LaLiga Femenina Round 13 (Regular Season): Union Florida beat El Talar by two after a very close game

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The most exciting game of round 13 in the LaLiga Femenina took place in Florida. This derby game ended with only two-point defeat on the road of 4th placed El Talar (7-7) to third ranked Union Florida (9-5) 68-66 in the game for the third place. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of El Talar. Strangely El Talar outrebounded Union Florida 49-30 including 17 on the offensive glass. Worth to mention a great performance of the former international forward Carla Miculka (174-1993) who helped to win the game recording 17 points and 8 rebounds. Sol Depetris (171-2007) contributed with 18 points for the winners. Union Florida's coach Nicolas Grosso used an eleven-player rotation in such tough game. The former international guard Julieta Ale (176-1995) answered with 17 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists for El Talar. Union Florida maintains third place with 9-5 record having just five point less than leader Obras. Defending champion El Talar keeps the fourth position with seven games lost.
An interesting game for Instituto (8-2) which played road game in Santiado del Estero against 4th placed Quimsa (5-4). First ranked Instituto managed to get a 5-point victory 68-63. The former international power forward Giselle Botta (180-1999) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 25 points and 13 rebounds for the winners and Maria Sagardoy chipped in 9 points and 10 rebounds. At the losing side swingman Lorena Campos (171-1999) responded with 20 points and 6 rebounds. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Instituto maintains first place with 8-2 record. Quimsa at the other side keeps the fourth position with four games lost.
The game in James Craik was also quite interesting. Second ranked Riachuelo (6-1) played at the court of 5th ranked Chanares (3-7). Riachuelo managed to secure a 5-point victory 71-66 on Sunday. Agustina Garcia nailed 22 points and 9 rebounds for the winning side. Riachuelo's coach Pablo Rodrigo Pereyro allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. Regina Carosio came up with 18 points and 7 rebounds for Chanares in the defeat. Riachuelo have an impressive series of six victories in a row. They maintain second place with 6-1 record having five points less than leader Obras. Chanares lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth position with seven games lost.

Other games in round 13 were not that significant. Rocamora was smashed by Ferro on the road 87-59. El Talar won against Avellaneda on its own court 81-63. Avellaneda was outscored by Berazategui in Buenos Aires 86-45.

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Quimsa - Instituto 63-68

An interesting game for Instituto (8-2) which played road game in Santiado del Estero against 4th placed Quimsa (5-4). First ranked Instituto managed to get a 5-point victory 68-63. The former international power forward Giselle Botta (180-1999) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 25 points and 13 rebounds for the winners and Maria Sagardoy chipped in 9 points and 10 rebounds. At the losing side swingman Lorena Campos (171-1999) responded with 20 points and 6 rebounds and point guard Lucia Boggetti (162-1998) scored 13 points and 8 rebounds. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Instituto maintains first place with 8-2 record. Quimsa at the other side keeps the fourth position with four games lost.
Top scorers:
Instituto: G.Botta 25+13reb+2ast, B.Perez 10+2reb+2ast, M.Acevedo 10+2reb, M.Sagardoy 9+10reb+2ast, J.Sienra 7+5reb+5ast, J.Gregorio 3+3reb+5ast
Quimsa: L.Campos 20+6reb+1ast, L.Boggetti 13+8reb+2ast, R.Iturre 11+6reb, M.Basualdo 6+3reb, L.Perez 5+2reb+3ast, M.Rojas 3+3reb+3ast

Chanares - Riachuelo 66-71

The game in James Craik was also quite interesting. Second ranked Riachuelo (6-1) played at the court of 5th ranked Chanares (3-7). Riachuelo managed to secure a 5-point victory 71-66 on Sunday. The former international swingman Agustina Garcia (173-1996) nailed 22 points and 9 rebounds for the winning side and guard Julieta Tell (172-1993, agency: BIG) accounted for 15 points and 5 rebounds. Riachuelo's coach Pablo Rodrigo Pereyro allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. Naturalized Italian point guard Regina Carosio (165-1986) came up with 18 points and 7 rebounds and Fiama Goya added 18 points respectively for Chanares in the defeat. Riachuelo have an impressive series of six victories in a row. They maintain second place with 6-1 record having five points less than leader Obras. Chanares lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth position with seven games lost.
Top scorers:
Riachuelo: A.Garcia 22+9reb+2ast, J.Tell 15+5reb, M.Bazan 7+4reb+1ast, O.Santelli 7+3reb+2ast, A.Giacone 6+3reb+1ast, J.Armesto 5+2reb+1ast
Chanares: R.Carosio 18+7reb+3ast, F.Goya 18+4reb, J.Banegas 13+6reb+1ast, M.Banegas 9+8reb+3ast, L.Briones 4+4reb+6ast, A.Castellanos 4

