Balkan winning, Levski with a loss before the start

Two of the Bulgarian participants in the 2010/2011 EUROHOLD Balkan League - Balkan Botevgrad and Levski Sofia, the 2010 champs of the BIBL had friendly games today.   Levski Sofia, who will start the defense of their title from April on Wednesday against KK Ulcinj in Sofia, lost their second game from the international tournament in the island of Rhodes in Greece. Titi Papazovs team lost to Kolossos by 67:76.   Gjorgi Cekovski was the top performer for Levski, notching in 14 points and grabbing 6 boards. Aaron Harper and Zlatin Georgiev had 11 points each. Jamin Peterson and Kevin Ford combined for a total of 32 points for Kolossos, while Pat Calathes added 15.   In another friendly game, this time in Pleven, Bulgaria, Balkan Botevgrad defeated last years participant in the BIBL - Spartak Pleven by 92:73. Balkan had control over the game during the whole time, and deservedly grabbed the win in the end.   Levski are starting their 2010/2011 BIBL campaign on Wednesday, October 13th against KK Ulcinj in Universiada Hall in Sofia, while Balkans debut game in the EUROHOLD Balkan League is on the 27th of October, when they will travel to Bar to face the local side KK Mornar.