It is therefore a great first in the history of Poinçonnet basketball. François Ménival’s players have their tickets for the final of the Coupe de France Trophy in their pocket, this French Cup reserved for amateur clubs. This prestigious final will be played at the Accor Arena in Bercy, the day before the final of the Coupe de France reserved for professional clubs.
“It’s a great first and we offered the most beautiful basketball this weekend in La Rochelle” François Ménival (trainer of Poinçonnet Basket).
Quietly but with incredible determination the Poinçonnoises first eliminated Sannois-Saint-Gratien 63 to 58 then the team of Sceaux a candidate for the rise in league 2, 63-52. “I am super satisfied. Indeed it is a great first for the club to go to the final, it was already a great first to go to the semi-finals. What I like most in fact is that my players have had great values to get there. And suddenly I think we offered the most beautiful basketball.“says François Ménival the Poinçonnet basketball coach.
The final will be played at the Accor Arena in Paris-Bercy on April 22.
The Poinçonnet basketball players must now end their NF1 championship in the best possible way. They will celebrate this place in the final next Saturday at the forest gymnasium in Poinçonnet against Roanne then they will travel to Monaco for the closing of the championship. Monegasques who play the rise in league 2 and will also participate in the final of this trophy Coupe de France, a whole program.