Coopenae ARBA San Ramon (LBS) added to their roster 26-year old American guard Dashaun Wiggins (188-86kg-91, college: Portland State). He played last season at NINERS Chemnitz in German ProA. In 18 games he had 9.4ppg, 1.8rpg and 1.7apg. Wiggins also played that season for Enosis in Cypriot Division A where in three games he recorded 10.0ppg, 5.3rpg, 1.3apg and 1.0spg. The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others his team made it to the Big Sky Conference Tournament Semifinals in 2014. Wiggins was also voted All-Big Sky Conference Honorable Mention in 2014 and 2015 at his college time. Wiggins graduated from Portland State in 2015 and it is his second season as a professional player.
LBS Round 16: Last-ranked Abogados beat Liberia - 3 days ago
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Host teams show no mercy winning all games. Bottom-ranked Abogados managed to get the second consecutive victory on Saturday night. This time they edged fifth-ranked Liberia 75-72. Abogados maintains ninth position with 3-10 record. Liberia at the other side dropped to the sixth place with nine games lost. Abogados are looking forward to face league's second-placed Barva on the road in the next round and they do not belong to the favorites in that game. Liberia will play against the lea... [read more]
Host teams show no mercy winning all games.
Bottom-ranked Abogados managed to get the second consecutive victory on Saturday night. This time they edged fifth-ranked Liberia 75-72. Abogados maintains ninth position with 3-10 record. Liberia at the other side dropped to the sixth place with nine games lost. Abogados are looking forward to face league's second-placed Barva on the road in the next round and they do not belong to the favorites in that game. Liberia will play against the league's leader ARBA (#1) having rather not much hope for a victory. Undefeated leader ARBA delivered the fourteenth consecutive victory. This time they crushed 7th ranked U Costa Rica (4-11) 104-33 in San Jose. Worth to mention a great performance of American guard Dashaun Wiggins (188-91, college: Portland St.) who helped to win the game recording 23 points and 9 rebounds. Amaurys Ripool contributed with 17 points and 7 rebounds (on 8-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winners. ARBA's coach felt very confident that he used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Jay Allen (-97) replied with 9 points and 7 rebounds for U Costa Rica. Undefeated ARBA (14-0) have an impressive 14-game winning streak. They maintain first position with a perfect record of 14 victories in a row. U Costa Rica at the other side keeps the seventh place with 11 games lost. ARBA will play against Liberia (#6) in the next round where they are favorite. U Costa Rica will play against Perez Zeledon and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Bottom-ranked Abogados managed to get the second consecutive victory on Saturday night. This time they edged fifth-ranked Liberia 75-72. Abogados maintains ninth position with 3-10 record. Liberia at the other side dropped to the sixth place with nine games lost. Abogados are looking forward to face league's second-placed Barva on the road in the next round and they do not belong to the favorites in that game. Liberia will play against the league's leader ARBA (#1) having rather not much hope for a victory.
Undefeated leader ARBA delivered the fourteenth consecutive victory. This time they crushed 7th ranked U Costa Rica (4-11) 104-33 in San Jose. ARBA held U Costa Rica to an opponent 22.0 percent shooting from the field compared to 51.2 percent accuracy of the winners. ARBA forced 31 U Costa Rica turnovers and outrebounded them 60-23 including a 16-4 advantage in offensive rebounds. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 24 assists comparing to just 10 passes made by U Costa Rica's players. Worth to mention a great performance of American guard Dashaun Wiggins (188-91, college: Portland St.) who helped to win the game recording 23 points and 9 rebounds. International forward Amaurys Ripool (196-86) contributed with 17 points and 7 rebounds (on 8-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winners. Five ARBA players scored in double figures. ARBA's coach felt very confident that he used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Jay Allen (-97) replied with 9 points and 7 rebounds and center Andres Flohr (195-94) added 10 points in the effort for U Costa Rica. ARBA (14-0) have an impressive 14-game winning streak. They maintain first position with a perfect record of 14 victories in a row. U Costa Rica at the other side keeps the seventh place with 11 games lost. ARBA will play against Liberia (#6) in the next round where they are favorite. U Costa Rica will play against Perez Zeledon and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers: ARBA: D.Wiggins 23+9reb+3ast, A.Ripool 17+7reb+2ast, J.Dixon 13+9reb, I.Conejo 11+4reb+10ast, D.Lynch 10+8reb+4ast, L.Conejo 8+2reb+1ast U Costa Rica: A.Flohr 10+4reb, J.Allen 9+7reb+1ast, J.Vargas 6+4reb+2ast, J.Solano 4+1reb, J.Palma 2+2reb+5ast, F.Sequeira 2+3reb+2ast
LBS Round 15: ARBA beats U Latina in a derby game - 11 days ago
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The Regular Season in LBS is slowly approaching the end. But there may be still some important changes in the final standings in the last 3 rounds. The most exciting game was a derby match between two local teams from San Jose: ARBA (#1) and U Latina (#8). U Latina was crushed at home by 29 points 58-87 and even the advantage of their own court did not help. The game without a history. ARBA led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They... [read more]
The Regular Season in LBS is slowly approaching the end. But there may be still some important changes in the final standings in the last 3 rounds.
