After defeats suffered at the end of last week in the Women’s Handball Champions League, CSM Bucharest and Rapid bounced back with victories in the Flower League.

Dunărea Brăila – CSM Bucharest 24-31 / Rapid – Știința Bucharest 35-22

Champions CSM Bucharest beat HC Dunărea Brăila 31-24 (14-10) away in a Round 7 match.

As part of the Tigers, Vilde Mortensen Ingstad scored 6 goals, and Trine Ostergaard Jensen and Emily Heg Arntzen scored 5 goals each.

Mireya Gonzalez with 6 goals and Jessica Quintino with 4 goals were the standouts for Brylance, while goalkeeper Elena Sherban finished with 11 saves.

CS Rapid Bucharest crushed newly promoted CSU Ştiinţa Bucharest 35-22 at home in the 8th round.

As part of the vice-champion, Sorina Grozav scored 8 goals, Angela Janyushevich and Aleksandra Badia – 5 each, Lorena Ostase and Estavan Polman – 4 each. Goalkeeper Diana Chuke scored 12 goals.

Diana Lesketzeu and Ana-Maria Sherban each scored 5 goals in the loss, while goalkeeper Renata Kayumova finished with 17 saves, reports Agerpres.

Rating of the flower league

1. CSM Bucharest – 21 points / 7 matches

2. Ramiku Vilcha – 16 p/7 m

3. SCM Craiova – 16 bol/7 m

4. Shvydka – 15 r / 8 m

5. Bystrytsia – 15 p/7 m