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National Team Camp opens today

Jaime Lloreda

by Gianni Pascucci - Aug 5, 2008

The Panamanian Basketball Federation (FEPABA) released the list of the 21 players convocated at the Panama National Team Camp, to start today at 6:00 pm at the Gimnasio de la Escuela Profesional Isabel Herrera Obalda (E.P.I.H.O.) en Punta Pacfica. The true noverlty is Ernesto Oglivie (204-F-88, agency: DR. Carlos Sifuentes), MVP of the CBS 2008. The full squad is as follows:
1.- Anibal Salazar (-G-88)
2.- Isaac St.Rose (190-G-84, college: John Brown)
3.- Reyjavick De Gracia (203-F/C-81, agency: DR. Carlos Sifuentes, college: John Brown)
4.- Joel Tesis (204-F/C-85, college: John Brown)
5.- Jaime Lloreda (201-F/C-80, agency: HM Sports Agency, college: LSU)
6.- Juan Gondola (183-G)
7.- Jhamar Johnson (192-G-81)
8.- Ernesto Oglivie
9.- Orlando Ortega (196-F-81)
10.- Maximiliano Gomez (196-G/F-75)
11.- Alberto Hinds (-G)
12.- Jair Peralta (178-G-76, college: Tennessee-Martin)
13.- Joel Munoz (179-G-80, agency: HM Sports Agency)
14.- Alejandro Cajar (190-G/F-78)
15.- Dimas Valentin (197-F-85)
16.- Ricardo Yearwood (197-F-70, college: Briar Cliff)
17.- Fabio Gomez (193-F-76)
18.- Winston Gallimore (200-F)
19.- Randy Lay (180-G-80)
20.- Daniel King (203-F-87)
21.- Jonathan King (187-G-90)

The National Team Head Coach will be Enrique Grenald and his assistant will be Jose Munoz .

CBS Individual Awards given

Ernesto Oglivie

by Gianni Pascucci - Aug 4, 2008

At the end of the 2008 CBS 'Copa Ms Movil' Finals, the league council announced the Individual Awards, as follows: Most Valuable Player: Ernesto Oglivie (204-F-88, agency: DR.

At the end of the 2008 CBS 'Copa Ms Movil' Finals, the league council announced the Individual Awards, as follows:
Most Valuable Player: Ernesto Oglivie (204-F-88, agency: DR. Carlos Sifuentes) - Caimanes de Ro Abajo
Top Scorer: Joel Munoz (179-G-80, agency: HM Sports Agency) - Magnates de Calidonia
Best Three Point Scorer: Fabio Gomez (193-F-76) - Fieras de Juan Daz
Best Rebounder: Orlando Ortega (196-F-81) - Caimanes de Ro Abajo
Best Assist Man: Alberto Hinds (-G) - Caimanes de Ro Abajo
Rookie of the Year: Josimar Stewart (-F/C-89) - Navieros de Coln
Best Coach: Enrique Grenald (185-G) - Caimanes de Ro Abajo

CAIMANES DE RIO ABAJO new Champions of CBS 2008.-

Enrique Grenald

by Eddie Munoz - Aug 4, 2008

Caimanes de Rio Abajo are the new Champions of CBS 2008 winning the Final Game over Navieros de Colon who were defending their title 111-97. Caimanes ended the season undefeated making a new record for the CBS league.Alfonso Stoute with 25 Points, Ernesto Oglivie and Richard Newball with 20 Points were the best by the Champions and Anibal Salazar Jr was the best by Navieros de Colon.

Navieros and Caimanes to the Final of CBS 2008.-

Ernesto Oglivie

by Eddie Munoz - Aug 1, 2008

Navieros de Colon who defeated Magnates de Caldonia in Semifinals 104-85 game where the top scorer was Joel Munoz (179-G-80, agency: HM Sports Agency) with 30 Points. Caimanes de Rio Abajo won last night over Canguros de Parque Lefevre 120-109 and advance with Navieros to the Final next Sunday. Mauro Oglivie with 30 Points ws the best by the winners and Akbar Lawson 24 Points and Daniel Munoz (178-G.84: PanaSport ) with 20 Points by Canguros de Parque Lefevre.

