ISML 2012: Kobato and Mikoto lead Emerald

ISML 2012: Kobato and Mikoto lead Emerald

By JR Salazar (Bongaboi)
August 8, 2012

Match Day 5 of the 2012 International Saimoe League Emerald Necklace phase concluded, and Kobato Hasegawa continues to lead the Nova Division while Mikoto Misaka now has command of the Stella Division. 15 candidates remain in the running for the Emerald as we head into Match Day 6.

Here's a recap.

NOVA DIVISION

In the Nova Division, Sena Kashiwazaki trampled over Mato Kuroi 3399-2719, Masami Iwasawa defeated Kanade Suzutsuki 3143-2723, AYase Aragaki rolled past Minami Shimada 3306-2525, Elucia de Lute Ima routed Yuno Gasai 3513-2245, Haqua du Lot Herminium prevailed over Meiko Honma 3055-2727 and Haruna defeated Shouko Kirishima 2953-2750.

Kanade Tachibana sliced and diced Aria Holmes Kanzaki 4460-1721, Shibaru Konoe defeated Sora Kasugano 2903-2632, Mizuki Himeji took down Kanon Nakagawa 2949-2556, Eucliwood Hellscythe silenced Erio Touwa 4028-1830, Ruri Gokou bounced Yuri Nakamura 3307-2894 and Yui rocked Kirino Kousaka 3323-2789.

Wrapping up Nova play...Kobato Hasegawa defeated Victorique de Blois 3241-2521, Yozora Mikazuki prevailed over Riko Mina 3045-2562, Inori Yuzuriha routed Homura Akemi 3428-2461, Charlotte Dunois whipped past Kurisu Makise 3020-2614, Shiori Shiomiya edged Fear Kubrick 2756-2608 and Irisviel von Einzbern defeated Kyouko Sakura 3178-2548.

STELLA DIVISION

In the Stella Division, Hinagiku Katsura defeated Hitagi Senjougahara 3087-2776, Konata Izumi prevailed over Tsumugi Kotobuki 3026-2825, Nagi Sanzenin stormed past Hecate 3190-2405, Kagami Hiiragi stunned Kotomi Ichinose 3021-+2769, Kyou Fujibayashi annihilated Kuroko Shirai 3548-2416 and Ikaros flew past Index L. Prohibitorum 3096-2634.

Shana torched Yui Hirasawa 3637-2591, Nymph defeated Holo 2912-2654, Azusa Nakano romped past Louise Francoise Le Blanc De La Valliere 3864-2194, defending champion Mikoto Misaka electrocuted Rin Tosaka 3790-2282 and Haruhi Suzumiya overpowered Nadeko Sengoku 3589-2538.

Wrapping up Stella play...Yuki Nagato edged Saber 3184-2004, Tomoyo Sakagami drilled Ui Hirasawa 3446-2440, C.C. defeated Konjiki no Yami 2931-2728, Taiga Aisaka roared past Shinobu Oshino 3919-2163, Mio Akiyama cruised past Illyasviel von Einzbern 3669-2514 and Last Order won a 3056-2954 thriller over Mikuru Asahina.

A battle of the artists saw Elis Hosen and Sora Kajiwara route Hagumi Hanamoto and Kisaragi Yamaguchi, 2764-1097. Athena Glory and Lacus Clyne teamed up to defeat Rise Kujikawa and Sheryl Nome, 2518-2004.

Match Day 6 of the 2012 International Saimoe League Emerald Necklace phase is scheduled for Thursday, August 9, 2012. Vote for your favorite candidates at InternationalSaimoe.com and join the ongoing debate.