The most exciting game was a derby match between two local teams from San Jose: ARBA (#1) and U Latina (#8). U Latina was crushed at home by 29 points 58-87 and even the advantage of their own court did not help. The game without a history. ARBA led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 60 of its points in the paint compared to U Latina's 24. They outrebounded U Latina 51-28 including a 19-8 advantage in offensive rebounds. ARBA looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. The best player for the winners was the former international guard Isaac Conejo (182-94) who scored 9 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists. American forward Ty Armstrong (206-91, college: Concordia Irvine) chipped in 12 points and 8 rebounds. ARBA's coach felt very confident that he used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the other side the best for losing team was Aldrick Lennon who recorded 8 points and 13 rebounds. Undefeated ARBA (13-0) have an impressive series of thirteen victories in a row. They maintain first place with a perfect record of 13 victories in a row. U Latina lost fifth consecutive game. They keep the eighth position with nine games lost. ARBA are looking forward to face U Costa Rica (#7) in the next round which should be theoretically another easy game. U Latina will play against Perez Zeledon and it may be a tough game between close rivals. The game in supposed to be also worth to mention about. 6th ranked U Costa Rica (4-10) played at the court of seventh ranked Liberia (4-8). Liberia smashed U Costa Rica 81-54. Liberia moved-up to fifth place, which they share with Perez Zeledon. U Costa Rica at the other side dropped to the seventh position with ten games lost. Liberia will play against bottom-ranked Abogados (#9) in the next round. U Costa Rica will play against the league's leader ARBA in San Jose and hopes to get back on the winning track.
The best stats of 15th round was 6 points and 13 rebounds by Jefferson Dixon of ARBA.
The most exciting game was a derby match between two local teams from San Jose: ARBA (#1) and U Latina (#8). U Latina was crushed at home by 29 points 58-87 and even the advantage of their own court did not help. The game without a history. ARBA led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated down low during the game scoring 60 of its points in the paint compared to U Latina's 24. They outrebounded U Latina 51-28 including a 19-8 advantage in offensive rebounds. ARBA looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. The best player for the winners was the former international guard Isaac Conejo (182-94) who scored 9 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists. American forward Ty Armstrong (206-91, college: Concordia Irvine) chipped in 12 points and 8 rebounds. ARBA's coach felt very confident that he used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the other side the best for losing team was Aldrick Lennon who recorded 8 points and 13 rebounds and international guard Milton Jimenez (-95) added 12 points respectively. ARBA (13-0) have an impressive series of thirteen victories in a row. They maintain first place with a perfect record of 13 victories in a row. U Latina lost fifth consecutive game. They keep the eighth position with nine games lost. ARBA are looking forward to face U Costa Rica (#7) in the next round which should be theoretically another easy game. U Latina will play against Perez Zeledon and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers: ARBA: D.Wiggins 16+2reb+2ast, T.Armstrong 12+8reb+2ast, A.Ripool 10+3reb+2ast, I.Conejo 9+6reb+8ast, D.Lynch 9+1reb, J.Oliver Anderson Brown (C) 8+4reb+1ast U Latina: M.Jimenez 12+2reb+1ast, P.Miranda 9+3reb+3ast, K.Jimenez 8+2reb, A.Lennon 8+13reb, A.Mason 8+3reb+2ast, K.Ramirez 5+2reb+1ast
The game in supposed to be also worth to mention about. 6th ranked U Costa Rica (4-10) played at the court of seventh ranked Liberia (4-8). Liberia smashed U Costa Rica 81-54. Liberia moved-up to fifth place, which they share with Perez Zeledon. U Costa Rica at the other side dropped to the seventh position with ten games lost. Liberia will play against bottom-ranked Abogados (#9) in the next round. U Costa Rica will play against the league's leader ARBA in San Jose and hopes to get back on the winning track.
LBS Round 14: U Costa Rica edges U Latina by three points - 17 days ago
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The most exciting game of round 14 in the LBS took place in San Jose. This derby game ended with only three-point home defeat of 7th ranked U Latina (3-8) to eighth ranked U Costa Rica (4-9) 67-64 in the game for the sixth place. U Costa Rica moved-up to sixth place. U Latina lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with eight games lost. They share it with Liberia. U Costa Rica are looking forward to face Liberia (#7) in the next round. U Latina's supporters also look... [read more]
The most exciting game of round 14 in the LBS took place in San Jose. This derby game ended with only three-point home defeat of 7th ranked U Latina (3-8) to eighth ranked U Costa Rica (4-9) 67-64 in the game for the sixth place. U Costa Rica moved-up to sixth place. U Latina lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with eight games lost. They share it with Liberia. U Costa Rica are looking forward to face Liberia (#7) in the next round. U Latina's supporters also look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from San Jose ARBA. An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Grecia. Top-ranked ARBA faced 4th ranked Grecia. Guests from San Jose (12-0) defeated host Grecia (6-5) 65-52. It ended at the same time the four-game winning streak of Grecia. American guard Dashaun Wiggins (188-91, college: Portland St.) orchestrated the victory by scoring 17 points and 9 rebounds. Isaac Conejo contributed with 12 points, 6 assists and 4 steals for the winners. American forward Marquis Aaron (196, college: Bellevue) replied with 8 points and 12 rebounds for Grecia. Grecia's coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Undefeated ARBA have an impressive 12-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 12-0 record. Grecia at the other side keeps the fourth place with five games lost. ARBA's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in San Jose to the arena U Latina. The game in supposed to be also quite interesting. Second ranked Barva (10-2) played at the court of 5th ranked Perez Zeledon (4-8). Barva smashed Perez Zeledon 97-25 on Saturday. Defending champion maintains second position with 10-2 record having just two points less than leader ARBA. Perez Zeledon lost fifth consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with eight games lost. Barva will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Perez Zeledon will play against Grecia (#4) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
In the last game of round 14 Liberia was crushed by Escazu in San Jose 90-70. The best stats of 14th round was 26 points and 12 rebounds by Cory Bradford of Liberia.
