2008–09 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto

2008-09 Liga Femenina season Liga Femenina Basketball October 2008–March 2009 (regular season)April 2009 (playoff) 14 182 (regular season) Ros Casares Valencia Perfumerías Avenida Liga Femenina 2007–08 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto 2007–08 2009–10 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto 2009–10 The 2008–09 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto was the 46th edition of the Spanish premier championship for women's basketball teams. Ros Casares Valencia defeated Perfumerías Avenida in the final to win its third title in a row, an overall sixth.Ros Casares wins the league in the Salmantine 'inferno'. Marca, 1 May 2009 Rivas Ecópolis also qualified for the FIBA Euroleague along with Ros Casares and Avenida, while Feve San José, Espanyol Olesa and EBE Puig d'en Valls qualified for the FIBA Eurocup. On the other hand, Mann Filter Zaragoza and Extrugasa Cortegada were relegated as the two bottom teams. However, Feve San José was disbanded following the end of the seasonSan José disappears. Diario de León, 7 July 2009 and Espanyol Olesa renounced to its Eurocup place for financial reasons,Catalan basketball is drowning. El País, 20 July 2009 so Mann Filter Zaragoza was spared from relegation and invited to the Eurocup along with CB Islas Canarias.Eurocup Women teams for 2009-10 season announced. FIBA Europe, 17 July 2009 Teams by autonomous community Autonomous community Teams Castile and Leon Castilla y León 2: Feve San José, Perfumerías Avenida Catalunya Catalunya 2: Cadí Sedís, Espanyol Olesa Galicia Galicia 2: Celta Vigo, Extrugasa Cortegada Islas Baleares Islas Baleares 2: Joventut Mariana, EBE Puig d'en Valls Madrid Madrid 2: MMT Estudiantes, Rivas Ecópolis Aragon Aragón 1: Mann Filter Zaragoza Comunidad Valenciana Comunidad Valenciana 1: Ros Casares Valencia Basque Country Euskadi 1: Txingudi Hondarribia Canary Islands Islas Canarias 1: CB Islas Canarias Regular season # Teams Pld Played Matches W Wins L Losses PF Points for PA Points against PS Comparison with the previous season Q/R Qualification or relegation FIBA Qualification for 2009-10 FIBA competitions1Ros Casares Valencia 26 25 1 2202 1628 Qualified for the play-offs Qualified for the Euroleague2Perfumerías Avenida 26 19 7 1964 1787 Qualified for the play-offs Qualified for the Euroleague3Rivas Ecópolis 26 18 8 1773 1644 2 Qualified for the play-offs Qualified for the Euroleague4Feve San José 26 17 9 1864 1802 Qualified for the play-offs, subsequently disbanded Qualified for the Eurocup, but renounced5Espanyol Olesa 26 17 9 1871 1792 3 Qualified for the Eurocup play-offs Qualified for the Eurocup, but renounced6Joventut Mariana 26 15 11 1865 1865 Qualified for the Eurocup play-offs7EBE Puig d'en Valls 26 14 12 1806 1737 4 Qualified for the Eurocup play-offs Qualified for the Eurocup8Txingudi Hondarribia 26 13 13 1860 1953 3 Qualified for the Eurocup play-offs9Celta Vigo 26 11 15 1643 1671 210Cadí Sedís 26 9 17 1686 1862 111CB Islas Canarias 26 7 19 1752 1902 1 Invited to the Eurocup12MMT Estudiantes 26 6 20 1575 1800 13Mann Filter Zaragoza 26 6 20 1613 1874 1 Spared from relegation Invited to the Eurocup14Extrugasa Cortegada 26 5 21 1669 1826 8 Relegated to Liga Femenina 2 Championship play-offs Semifinals Team #1Agg.Team #21st leg2nd leg3rd leg* Ros Casares Valencia 2-0 Feve San José 81-59 96-77 Perfumerías Avenida 2-1 Rivas Ecópolis 67-75 60-49 75–61 Rivas Ecópolis qualifies for the FIBA Euroleague. Feve San José qualifies for the FIBA Eurocup. However, Feve San José later disappeared and was replaced by CB Islas Canarias. Final Team #1Agg.Team #21st leg2nd leg3rd leg* Ros Casares Valencia 2-0 Perfumerías Avenida 96-56 70-66 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto 2008-09 Champions100px Ros Casares Valencia Sixth title FIBA Eurocup play-offs Team #1Agg.Team #21st leg2nd leg3rd leg* Espanyol Olesa 2-0 Txingudi Hondarribia 77-76 75-73 – Joventut Mariana 0-2 EBE Puig d'en Valls 71-89 79-96 – Espanyol Olesa and EBE Puig d'en Valls qualify for the FIBA Eurocup. However, Espanyol Olesa later renounced and was replaced by Mann Filter Zaragoza. References Category:Liga Femenina de Baloncesto seasons Femenina Spain Liga