U.S. Virgin Islands - British Virgin Islands 79-73 US Virgin Island advanced to the Big Final of CAC Championship in Nassau. They handed 79-73 loss to British Virgin Islands in the Semifinals, which was played last night. In the other Semis, Bahamas was better than Jamaica 78-75, so US Virgin Islands and Bahamas will fight for the Gold. British Virgin Islands will meet Jamaica in the battle for third place. It is important to mention that US Virgin Islands and Bahamas already booked a ticket for the next CentroBasket and there is one more spot available. Walter Hodge (183-PG-86, college: Florida) stepped up for the winners with 22 points. Kevin Sheppard (182-G-79, agency: Paris Global Sports, college: Jacksonville) had 18 points and 6 assists, while Phillip Michael Jones (208-F/C-85, agency: ARN Sports and Entertainment, college: Charlotte) added 12 points and 10 boards. Rashid Cann (183-G-86) replied with 29 points in defeat. Their second scorer was Kleon Penn (211-C-86, agency: Paris Global Sports, college: McNeese St.) with 19 points (12 rebs), while Kennedy Bass (196-F-81, college: Anderson) stopped to 13 pts. Quarters: 21-15, 19-28, 21-16, 18-14. Saturday is the last day of the competition in Nassau.
Bahamas - Jamaica 78-75 OT Bahamas grabbed 78-75 thriller win against Jamaica to reach the Big Final of CBC Championship 2011. The host of this event needed an overtime to beat Jamaica last night. They will take on US Virgin Islands for the Gold. Also Bahamas already booked a ticket for the next CentroBasket. Jamaica also has a chance to do it, but they will have to beat British Virgin Islands in the game for third place. Alonzo Hinds (183-G-84, college: Midland CC) was the leading scorer in victory with 14 points. Jean-Rony Cadeau (87) had 13 points and 12 rebounds, while Jaraun Burrows (203-F-85, agency: Warren Sports International, college: IPFW) added 12 pts, plus 14 rebs. In the loosing squad, Akeem Scott (186-PG-83, agency: Interperformances, college: High Point) collected 23 points and 5 rebs. Patrick Ewing Jr. (203-F-84, college: Georgetown) (8 rebs) and Lynford Brown (193-G/F-84) had 16 and 13 points respectively. Quarters: 25-19, 18-8, 15-26, 12-17, 8-5. The championship will end today.
Places 5-8
Antigua - Saint Vincent 82-66 It was the first game of the Classification Round from 5th to 7th place in Nassau. Antigua was too strong for Saint Vincent 82-66 yesterday. It means that Antigua will meet Bermudas in the battle for position No.5. Saint Vincent will take on Guyana for the seventh place. Both games will be played today. Julius Hodge (201-G-83, college: N.Carolina St.) shined for the winners with 21 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists. Mario Davis (198-F/G-80, college: Missouri Western) had 16 points and 5 boards, while Lennox McCoy (188-G-77, agency: Prossin Sports Management, college: Cent.Oklahoma) added 15 pts and 5 rebs. In defeat, Dameon Ottley (89) collected 17 pts and 5 rebs. Their second scorer was Randolph Williams (188-G-76) with 12 pts. Quarters: 19-16, 16-26, 22-13, 25-11.
Bermudas - Guyana 68-58 Bermudas made a first step forward to fifth place at the CBC Championship in Nassau. They handed 68-58 loss to Guyana yesterday. In order to end as No.5 Bermudas will have to beat Antigua. On the other side, Guyana will play against Saint Vincent in the battle for seventh place. Cayman Islands already finished as the last ranked team at this event. Jason Lowe (85) exploded for the winners with 29 points. Sullivan Phillips (198-G/F-79, agency: Interperformances, college: Wash.Adventist) helped with 15 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists. All other players had less than 7 pts. In Guyana, Keron McKenzie (193-G-86, agency: ARN Sports and Entertainment, college: Armstr.Atlantic) delivered 20 points. Royston Siland (C) had 10 pts and 6 boards. Quarters: 6-19, 19-14, 21-20, 22-5. Saturday is the last day of the championship.