The game in supposed to be also quite interesting. Second ranked Barva (10-2) played at the court of 5th ranked Perez Zeledon (4-8). Barva smashed Perez Zeledon 97-25 on Saturday. Defending champion maintains second position with 10-2 record having just two points less than leader ARBA. Perez Zeledon lost fifth consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with eight games lost. Barva will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Perez Zeledon will play against Grecia (#4) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Grecia. Top-ranked ARBA faced 4th ranked Grecia. Guests from San Jose (12-0) defeated host Grecia (6-5) 65-52. It ended at the same time the four-game winning streak of Grecia. ARBA held Grecia to an opponent 23.4 percent shooting from the field compared to 31.7 percent accuracy of the winners and made 20-of-26 charity shots (76.9 percent) during the game. ARBA outrebounded Grecia 50-30 including a 43-26 advantage in defensive rebounds. American guard Dashaun Wiggins (188-91, college: Portland St.) orchestrated the victory by scoring 17 points and 9 rebounds. The former international guard Isaac Conejo (182-94) contributed with 12 points, 6 assists and 4 steals for the winners. American forward Marquis Aaron (196, college: Bellevue) replied with 8 points and 12 rebounds and international swingman George Letford (185-91) added 8 points, 5 rebounds and 4 blocks in the effort for Grecia. Grecia's coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. ARBA have an impressive 12-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 12-0 record. Grecia at the other side keeps the fourth place with five games lost. ARBA's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in San Jose to the arena U Latina. Top scorers: ARBA: D.Wiggins 17+9reb+2ast, I.Conejo 12+4reb+6ast, T.Armstrong 11+9reb+2ast, J.Anderson 8+12reb+1ast, A.Ripool 6+3reb+1ast, L.Conejo 5+5reb Grecia: M.Aaron 8+12reb+1ast, G.Letford 8+5reb, M.Bogantes 5+3reb+2ast, M.Jose Gonzalez 4+2ast, D.Rodriguez 4+5reb, L.Jara 2+5reb+1ast
There was no surprise in San Jose where 6th ranked Liberia (3-8) was crushed by third ranked Escazu (9-3) 90-70 on Saturday. Escazu made 18-of-22 free shots (81.8 percent) during the game. Escazu outrebounded Liberia 72-38 including a 17-5 advantage in offensive rebounds. American power forward Julius Brooks (206-90, college: Loyola, MD) had a double-double by scoring 15 points and 15 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and guard Michael Jackson (190-87) chipped in 15 points and 13 rebounds during the contest. Five Escazu players scored in double figures. American guard Cory Bradford (191-78, college: Illinois) responded with a double-double by scoring 26 points and 12 rebounds and international Daniel Shedden (190-96) scored 17 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Escazu maintains third position with 9-3 record having just three points less than leader ARBA. Loser Liberia dropped to the seventh place with eight games lost. They share the position with U Latina. Escazu will meet bottom-ranked Abogados (#9) in the next round where they are favorite. Liberia will play against U Costa Rica and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Top scorers: Escazu: M.Jackson 15+13reb+1ast, J.Brooks 15+15reb+2ast, K.Martinez 13+8reb+5ast, M.Herrera 12+2reb+3ast, A.Sanchez 11+4reb+3ast, R.Wilson 10+16reb Liberia: C.Bradford 26+12reb+3ast, D.Shedden 17+9reb+4ast, F.Lixmark 15+2reb+2ast, D.Rodriguez 9+6reb, C.Santamaria 3+2reb+1ast, R.Duran 0+5reb
The most exciting game of round 14 in the LBS took place in San Jose. This derby game ended with only three-point home defeat of 7th ranked U Latina (3-8) to eighth ranked U Costa Rica (4-9) 67-64 in the game for the sixth place. U Costa Rica moved-up to sixth place. U Latina lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with eight games lost. They share it with Liberia. U Costa Rica are looking forward to face Liberia (#7) in the next round. U Latina's supporters also look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from San Jose ARBA.
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