Dominican Republic post the second straight win at the Coloseum Jose Miguel Agrelot in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. The team overcame Jamaica 80:64 and stepped closer to qualify for the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship. Jamaica grabbed 21-19 lead at the end of the first period, but could not keep the lead for good. Dominican Republic managed to tie the score at the halftime and dominated the second half. They won the third period 21-11 and finished the game with 22-16 in the last stanza. Alfred Horford (208-F/C-86, college: Florida) top-scored for the winners with 23 points and 10 rebounds, while Elpidio Fortuna (186-G-85) and Juan Coronado (196-G-83) netted 19 each. Suero Angel added 8 points for the winners. Samardo Samuels (206-F/C-89, college: Louisville) and Oritseweyinmi Efejuku (196-G-86, college: Providence) replied with 15 points in the losing effort. Jerome Jordan (213-C-86, college: Tulsa) had 13, whilst Ewing Patrick nailed 10.
Calero stay unbeaten in District Nacional - May 16, 2013
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Calero recorded the fourth straight win in District Nacional championship. They overcame Huellas del Siglo 80:72 to improve at 4-0 record. Travis Gabbidon (201-F, college: UTSA) stepped up with 23 points and 11 rebounds to lead the winners.
Huellas led by two points after the opening quarter 14:12. They stretched the gap in the second frame. Huellas opened a 37:28 halftime lead. But Calero took over in the third term. The league leaders went on a deadly 29:13 run to surge ahead [read more]
Calero recorded the fourth straight win in District Nacional championship. They overcame Huellas del Siglo 80:72 to improve at 4-0 record. Travis Gabbidon (201-F, college: UTSA) stepped up with 23 points and 11 rebounds to lead the winners. Huellas led by two points after the opening quarter 14:12. They stretched the gap in the second frame. Huellas opened a 37:28 halftime lead. But Calero took over in the third term. The league leaders went on a deadly 29:13 run to surge ahead. Travis Gabbidon and Co fired 23 points in the final period and sealed the victory at the end. Hansel Salvador (186-G-80) provided 22 points, while Josue Abreu (188-G-66) added 17 points in the winning case. Carlos Morban (187-G-82, agency: Global Sports Plaza, college: FIU) answered with 17 points for Huellas. Marvin Roberts (194-G/F-87, college: FIU) accounted for 16 points in defeat.
Bameso hand first loss to Los Minas in District Nacional - May 13, 2013
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Bameso climbed on top of the standings in the District Nacional tournament. They handed the first loss to previously undefeated Los Minas 103:93. Both teams are now tied at 3-1 record. Wagner Diaz connected for 19 points to lead the winners. Joshua Dollard (203-F-86, college: USC Aiken) fired 23 points in the victory. Josh Crawford (211-C-88, college: Indiana St.) answered with 18 points for Los Minas. Robert Glenn (201-F/C-89, college: IUPUI) notched 17 points in the losing effort [read more]
Bameso climbed on top of the standings in the District Nacional tournament. They handed the first loss to previously undefeated Los Minas 103:93. Both teams are now tied at 3-1 record. Wagner Diaz connected for 19 points to lead the winners. Joshua Dollard (203-F-86, college: USC Aiken) fired 23 points in the victory. Josh Crawford (211-C-88, college: Indiana St.) answered with 18 points for Los Minas. Robert Glenn (201-F/C-89, college: IUPUI) notched 17 points in the losing effort. Callero in the meantime stayed unbeaten at 3-0. They held off El Million 75:67. Hansel Salvador (186-G-80) accounted for 17 points to lead the charge. Travis Gabbidon (201-F, college: UTSA) netted 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in the victory. Aaron Williams (191-PG-82, college: Delaware St.) replied with 18 points for El Million. Bobby Pandy (198-F-84, college: Tex.A&M-Kingsv.) chipped in 17 points in the loss.
Junior Matrille a well known sports writer and journalist will be working as the Indios de San Francisco operation manager for the 2013 season.
Los Indios de San Francisco after making to the finals last year fired their GM, Luis Esmurdoc and in his place named the well known sports writer and journalist.
Matrille have experienced from the past, he had been champion in Regional Leagues in the Dominican Republic [read more]
Junior Matrille a well known sports writer and journalist will be working as the Indios de San Francisco operation manager for the 2013 season.
Los Indios de San Francisco after making to the finals last year fired their GM, Luis Esmurdoc and in his place named the well known sports writer and journalist.
Matrille have experienced from the past, he had been champion in Regional Leagues in the Dominican Republic.
"This is the job I wanted, I know it won't be easy but I will have a good chance to make it right" I am sure we will be succesfull.
LNB League will start on june 25th, Indios de San Francisco will start practices on June 10th. Los Indios de San Francisco is a very complete team, having players like Richard Ortega, Reggie Charles (201-F-81), Alexis Montas, Eddy Elisma, Smailing Encarnacion, Rafael Martinez just to mention couple of the them.
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