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Panthers remain unbeaten: dominance against Sunkings Saarlouis!
On October 19, 2025, the Black Forest Panthers defeated the Sunkings Saarlouis in an exciting regional league game 76:61.
Panthers remain unbeaten: dominance against Sunkings Saarlouis!
The Black Forest Panthers wrote another impressive chapter in their season history today. On October 19, 2025, they met Sunkings Saarlouis in an exciting duel and won 76:61. This means the Panthers remain the only undefeated team in the regional league after the fourth matchday. “Every win counts and we are on the right track,” emphasized coach Pascal Heinrichs after the game.
The Panthers showed their strength in the first half. With an excellent defensive performance, they led 39:25 at halftime. The crowd of 583 fans were thrilled by the team's solid performance. Kedar Wright was the most noticeable player and put in a great performance with 21 points. Newly returned players like Chris Okolie, who returned to the floor after tearing his meniscus, also contributed significantly to the victory with 11 points in just 13:16 minutes.
Statistics in detail
In the statistics, the Panthers particularly stood out when it came to two-point throws, which they converted significantly better with a hit rate of 63.3% than the Sunkings (51.2%). The difference was also noticeable in the three-point shots: 30.5% for the Panthers compared to 21.7% for Saarlouis. One notable aspect, however, was the free throw rate, with the Sunkings doing better at 80.0% than the Panthers (58.3%). The Panthers led the way in rebounds 40 to 35, highlighting the strong second game.
- Kedar Wright: 21 Punkte (25:56 Minuten)
- Keeving Etienne: 16 Punkte (30:00 Minuten)
- Chris Okolie: 11 Punkte (13:16 Minuten)
- Denis Zenelaj: 8 Punkte (21:16 Minuten)
- Simeon Habtemichael: 7 Punkte (20:36 Minuten)
- Paul Isbetcherian: 5 Punkte (24:27 Minuten)
- Benedikt Hoppert: 5 Punkte (24:27 Minuten)
- Luka Cuic: 5 Punkte (30:03 Minuten)
- Kjell Deking: 0 Punkte (4:30 Minuten)
- Lukas Schäfer: 0 Punkte (13:07 Minuten)
- Julian Stojcevic: 0 Punkte (8:49 Minuten)
- Hannes Osterfelder: 0 Punkte (2:17 Minuten)
New app and future games
There is also news for the loyal fans of the Black Forest Panthers, as the club has launched a new app that not only provides all basketball enthusiasts with the latest news, but also game dates, results and tables. This way you always stay up to date and can no longer miss your favorite team's games. The Panthers have already played some exciting games in the 2024/2025 season, including the fight against the Karlsruhe team, which they also won.
The next big event is the Panthers taking on MTV Stuttgart on October 26, 2024, which fans can already look forward to. This season could still have many surprises in store, and the progress so far is making fans' hearts beat faster. The Panthers are at the top of the league with great ambitions.
Looking ahead to the next few weeks, it is now important to keep our concentration high and continue to build on our successes. The spectators in the hall in the regional league will soon be able to experience the special atmosphere of the Panthers again.
For more information, including about upcoming Black Forest Panthers games, visit the club's official website here.
For a more in-depth analysis of today's match and the overall impression of the Panthers this season, please check out this article from Black Forest messenger.