RSV Lahn-Dill in the final: victory against Rhine River Rhinos!

RSV Lahn-Dill in the final: victory against Rhine River Rhinos!

On April 13, 2025, the decisive semi-final game between RSV Lahn-Dill and the Rhine River Rhinos took place. The RSV Lahn-Dill prevailed in an exciting game with 68:58. With this victory, the team in the "Best-of-Three" series rating now leads 2-1 and at the same time qualified for the final for the German wheelchair basketball championship next May. The opponent in the decisive match will be the team of Thuringia Bulls, who prevailed 2-0 against Hannover in their semi -final series, such as Giessener-allgemeine.de reported.

It seemed early as if the game for the Wiesbaden team could be favorable because they started the third game with 7: 0. But RSV Lahn-Dill showed an impressive turn and gained the upper hand by leading to the end of the game. The strong achievements of the players were crucial for success. Thomas Böhme scored 25 points, followed by Rose Hollermann with 20 points and Matthias Güntner, who contributed 16 points. The team shone with a total of 23 assists and a few ball losses, which underlined the efficiency of the game.

strong team and impressive defensive

RSV head coach Janet Zeltinger praised her team for the impressive return after a weak start. In addition to the offensive main actors, the defensive was also characterized by strong performance. Zanting and Jannik Blair in particular were highlighted, which made a significant contribution to success. The final is held in the "Best-of-Three" mode between 9 and 18 May 2025, which is already looking forward to the fans.

In recent years, RSV Lahn-Dill has increasingly gained importance in the national and international wheelchair basketball scene. It is particularly noteworthy that some of the players are also represented in the German national team. As part of the upcoming World Championships in Hamburg, twelve players were now appointed to the German women's and men's national teams, including members of the RSV Lahn-Dill such as Thomas Böhme and Annabel Breuer, who stand for the success of the club, such as dbs-npc.de emphasized.

The team is optimistic about the challenges of the final, while they continue to demonstrate their strong performance in the league. The mix of experienced leadership and young energy will continue to make RSV Lahn-Dill a serious competitor on the wheelchair basketball parquet.