commanding fashion, overpowering Hayastan 133–85 in a statement victory that showcased both offensive firepower and disciplined team play.

Israel took control early, storming to a 33–15 lead in the first quarter and never relinquishing momentum. They won every quarter decisively, closing out the game with a 48-point margin fueled by balanced scoring and efficient execution.

Mardi Kasparyan led the charge with 27 points on 11-of-17 shooting, adding 4 rebounds and 2 assists. Liparit Raphaelyan backed him up with 19 points and 8 rebounds, while Vahagn Arshakyan contributed 16 points and 3 assists.

Playmaker Capriel Kazazyan orchestrated the offense with 6 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists, anchoring Israel’s ball movement and transition rhythm.

Israel dominated the glass with a 62–39 rebounding edge and showcased crisp ball distribution, out-assisting Hayastan 33–15. Their 60% shooting efficiency underscored a night of near-flawless offense.

The lads will be traveling to Luxembourg for their next game, hoping to bounce back from this loss.

Points Leaders:
Mardi Kasparyan - 27 points
Liparit Raphaelyan - 19 points
Vahagn Arshakyan - 16 points

Rebounds Leaders:
Hairig Khachikyan - 10 rebounds
Capriel Kazazyan - 9 rebounds
Liparit Raphaelyan - 8 rebounds

Assists Leaders:
Capriel Kazazyan - 7 assists
Vahagn Arshakyan - 3 assists
Mardi Kasparyan - 2 assists
Hairig Khachikyan - 2 assists