Mosconi Cup 2007 ended yesterday with the 11-8 victory of the European team over America’s billiards team.
Mosconi Cup 3rd day ended up with the surprising 9-6 lead of the European team, nevertheless the final results of the exciting 9-ball event were unpredictable yet. 

Mosconi Cup last day consisted of 4 single matches. The day started with Russian Konstantin Stepanov loss to South Dakota man Shane Van Boening 6-4. On the next match, young Tony Drago took advantage of Johnny Archer foul on the 5 and brought Europe the first victory of the day. Next, Mosconi Cup veteran Earl Stickland won European Daryl Peach 6-3.

Things changed on the 4th match whereby Rodney Morris competed against Ralph Souquet. On the start of the match it looked as if Morris would be kissing the Cup on behalf of the American team, with Morris 4-2 lead. Later on, aloof Souquet made two easy combination shots, a crossbank into the opposite corner to play the 6-ball, Europe victory was one shot away.

The last 9-pool match of the 14th Mosconi Cup resulted 6-4 to German Souquet. The race to 11 was done with Europe triumph 11-8. It was Europe third Mosconi Cup win and the first one in the last 5 years.

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