Sara Garić i Zoja Štirn budućnost Cinkarne Celje

MVP WABA U15 lige u sezoni 2017/18 Sara Garić (183 cm, 2003) te u istoj sezoni članica najbolje petorke Final-Foura Zoja Štirn (175 cm, 2005) su potpisom višegodišnjih ugovora investicije Cinkarne Celje za budućnost.

Garić dolazi iz Akson Ilirije za koju je u svojoj prvoj seniorskoj sezoni 2018/19 na 13 utakmica Slovenske lige imala prosjeke 6.8 poena, 3.7 skokova, 1.3 asistencija i 1.0 ukradenih lopti. Prošlu sezonu 2019/20 je propustila zbog operacije koljena.

Garić je sa Akson Ilirijom osvojila WABA U15 ligu 2017/18 te je bila najkorisnija igračica (MVP) Final-Foura. Ukupno je zaigrala na 11 utakmica i imala prosjeke od 17.5 poena, 7.8 skokova, 2.2 asistencija i 2.2 ukradenih lopti.

Garić je u sezoni 2016/17 bila izabrana u najbolju petorku Final-Foura WABA U15 lige.

Štirn dolazi iz Triglava u kojem je prošle sve mlađe selekcije.  U sezoni 2017/18 je bila izabrana u najbolju petorku Final-Foura WABA U15 lige. Ukupno je zaigrala na 10 utakmica i imala prosjeke od 11.8 poena, 6.8 skokova, 2.9 asistencija i 2.7 ukradenih lopti.

Cinkarna Celje invest in future with young Garic and Stirn

Cinkarna Celje added youth and talent to its roster by inking Sara Garic (183 cm, 2003) and Zoja Stirn (175 cm, 2005) to a multi-year deal.

Garic arrives from Akson llirija, with which she averaged 6.8 points, 3.2 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.0 steal in 13 Slovenian League games in her first senior season 2018-19. She missed the last season, 2019-20, due to knee surgery.

Garic led Akson Ilirija to win WABA U15 Championship title 2018 averaging 17.5 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 2.2 steals in 11 games that season and was named Final-Four MVP.

She was also named to the 2017 WABA U15 All-Final Four Team.

Stirn arrives from Triglav where she played for all youth teams. She was named to the 2018 WABA U15 All-Final Four, averaging 11.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 2.7 steals in 10 games that season.