Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.
The game had a very big importance for second-ranked Hindu as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Hindu defeated 3rd placed Chanares in Chaco 60-54. orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 14 rebounds and 4 blocks. contributed with 11 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. Naturalized Italian point guard Regina Carosio (165-1986) answered with 23 points and 5 rebounds for Chanares. Chanares' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Undefeated Hindu (6-0) have an impressive series of six victories in a row. As mentioned above they are alone now at the top position. Chanares at the other side keeps the third place with three games lost. Chanares will have a break next week, which should allow them to rest in order to get back on the winning path. Hindu will try to continue on its current victory against second ranked Instituto in Cordoba.
An interesting game for Instituto (6-1) which hosted in Cordoba 3rd placed Chanares (4-3). Second ranked Instituto managed to get a 7-point victory 72-65. The former international power forward Giselle Botta (180-1999) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 10 points and 13 rebounds for the winners and Maria Acevedo chipped in 15 points and 6 rebounds. Forward Stefania Lucero (172-1993, agency: BIG) responded with 20 points and 8 rebounds. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The victory was the fifth consecutive win for Instituto. They maintain second place with 6-1 record having just one victory less than leader Hindu. Chanares at the other side keeps the third position with three games lost. Instituto will play against league's leader Hindu in Chaco in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Chanares will play on the road against the league's leader Hindu in Chaco and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
El Bigua's fans can celebrate the first win of their team after four consecutive losses. They used home court advantage to defeat Berazategui (2-4) 80-70 on Tuesday. Agustina Garcia nailed 24 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists for the winning side. Sofia Acevedo came up with a double-double by scoring 23 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists for Berazategui in the defeat. Newly promoted El Bigua maintains seventh place with 1-4 record, which they share with 3 other teams. Loser Berazategui dropped to the sixth position with four games lost. They share it with Riachuelo and Independiente. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
There were no big surprises in other games of round 5: Rocamora was smashed by El Talar on the road 74-43. Riachuelo was destroyed by Instituto on its own court 50-74. Ferro managed to outperform Lanus in Buenos Aires 63-55. Independiente recorded a loss to Obras at home 54-68. Berazategui was defeated by Independiente on the opponent's court 72-65. El Bigua was beaten by Obras in a home game 70-86.
El Talar - Rocamora 74-43No shocking result in a game when first ranked
El Talar (4-1) crushed 6th ranked
Rocamora (2-3) in Caba
74-43 on Sunday.
El Talar held Rocamora to an opponent 23.9 percent shooting from the field compared to 46.8 percent accuracy of the winners. They outrebounded
Rocamora 55-24 including a
16-5 advantage in offensive rebounds.
El Talar looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists comparing to just 8 passes made by
Rocamora's players. American power forward
Jazmyn Turner (188-2001, college:
IUPUI) nailed a double-double by scoring 11 points and 11 rebounds for the winning side and the former international point guard
Luciana Delabarba (167-1997) accounted for 9 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists. El Talar's coach felt very confident using 11 players and allowed the starting five to rest. The former international power forward
Giselle Botta (180-1999) came up with 11 points and 8 rebounds and added 8 points and 6 assists respectively for
Rocamora in the defeat. The victory was the fourth consecutive win for
El Talar. Despite that victory
El Talar went down to second position due to points difference, which they share with Ferro.
Rocamora lost their third game in a row. They dropped to the fifth place with three games lost. They share the position with Avellaneda.
El Talar will meet at home Lanus (#9) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Rocamora will have a break next round.
Top scorers:Rocamora: S.Paula 13+4reb+1ast, S.Martina 11+8reb, G.Antonella 8+4reb+6ast, D.Melanie 7+1ast, G.Manuela 4+1reb, A.Taina 0
El Talar: J.Turner 11+11reb, C.Luna 11+8reb, I.Norcaris 9+2reb, L.Delabarba 9+7reb+4ast, A.Giacone 8+5reb+3ast, C.Rocio 6+9reb+4ast
gschID: 1307788
Riachuelo - Instituto 50-74Very expected game when 6th ranked
Riachuelo (2-4) was smashed by second ranked
Instituto (6-1) in La Rioja
74-50 on Monday. nailed a double-double by scoring 10 points and 13 rebounds for the winning side and forward
Brisa Perez (165-2000) accounted for 18 points. Four Instituto players scored in double figures. point guard
Florencia Ortiz (160-2000) came up with 20 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists and the former international point guard
Luciana Delabarba (167-1997) added 10 points and 10 rebounds respectively for
Riachuelo 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 fifth consecutive win for
Instituto. They maintain second place with
6-1 record having just one victory less than leader Hindu.
Riachuelo lost their fourth game in a row. They keep the sixth position with four games lost. They share it with Berazategui and Independiente.