Ferro - Rocamora 87-59

No shocking result in a game when second ranked Ferro (11-2) crushed 6th ranked Rocamora (4-10) in Buenos Aires 87-59 on Thursday. Ferro made 16-of-18 free shots (88.9 percent) during the game. They also forced 27 Rocamora turnovers. Dalma Piri (175-2001) nailed 18 points and 4 steals for the winning side and forward Maribel Barzola (176-1997) accounted for 10 points and 9 rebounds. Guard Paula Santini (165-2006) came up with a double-double by scoring 22 points and 14 rebounds and Lucia Juarez added 17 points respectively for Rocamora in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. The victory was the fourth consecutive win for Ferro. They maintain second place with 11-2 record having just 3 victories less than leader Obras. Rocamora lost their third game in a row. They keep the sixth position with ten games lost.
Top scorers:
Ferro: D.Piri 18+3reb, A.Romagnoli 16+2reb, M.Gonzalez 11+3reb, M.Barzola 10+9reb, L.Sampietro 8+1reb+2ast, C.Foresto 8+1reb+7ast
Rocamora: P.Santini 22+14reb+3ast, L.Juarez 17+3reb, F.Losada 10+2reb+4ast, A.Acuna 4+2reb, M.Schunk 2+8reb, M.Lesik 2+3reb+1ast

El Talar - Avellaneda 81-63

Very expected game when 8th ranked Avellaneda (2-11) lost to fourth ranked El Talar (7-7) in Caba 63-81 on Thursday. El Talar forced 22 Avellaneda turnovers and had a 18-4 advantage in offensive rebounds. Luna Cao nailed a double-double by scoring 14 points and 13 rebounds for the winning side and the former international point guard Luciana Delabarba (167-1997) accounted for 20 points. Pilar Pajello came up with 18 points (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) and the former international Natasha Spiatta (177-1992) added 14 points and 6 rebounds respectively for Avellaneda in the defeat. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Defending champion maintains fourth place with 7-7 record. Avellaneda lost their third game in a row. They keep the eighth position with 11 games lost.
Top scorers:
El Talar: L.Delabarba 20+1reb+1ast, L.Cao 14+13reb+1ast, N.Kolff 10+6reb+1ast, P.Niz 8+2reb, J.Barrionuevo 8+1reb+3ast, M.Estevez 7+1reb
Avellaneda: P.Pajello 18+4reb+2ast, N.Spiatta 14+6reb+3ast, S.Gonzalez 12+2reb+7ast, G.Castelnuovo 9+6reb+1ast, M.Marchi 4+4reb+1ast, C.Creolani 2+4reb

Berazategui - Avellaneda 86-45

Rather predictable result when fifth ranked Berazategui (6-8) rolled over 8th ranked Avellaneda (2-11) in Buenos Aires 86-45 on Friday. Berazategui forced 30 Avellaneda turnovers. Guard Laila Raviolo (180-2000, agency: BIG) nailed 21 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists for the winning side and Jacqueline Soto (-1997, agency: BIG) accounted for 12 points and 11 rebounds. The former international Natasha Spiatta (177-1992) came up with 16 points and 7 rebounds and American guard Sofia Gonzalez (173, college: Tufts) added 5 points and 5 assists respectively for Avellaneda in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Berazategui maintains fifth place with 6-8 record. Avellaneda lost their third game in a row. They keep the eighth position with 11 games lost.
Top scorers:
Berazategui: L.Raviolo 21+9reb+4ast, S.Acevedo 16+2ast, J.Soto 12+11reb+1ast, L.Andujar 9+3reb+1ast, F.Yaciura 7+2reb+2ast, M.Garcia 6+1reb+1ast
Avellaneda: N.Spiatta 16+7reb+2ast, M.Favre 6+2reb+1ast, P.Saez 5+2reb, S.Gonzalez 5+2reb+5ast, G.Castelnuovo 4+6reb, M.Marchi 3+1reb

Union Florida - El Talar 68-66

The most exciting game of round 13 in the LaLiga Femenina took place in Florida. This derby game ended with only two-point defeat on the road of 4th placed El Talar (7-7) to third ranked Union Florida (9-5) 68-66 in the game for the third place. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of El Talar. Strangely El Talar outrebounded Union Florida 49-30 including 17 on the offensive glass. Worth to mention a great performance of the former international forward Carla Miculka (174-1993) who helped to win the game recording 17 points and 8 rebounds. Sol Depetris (171-2007) contributed with 18 points for the winners. Union Florida's coach Nicolas Grosso used an eleven-player rotation in such tough game. The former international guard Julieta Ale (176-1995) answered with 17 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists and the former international point guard Luciana Delabarba (167-1997) added 15 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists in the effort for El Talar. Union Florida maintains third place with 9-5 record having just five point less than leader Obras. Defending champion El Talar keeps the fourth position with seven games lost.
Top scorers:
Union Florida: S.Depetris 18+3reb+2ast, M.Martinez 17+5reb, C.Miculka 17+8reb, L.Leivas 5+1reb, M.Alonso 5+2reb+1ast, G.Baccarelli 4+9reb+4ast
El Talar: J.Ale 17+8reb+5ast, N.Kolff 16+6reb+1ast, L.Delabarba 15+8reb+4ast, L.Tribouley 9+8reb, J.Barrionuevo 5+3reb+3ast, R.Cejas 4+2ast