Best Player: Cuthbert Victor (196-F-83 of U.S. Virgin Islands
Best Guard: Akeem Scott (186-PG-83) of Jamaica
Best Forward: Cuthbert Victor (196-F-83) of U.S. Virgin Islands
Best Center: Kleon Penn (211-C-86) of British Virgin Islands
Best Coach: Milton Barnes of U.S. Virgin Islands
1st Team
PG: Akeem Scott (186-83) of Jamaica
PG: Walter Hodge (183-86) of U.S. Virgin Islands
F: Cuthbert Vic [read more]
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Best Player:Cuthbert Victor (196-F-83 of U.S. Virgin Islands Best Guard:Akeem Scott (186-PG-83) of Jamaica Best Forward:Cuthbert Victor (196-F-83) of U.S. Virgin Islands Best Center:Kleon Penn (211-C-86) of British Virgin Islands Best Coach:Milton Barnes of U.S. Virgin Islands
US Virgin Islands win the Gold in Nassau - Jul 30, 2011 (by Eurobasket News)
FINAL
U.S. Virgin Islands - Bahamas 91-89
CBC Championship 2011 in Nassau is over. US Virgin Islands grabbed 91-89 thriller win against Bahamas to win the Gold at this event. Both teams booked a spot for the CentroBasket 2012. US Virgin Islands had great first half ending it with 20-point lead, 53-33. However, Bahamas responded with 19-28 in Q3 and everything was open again [read more]
FINAL
U.S. Virgin Islands - Bahamas 91-89 CBC Championship 2011 in Nassau is over. US Virgin Islands grabbed 91-89 thriller win against Bahamas to win the Gold at this event. Both teams booked a spot for the CentroBasket 2012. US Virgin Islands had great first half ending it with 20-point lead, 53-33. However, Bahamas responded with 19-28 in Q3 and everything was open again. Kevin Sheppard (182-G-79, agency: Paris Global Sports, college: Jacksonville) stepped up for the US Virgin Islands after that to stop Bahamas and together with Cuthbert Victor (196-F-83, college: Murray St.) and Walter Hodge (183-PG-86, college: Florida) helped his team to win the Gold at this event. Sheppard exploded with 28 points and 7 rebounds, while Cuthbert and Hodge had 19 and 18 points respectively. Cuthbert also pulled down 10 rebounds in this meeting.
Places 3-4
British Virgin Islands - Jamaica 54-55 Third place in Nassau belongs to Jamaica. It was another thriller and Jamaica celebrated 55-54 win against the British Virgin Islands. Thanks to this victory Jamaica won the Bronze at the CBC Championship 2011 and they also booked a ticket for the CentroBasket 2012. British Virgin Islands stay without the medal as they finished as No.4. Jamaica made plus 8 in the first quarter and jumped to 10-point lead until the halftime. British Virgin Islands responded with 10-17 after the breather and teams went to exciting finish. Jamaica was scoreless in the last four minutes of the game, but still thanks to pretty good defense they managed to keep plus one until the end. Garfield Blair (196-G-87) stepped up for Jamaica with 14 points. In the loosing squad, Rashid Cann (183-G-86) delivered 9 pts.
Places 5-6
Antigua - Bermudas 78-86 Bermudas won the fifth place in Nassau. They outplayed Antigua 86-78 in the last day of the CBC Championship to take this spot. Of course, Antigua ended as No.6. Sullivan Phillips (198-G/F-79, agency: Interperformances, college: Wash.Adventist) was a key player for the winners. He spent 39 minutes on the court collecting 27 points, 12 rebounds and 6 assists. Phillips reached valuation 33. Jason Simons (86) and Jahvon Dean Jones (198-F-83) (5 rebs, 5 as) helped with 17 and 14 points respectively. In the loosing squad, Lennox McCoy (188-G-77, agency: Prossin Sports Management, college: Cent.Oklahoma) collected 19 points and 6 rebs. Wayne Walker (76) followed with 17 pts and 7 rebs. Quarters: 12-21, 15-22, 26-15, 25-28.
Places 7-8
Saint Vincent - Guyana 64-93 Guyana finished as the seventh ranked team in CBC Championship 2011. They blasted Saint Vincent 93-64 in the last day of the competition in Nassau. Saint Vincent finished as No.8. The last ranked team at this event are Cayman Islands. Keron McKenzie (193-G-86, agency: ARN Sports and Entertainment, college: Armstr.Atlantic) exploded with 38 points for the winners. He made 8 triples in this meeting. Stephan Gillis had 14 pts to help Guyana. In defeat, Lezlo McKenzie (G-79) collected 18 points and 10 rebounds. Orlando Fergusson (78) scored 14 pts, while Jervon Stewart had 13 pts and 9 rebs. Quarters: 18-22, 16-26, 9-24, 21-21.