Instituto will meet league's leader Hindu in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Riachuelo will play against San Jose (#4) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:Riachuelo: F.Ortiz 20+5reb+4ast, C.Zenobia 10+10reb+1ast, S.Ornella 8+4reb+1ast, C.Fessia 4+6reb, B.Pilar 3+4reb+1ast, B.Camila 2+4reb
Instituto: B.Perez 18+2reb, D.Virgillio Chiara 12+3reb+3ast, T.Julieta 11+3reb, S.Maria 10+13reb+3ast, G.Botta 8+9reb+2ast, A.Diana 6+7reb
gschID: 1307789
Lanus - Ferro 55-63Very predictable result when second ranked
Ferro (4-1) won against on the road 8th ranked
Lanus (1-4)
63-55 on Tuesday.
Ferro made 19-of-25 free shots (76.0 percent) during the game.
Ferro outrebounded
Lanus 41-27 including a
31-19 advantage in defensive rebounds. nailed 17 points and 9 rebounds (was perfect 9-for-9 from the free throw line !!!) for the winning side and accounted for 13 points and 7 rebounds.
Camila Peri came up with 18 points and 5 rebounds and forward
Brisa Perez (165-2000) added 14 points and 5 rebounds respectively for
Lanus in the defeat. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Defending champion maintains second place with
4-1 record behind leader Hindu, which they share with El Talar. Loser Lanus dropped to the seventh position with four games lost. They share it with 3 other teams.
Ferro will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Lanus will play against the league's second-placed El Talar (#2) in Caba and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:Lanus: P.Camila 18+5reb, L.Berenice 14+5reb+1ast, O.Olivia 6+2reb+1ast, S.Martina 3+1reb, L.Lara 3+2reb, P.Candela 3+1reb+1ast
Ferro: F.Florencia 17+9reb+1ast, P.Dalma 13+7reb+2ast, L.Tribouley 9+4reb, L.Sampietro 7+3reb+1ast, F.Julia 6+4reb+3ast, G.Baccarelli 4+5reb+1ast
gschID: 1307791
Independiente - Obras 54-68Not a big story in a game when 8th ranked
Independiente (2-4) lost to third ranked
Obras (5-1) in Neuquen
54-68 on Tuesday.
Obras had a
40-29 advantage in offensive rebounds. The former international power forward
Agostina Burani (186-1991) nailed 4 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists for the winning side and the former international point guard
Florencia Chagas (180-2001) accounted for 10 points and 10 rebounds. Guard
Julieta Tell (172-1993, agency:
BIG) came up with 12 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists and added 10 points and 8 rebounds respectively for
Independiente in the defeat. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. The victory was the fourth consecutive win for
Obras. They keep a position of league leader. Newly promoted
Independiente dropped to the sixth place with four games lost. They share the position with Berazategui and Riachuelo.
Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:Independiente: J.Tell 12+5reb+4ast, C.Josefina 10+8reb+1ast, C.Miranda 9+8reb+1ast, M.Valentina 8+4reb+1ast, D.Guadalupe 5+4reb+2ast, B.Lourdes 4+3reb+1ast
Obras: J.Bosque 20+1reb+1ast, G.Candela 12+4reb+1ast, F.Chagas 10+10reb+3ast, P.Margareth 6+3reb, M.Gonzalez 5+2reb, A.Burani 4+14reb+5ast
gschID: 1307792
El Bigua - Berazategui 80-70El Bigua's fans can celebrate the first win of their team after four consecutive losses. They used home court advantage to defeat
Berazategui (2-4)
80-70 on Tuesday.
El Bigua made 22-of-25 free shots (88.0 percent) during the game. The former international swingman
Agustina Garcia (173-1996) nailed 24 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists for the winning side and accounted for 25 points and 5 rebounds. point guard
Sofia Acevedo (167-2001) came up with a double-double by scoring 23 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists and the former international point guard
Florencia Chagas (180-2001) added 18 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for
Berazategui in the defeat. Four
Berazategui players scored in double figures. Newly promoted
El Bigua maintains seventh place with
1-4 record, which they share with 3 other teams. Loser Berazategui dropped to the sixth position with four games lost. They share it with Riachuelo and Independiente.
Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:Berazategui: S.Acevedo 23+10reb+5ast, A.Luz 18+8reb+4ast, C.Lignac 11+4reb+1ast, N.Iara 10+6reb, M.Vilches 3+5reb+2ast, F.Delfina 3+2reb+1ast
El Bigua: B.Rocio 25+5reb+2ast, A.Garcia 24+7reb+4ast, J.Maria 12+9reb+3ast, M.Maitena 9, G.Martina 5+1ast, C.Julia 4+6reb+1ast
gschID: 1307793
Independiente - Berazategui 72-65There was a small surprise when eighth ranked
Independiente (2-4) defeated 5th ranked
Berazategui (2-4) in Neuquen
72-65 on Wednesday. nailed a double-double by scoring 12 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists for the winning side and guard
Julieta Tell (172-1993, agency:
BIG) accounted for 18 points and 7 rebounds. The former international swingman
Agustina Garcia (173-1996) came up with 13 points and 7 rebounds and point guard
Camila Lignac (164-2001) added 11 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for
Berazategui in the defeat. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Berazategui's coach
Gonzalo Gomez tested ten players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game.