Team A defeated Team B in CBS All Stars Game and Hoy and Munoz winners.-

Joel Munoz

by Eddie Munoz - Jul 28, 2008

In the CBS All Stars Game team A won over team B 89-82 Ernesto Oglivie was the MVP of the game. In the Slam Dunks Championship Carlos Hoy won the competition over Jonathan Romero and Joel Munoz (179-G-80, agency: HM Sports Agency) won the 3 Points shots Competition over Fabio Gomez. Next Tuesday Navieros de Colon and Magnates de Calidonia will play the 1st semifinal of CBS 2008 and next Thursday Caimanes de Rio Abajo and Canguros de Parque Lefevre will play the 2nd semifinal the winners of these 2 games will play the Final Championship Game next Sunday.

Munoz leading again the scorers, Ortega is the top rebounder

Orlando Ortega

by Gianni Pascucci - Jul 27, 2008

After almost two months of CBS 2008 action, Joel Munoz (179-G-80, agency: HM Sports Agency) of Magnates is again the league top scorer, with 267 points in 11 games (26,7 ppg), followed by Jonathan King (187-G-90) (Toros) with 228 (22,8 ppg), while Orlando Ortega (196-F-81) of Caimanes is again the league top rebounder, with 7,6 rpg and Alberto Hinds (-G) is the league best assist man with 4,6 apg, see here down all the individual stats leaders:
BEST SCORERS:
1. Joel MUOZ (MAGNATES) 267
2. Jonathan KING (TOROS) 228
3. Fabio GOMEZ (FIERAS) 205
THREE POINTERS:
1. Fabio GOMEZ (FIERAS) 41
2. Joel MUOZ (MAGNATES) 31
3. Alfonso STOUTE (CAIMANES) 28
FREE THROWS:
1. Joel MUOZ (MAGNATES) 74
2. Ernesto OGLIVIE (CAIMANES) 64
3. Jonathan KING (TOROS) 56
TOTAL REBOUNDS:
1. Orlando ORTEGA (CAIMANES) 84
2. Ernesto OGLIVIE (CAIMANES) 79
3. Winston GALLIMORE (FIERAS) 72
ASSISTS:
1. Alberto HINDS (CAIMANES) 51
2. Daniel MUOZ (CANGUROS) 43
3. Joel MUOZ (MAGNATES) 38
STEALS:
1.Daniel MUOZ (CANGUROS) 19
2. Jonathan KING (TOROS) 14
3. Omar HERRERA (FIERAS) 13
BLOCKED SHOTS:
1.- Jorge TATON (CANGUROS) 15
2.- Luis ARCINIEGAS (CANGUROS) 7
3.-Carlos PARRIS (COLOSOS ) 6

Navieros defeated Magnates and Joel Munoz top scorer of CBS 2008.-

Joel Munoz

by Eddie Munoz - Jul 15, 2008

Navieros de Colon won over Magnates de Calidonia 81-73 in a disputed game with this victory Navieros is in 2nd place of the table with 6-3 same record of Magnates but they have won the 2 games against Magnates. Yosimar Stewart 19 Points, Juan Gondola 14 Points, Enrique Phillips and Jamar Johnson both with 13 Points were the best scorers by the winners and Alejandro Cajar 16 Points, Ricardo Yearwood 14 Points and Adolfo Alvarado with Joel Munoz (179-G-80, agency: HM Sports Agency) 13 Points.

Ayarza to transfer to Arizona Western Community College

Josimar Ayarza

by Rolando Delabarrera - Jul 13, 2008

Josimar Ayarza was not in attendance this past week at the Jerry Mullen top 120 camp in Tulsa to face NJCAA competition, but he will have a season's worth of opportunities when he suits up for the Arizona Western men's basketball team for the 2008/2009 season. Ayarza has signed a letter of intent to play for the matadors. Ayarza played his freshman season at Cuesta College in California where he lead the team in scoring and recieved recognition for his efforts.