Sentinels Surge Past Hawks 115-89 Behind Balanced Attack
Paris Dominates Milan with Stellar Second Half
PARIS – The Paris Sentinels delivered a commanding performance on their home court, defeating the Milan Hawks 115-89 in a February 2026 Season matchup. The Sentinels used a decisive offensive surge in the second half to break open a tight contest and solidify their position in the standings.
The game remained a back-and-forth affair through the first half, with both teams trading blows. Milan’s Leo Braun kept the Hawks competitive with strong scoring, while Paris relied on a balanced attack. However, the complexion of the game shifted dramatically in the third quarter. A flurry of three-pointers, including one from Freya Singh and another from Noah Harrison, ignited the Sentinels’ offense. Paris’s defense also tightened, forcing crucial turnovers and limiting the Hawks’ looks.
Freya Singh led the charge for the Sentinels with a double-double effort, tallying 15 points and 8 rebounds. Mei Lin added 16 points, and Luna Diaz contributed 14 points and 2 assists, showcasing the Sentinels’ offensive depth. For the Hawks, Leo Braun put up a valiant 15 points, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Paris’s sustained offensive pressure.
“We knew Milan would come out fighting, but we really focused on our game plan,” said Sentinels’ head coach, Antoine Dubois. “Our ball movement and defensive intensity in the second half were key. It’s a great team win.”
Julian Blackwood, who finished with 11 points, added, “We shared the ball exceptionally well tonight. Everyone contributed, and that’s what makes us dangerous.”
Key Notes:
- Paris shot an efficient 52.9% from the field.
- The Sentinels dished out 24 assists on 37 made field goals.
- Milan struggled at the free-throw line, making only 5 of 11 attempts.
- Paris held a significant advantage on the boards, outrebounding Milan 46-39.