Finals standings 1. US Virgin Islands * 2. Bahamas * 3. Jamaica * -------- 4. British Virgin Islands 5. Bermuda 6. Antigua 7. Guyana 8. St. Vincent and the Grenadines 9. Cayman Islands
US Virgin Islands and Bahamas to meet in the Finals - Jul 29, 2011 (by Eurobasket News)
Semifinals
U.S. Virgin Islands - British Virgin Islands 79-73
US Virgin Island advanced to the Big Final of CAC Championship in Nassau. They handed 79-73 loss to British Virgin Islands in the Semifinals, which was played last night. In the other Semis, Bahamas was better than Jamaica 78-75, so US Virgin Islands and Bahamas will fight for the Gold. British Virgin Islands will meet Jamaica in the battle for third place [read more]
Semifinals
U.S. Virgin Islands - British Virgin Islands 79-73 US Virgin Island advanced to the Big Final of CAC Championship in Nassau. They handed 79-73 loss to British Virgin Islands in the Semifinals, which was played last night. In the other Semis, Bahamas was better than Jamaica 78-75, so US Virgin Islands and Bahamas will fight for the Gold. British Virgin Islands will meet Jamaica in the battle for third place. It is important to mention that US Virgin Islands and Bahamas already booked a ticket for the next CentroBasket and there is one more spot available. Walter Hodge (183-PG-86, college: Florida) stepped up for the winners with 22 points. Kevin Sheppard (182-G-79, agency: Paris Global Sports, college: Jacksonville) had 18 points and 6 assists, while Phillip Michael Jones (208-F/C-85, agency: ARN Sports and Entertainment, college: Charlotte) added 12 points and 10 boards. Rashid Cann (183-G-86) replied with 29 points in defeat. Their second scorer was Kleon Penn (211-C-86, agency: Paris Global Sports, college: McNeese St.) with 19 points (12 rebs), while Kennedy Bass (196-F-81, college: Anderson) stopped to 13 pts. Quarters: 21-15, 19-28, 21-16, 18-14. Saturday is the last day of the competition in Nassau.
Bahamas - Jamaica 78-75 OT Bahamas grabbed 78-75 thriller win against Jamaica to reach the Big Final of CBC Championship 2011. The host of this event needed an overtime to beat Jamaica last night. They will take on US Virgin Islands for the Gold. Also Bahamas already booked a ticket for the next CentroBasket. Jamaica also has a chance to do it, but they will have to beat British Virgin Islands in the game for third place. Alonzo Hinds (183-G-84, college: Midland CC) was the leading scorer in victory with 14 points. Jean-Rony Cadeau (87) had 13 points and 12 rebounds, while Jaraun Burrows (203-F-85, agency: Warren Sports International, college: IPFW) added 12 pts, plus 14 rebs. In the loosing squad, Akeem Scott (186-PG-83, agency: Interperformances, college: High Point) collected 23 points and 5 rebs. Patrick Ewing Jr. (203-F-84, college: Georgetown) (8 rebs) and Lynford Brown (193-G/F-84) had 16 and 13 points respectively. Quarters: 25-19, 18-8, 15-26, 12-17, 8-5. The championship will end today.
Places 5-8
Antigua - Saint Vincent 82-66 It was the first game of the Classification Round from 5th to 7th place in Nassau. Antigua was too strong for Saint Vincent 82-66 yesterday. It means that Antigua will meet Bermudas in the battle for position No.5. Saint Vincent will take on Guyana for the seventh place. Both games will be played today. Julius Hodge (201-G-83, college: N.Carolina St.) shined for the winners with 21 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists. Mario Davis (198-F/G-80, college: Missouri Western) had 16 points and 5 boards, while Lennox McCoy (188-G-77, agency: Prossin Sports Management, college: Cent.Oklahoma) added 15 pts and 5 rebs. In defeat, Dameon Ottley (89) collected 17 pts and 5 rebs. Their second scorer was Randolph Williams (188-G-76) with 12 pts. Quarters: 19-16, 16-26, 22-13, 25-11.
Bermudas - Guyana 68-58 Bermudas made a first step forward to fifth place at the CBC Championship in Nassau. They handed 68-58 loss to Guyana yesterday. In order to end as No.5 Bermudas will have to beat Antigua. On the other side, Guyana will play against Saint Vincent in the battle for seventh place. Cayman Islands already finished as the last ranked team at this event. Jason Lowe (85) exploded for the winners with 29 points. Sullivan Phillips (198-G/F-79, agency: Interperformances, college: Wash.Adventist) helped with 15 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists. All other players had less than 7 pts. In Guyana, Keron McKenzie (193-G-86, agency: ARN Sports and Entertainment, college: Armstr.Atlantic) delivered 20 points. Royston Siland (C) had 10 pts and 6 boards. Quarters: 6-19, 19-14, 21-20, 22-5. Saturday is the last day of the championship.
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