La Liga Argentina Round 2 of 1/8 Finals

Suardi - Barrio Parque 93-83

Suardi made 25-of-33 free shots (75.8 percent) during the game. Pablo Martinez (197-1982) notched 19 points and 9 rebounds (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field) to lead the effort and guard Luciano Lizarraga (183-1991) supported him with 18 points and 6 rebounds. Even 28 points by guard Benjamin Herrera (190-1999) did not help to save the game for Barrio Parque. Forward Blas Lino (199-2002) added 16 points and 5 rebounds (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field) for the guests. Four Barrio Parque players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Suardi: P.Martinez 19+9reb+1ast, L.Lizarraga 18+6reb+3ast, S.Braida 11+5reb, F.Eberhardt 9+1reb+2ast, S.Calderon 8+3reb+4ast, G.Fino 8
Barrio Parque: B.Herrera 28+3reb+3ast, B.Lino 16+5reb, T.Luduena 12+2reb+4ast, M.Stanic 10+1reb+1ast, L.Rivata 8+7reb+2ast, T.Ligorria 5+6reb

Amancay - Comunicaciones 75-76

Comunicaciones made 20-of-26 charity shots (76.9 percent) during the game. Comunicaciones outrebounded Amancay 48-34 including a 37-25 advantage in defensive rebounds. Amancay was plagued by 28 personal fouls down the stretch. Naturalized Italian center Damian Tintorelli (205-1981) had a double-double by scoring 14 points and 14 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and forward Santiago Arese (196-1987) chipped in 9 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists during the contest. Point guard Santiago Luduena (178-1993) responded with 15 points, 6 assists and 4 steals and forward Matias Bernan (200-2001) scored 17 points. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Comunicaciones: C.Zenclussen 15+3reb, D.Tintorelli 14+14reb+2ast, M.Eidintas 14+7reb+2ast, F.Maeso 11+9reb+1ast, J.Bejar 11+2reb+2ast, S.Arese 9+9reb+5ast
Amancay: M.Bernan 17+3reb+2ast, S.Luduena 15+3reb+6ast, A.Vergara 12+7reb+1ast, M.Araujo 11+5reb+1ast, F.Peralta 8+4reb+3ast, J.Bollo 5+5reb+2ast

Villa S.Martin - San Isidro 58-67

Point guard Nahuel Buchaillot (178-2000) notched a double-double by scoring 20 points, 5 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the effort and forward Facundo Sanz (197-1996, agency: BIG) supported him with 10 points and 10 rebounds. San Isidro's coach Sebastian Porta used a ten-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Even 16 points and 7 rebounds by point guard Favio Vieta (188-1996) did not help to save the game for Villa S.Martin. Guard Emiliano Correa (188-1991) added 6 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists for the hosts.
Top scorers:
San Isidro: N.Buchaillot 20+5reb+10ast, F.Sanz 10+10reb, W.Alvarez 10+7reb, M.Lambrisca 7+2reb, J.Sune 6+2ast, J.Eydallin 5+1reb+1ast
Villa S.Martin: F.Vieta 16+7reb+3ast, E.Simondi 8+2reb, B.Galassi 7+5reb+1ast, M.Martin 6+3reb+2ast, E.Correa 6+6reb+6ast, M.Gomez 5+4reb+3ast

Independiente - Salta Basket 79-81

Guard Christian Schoppler (185-1986) notched 22 points and 4 assists (was perfect 7-for-7 from the free throw line) to lead the effort and Diego Peralta (195-1994) supported him with 18 points. Four Salta Basket players scored in double figures. Even 20 points by Matias Morera (191-1999) did not help to save the game for Independiente. Forward Jeremias Ledesma (193-1996) added 13 points for the hosts. Independiente's coach Marcos Boccolini tried various players' combinations and tested in total eleven players in this game, but that didn't help.
Top scorers:
Salta Basket: C.Schoppler 22+4reb+4ast, D.Peralta 18+4reb, F.Arias 12+8reb+2ast, M.Martinez 11+6reb+3ast, T.Pereyra 6+4reb+1ast, A.Torino 6+1reb
Independiente: M.Morera 20+3reb+1ast, J.Ledesma 13+3reb, E.Mecias 10+2reb, A.Lange 10+4reb, C.Amicucci 8+5reb+2ast, M.Acosta 7+4reb+3ast