Independiente moved-up to sixth place, which they share with Berazategui and Riachuelo.
Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:Berazategui: G.Florencia 13+7reb+1ast, C.Lignac 11+6reb+4ast, A.Luz 10+6reb+2ast, F.Delfina 10+1reb, N.Iara 8+6reb, S.Acevedo 5+4reb+1ast
Independiente: M.Valentina 21+2reb+3ast, J.Tell 18+7reb+3ast, C.Josefina 12+13reb+4ast, I.Julieta 12+6reb+3ast, C.Miranda 5+5reb+2ast, D.Sofia 4+5reb
gschID: 1307794
El Bigua - Obras 70-86There was no surprise when 7th ranked
El Bigua (1-4) lost at home to third ranked
Obras (5-1)
86-70 on Wednesday. nailed a double-double by scoring 16 points and 11 rebounds for the winning side and the former international power forward
Agostina Burani (186-1991) accounted for 18 points and 5 rebounds. Four Obras players scored in double figures. Obras' coach
Javier Ielmini used entire bench and allowed the starting five to rest.
Maria Jourdheuil came up with 27 points and 9 rebounds and guard
Julieta Tell (172-1993, agency:
BIG) added 13 points and 5 rebounds respectively for
El Bigua in the defeat. The victory was the fourth consecutive win for
Obras. They keep a position of league leader. Newly promoted
El Bigua keeps the seventh place with four games lost. They share the position with 3 other teams.
Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:El Bigua: J.Maria 27+9reb+2ast, B.Rocio 13+5reb+1ast, A.Garcia 10+3reb+1ast, L.Charo 8+1reb, C.Julia 7+3reb+1ast, G.Martina 5+8reb+5ast
Obras: A.Burani 18+5reb+1ast, G.Candela 16+11reb+3ast, N.Tapari 15+3reb, F.Chagas 12+2reb+3ast, J.Bosque 9+4reb+1ast, K.Natassja 7+4reb
gschID: 1307795
Instituto - Chanares 72-65An interesting game for
Instituto (6-1) which hosted in Cordoba 3rd placed
Chanares (4-3). Second ranked
Instituto managed to get a 7-point victory
72-65.
Instituto outrebounded
Chanares 52-38 including 17 on the offensive glass. The former international power forward
Giselle Botta (180-1999) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 10 points and 13 rebounds for the winners and chipped in 15 points and 6 rebounds. Forward
Stefania Lucero (172-1993, agency:
BIG) responded with 20 points and 8 rebounds and naturalized Italian point guard
Regina Carosio (165-1986) scored 8 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The victory was the fifth consecutive win for
Instituto. They maintain second place with
6-1 record having just one victory less than leader Hindu.
Chanares at the other side keeps the third position with three games lost.
Instituto will play against league's leader Hindu in Chaco in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Chanares will play on the road against the league's leader Hindu in Chaco and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:Chanares: S.Lucero 20+8reb+1ast, V.Maitena 18+1reb+1ast, G.Macarena 10+6reb, R.Carosio 8+6reb+6ast, B.Marilina 7+2reb+1ast, B.Janet 2+9reb+1ast
Instituto: A.Maria 15+6reb+3ast, T.Julieta 10+3reb, G.Botta 10+13reb+3ast, A.Diana 10+7reb, S.Julieta 8+1reb+1ast, S.Maria 6+13reb
gschID: 1307796
Hindu - Chanares 60-54The game had a very big importance for second-ranked
Hindu as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Hindu defeated 3rd placed
Chanares in Chaco
60-54. orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 14 rebounds and 4 blocks. contributed with a double-double by scoring 11 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. Four
Hindu players scored in double figures. Naturalized Italian point guard
Regina Carosio (165-1986) answered with 23 points and 5 rebounds and forward
Stefania Lucero (172-1993, agency:
BIG) added 9 points and 8 rebounds in the effort for Chanares. Chanares' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help.
Hindu (6-0) have an impressive series of six victories in a row. As mentioned above they are alone now at the top position.
Chanares at the other side keeps the third place with three games lost.
Chanares will have a break next week, which should allow them to rest in order to get back on the winning path. Hindu will try to continue on its current victory against second ranked Instituto in Cordoba.
Top scorers:Chanares: R.Carosio 23+5reb+2ast, S.Lucero 9+8reb+2ast, V.Maitena 7+3reb+1ast, B.Janet 6+7reb+1ast, G.Macarena 4+5reb, G.Fiama 3+7reb
Hindu: V.Aylen 15+14reb+2ast, B.Maria 14+9reb, D.Malvina 11+12reb+4ast, A.Paola 10+4reb+2ast, G.Valentina 6+6reb+2ast, F.Maria 2+1reb
gschID: 1307797