Claire Melia helps Baxi Ferrol into EuroCup final with 13 points

Claire Melia

Ireland international Claire Melia is set to become the first Irish woman to play in a FIBA European club final. Her Spanish team Baxi Ferrol lost 74-63 to French outfit LDLC ASVEL Feminin in the second leg of their FIBA EuroCup Women semi-final in Lyon on Thursday, however they advanced to the final 156-136 on aggregate.

Melia scored 13 points, nine rebounds and four assists in the game at Palais des Sports Gerland.