Lanus - Quilmes 77-71

Lanus made 23-of-27 free shots (85.2 percent) during the game. Lanus outrebounded Quilmes 43-32 including 36 on the defensive glass. Forward Martin Franchino (201-1993) notched a double-double by scoring 13 points and 12 rebounds to lead the effort and point guard Manuel Alonso (195-1999, agency: BIG) supported him with 14 points. Even 25 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals by point guard Andres Lugli (188-1995) did not help to save the game for Quilmes. The former international Juan De La Fuente (195-2000) added 18 points and 7 rebounds for the guests.
Top scorers:
Lanus: A.Moreno 17+1reb+1ast, M.Alonso 14+4reb+3ast, M.Franchino 13+12reb+2ast, S.Chaine 11+2reb+1ast, J.Rios 9+10reb+2ast, A.Alonso 5+1reb+6ast
Quilmes: A.Lugli 25+7reb+6ast, J.De La Fuente 18+7reb+1ast, T.Brown 11+7reb+1ast, T.Verbauwede 5+1reb, A.Chervo 5+1reb, A.Ecker 4+3reb+1ast

Pico FC - GELP 73-66

Aaron Pablo (200-2000) notched 17 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists to lead the effort and Felipe Bonfigli (198) supported him with 8 points and 15 rebounds. Even 21 points and 7 rebounds by American forward Ty Prince (198, college: UMHB) did not help to save the game for GELP. Center Franco Barroso (207-1994) added 15 points and 8 rebounds for the guests.
Top scorers:
Pico FC: A.Pablo 17+8reb+5ast, L.Mosley 15+10reb, V.Duvanced 13+5reb+1ast, P.Alderete 9+5reb+2ast, F.Bonfigli 8+15reb+3ast, M.Peyronnet 6+1ast
GELP: T.Prince 21+7reb+1ast, F.Barroso 15+8reb+3ast, R.Pelorosso 10+5reb+5ast, J.Boffelli 7+5reb, G.Sinconi 6+1reb, J.Gutierrez 5+8reb+1ast

La Union - Dep Viedma 78-68

La Union made 23-of-26 free shots (88.5 percent) during the game. La Union outrebounded Dep Viedma 47-26 including a 31-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when La Union made 7 blocks. Rodrigo Acuna (198-1995) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 15 points and 12 rebounds. Valentin Costa (182-1999, agency: BIG) contributed with 18 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. Point guard Mariano Marina (-1999) replied with 17 points and 5 rebounds and guard Luciano Caceres (180-2001) added 17 points in the effort for Dep Viedma.
Top scorers:
La Union: V.Costa 18+5reb+4ast, R.Acuna 15+12reb+1ast, E.Gimenez 12+6reb+2ast, M.Caire 10+1reb, G.Cabrera 8+7reb+2ast, C.Lavoratornuovo 6+7reb+1ast
Dep Viedma: L.Caceres 17+2reb+1ast, M.Marina 17+5reb+3ast, N.Paletta 10+2reb+4ast, J.Petre 6, E.Cave 6+3reb+2ast, L.Gonzalez 4+3reb

Racing Ch. - Pergamino 80-62

Swingman Santiago Assum (194-1998) notched 18 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the effort and forward Norberto Stucky (198-1994) supported him with 13 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. Even 12 points and 9 rebounds by Bolivian forward Gonzalo Romero (196-1997) did not help to save the game for Pergamino. Ecuadorian power forward Matias Nunez (202-1995) added 13 points for the guests. Four Pergamino players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Racing Ch.: S.Assum 18+5reb+4ast, A.Barahona 13+3reb, N.Stucky 13+8reb+4ast, M.Herasme 8+3reb, J.Peralta 6+4reb+2ast, J.Conte 6+3reb
Pergamino: M.Nunez 13+4reb, U.Riano 12+2reb, F.Gobetti 12+2reb, G.Romero 12+9reb+3ast, L.Reyes 5+2reb+1ast, B.Levato 3+4reb+1ast