LaLiga Femenina Round 16 of Regular Season

Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.

The game in Santiado del Estero was quite interesting. Second ranked Chanares (10-4) played at the court of 6th ranked Quimsa (6-8). Chanares defeated Quimsa 69-57 on Monday. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Quimsa. Forward Stefania Lucero (172-1993, agency: BIG) fired a double-double by scoring 20 points and 16 rebounds for the winners. chipped in 14 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists. produced 19 points for lost side. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Chanares maintains second position with 10-4 record having just two points less than leader El Talar, which they share with Hindu. Quimsa at the other side keeps the sixth place with eight games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
The game in Rio Cuarto was also worth to mention about. Fourth ranked San Jose (8-5) played at the court of 5th ranked Gorriones (6-7). San Jose managed to secure a 6-point victory 64-58. Worth to mention a great performance of American guard Ashia McCalla (170-2000, college: UMBC, agency: Interperformances) who helped to win the game recording 18 points. Virginia Peralta contributed with 15 points for the winners. San Jose's coach Cristian Santander allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Uruguayan guard Joaquina Gregorio (168-2001, agency: BIG) replied with 13 points and 5 assists for Gorriones. San Jose have a solid four-game winning streak. Newly promoted San Jose maintains fourth position with 8-5 record. Gorriones at the other side keeps the fifth place with seven games lost. They share the position with Rocamora. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
The game with biggest result difference took place in Chaco. Local Hindu (10-4) outscored 8th ranked Riachuelo (3-10) 65-38 on Monday night. Worth to mention a quality performance of Malvina DAgostino who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 11 points and 21 rebounds. At the losing side Florencia Ortiz responded with 11 points and 7 rebounds. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Hindu moved-up to second place, which they share with Chanares. Riachuelo lost third consecutive game. They keep the eighth position with ten games lost. They share it with El Bigua. Hindu will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Riachuelo will play against the league's leader Instituto (#1) in Cordoba and hope to secure a win.

In the last two games of round 16 Independiente was crushed by Obras in Buenos Aires 84-60. Union Florida beat El Bigua at home 77-64.
The best stats of 16th round was 16 points by Lucia Pispieiro of Gorriones.

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Obras - Independiente 84-60

There was no surprise in Buenos Aires where 7th ranked Independiente (4-9) was crushed by second ranked Obras (9-3) 84-60 on Monday. Obras made 17-of-22 free shots (77.3 percent) during the game. Obras outrebounded Independiente 52-30 including a 25-8 advantage in offensive rebounds. Worth to mention a great performance of Candela Gentinetta who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 11 points and 12 rebounds and the former international power forward Agostina Burani (186-1991) who added 11 points and 10 rebounds during the contest. Four Obras players scored in double figures. Obras' coach Javier Ielmini felt very confident using 11 players and allowed the starting five to rest. At the losing side guard Laila Raviolo (180-2000, agency: BIG) responded with 18 points and 4 steals and point guard Virginia Peralta (172-2006, agency: BIG) scored 17 points. Obras maintains second position with 9-3 record having five points less than leader El Talar. Newly promoted Independiente keeps the seventh place with nine games lost. Obras will meet Union Florida (#5) on the road in the next round. Independiente will play against Berazategui in Buenos Aires and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Obras: N.Kolff 13+7reb+1ast, C.Florencia 13+4reb+3ast, F.Candela 11+3reb+3ast, B.Agostina 11+10reb, C.Gentinetta 11+12reb+1ast, T.Nicole 9+7reb+2ast
Independiente: L.Raviolo 18+3reb+3ast, D.Sofia 17+4reb, I.Julieta 7+2reb, D.Guadalupe 5+3reb+1ast, M.Valentina 5+6reb+5ast, C.Miranda 4+3reb+1ast

Union Florida - El Bigua 77-64

No shocking result in a game when sixth ranked Union Florida (6-6) defeated at home 8th ranked El Bigua (3-10) 77-64 on Monday. Union Florida dominated down low during the game scoring 48 of its points in the paint compared to El Bigua's 18 and made 20-of-25 free shots (80.0 percent) during the game. They outrebounded El Bigua 43-30 including 33 on the defensive glass. Worth to mention a great performance of Carla Miculka who helped to win the game recording 30 points and 8 rebounds and Sol Depetris who added 10 points and 8 rebounds during the contest. Union Florida's coach Nicolas Grosso used a ten-player rotation and allowed the starting five to rest. At the losing side Maria Jourdheuil responded with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 12 rebounds and the former international power forward Agostina Burani (186-1991) scored 17 points. Union Florida moved-up to fifth place. Newly promoted El Bigua keeps the eighth position with ten games lost. They share it with Riachuelo. Union Florida will meet at home league's second-placed Obras in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. El Bigua will play against Ferro (#3) in Buenos Aires and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Union Florida: C.Miculka 30+8reb+1ast, S.Depetris 10+8reb, M.Dellepiane 8+6reb+2ast, M.Martinez 8+5reb+4ast, M.Alonso 6+2reb+2ast, A.Britez 4+4reb+1ast
El Bigua: B.Rocio 17+2ast, J.Maria 12+12reb+3ast, C.Julia 9+3reb, M.Maitena 7+4reb+3ast, F.Paula 6+2reb+2ast, L.Charo 5+2reb+1ast

Quimsa - Chanares 57-69

The game in Santiado del Estero was quite interesting. Second ranked Chanares (10-4) played at the court of 6th ranked Quimsa (6-8). Chanares defeated Quimsa 69-57 on Monday. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Quimsa. Forward Stefania Lucero (172-1993, agency: BIG) fired a double-double by scoring 20 points and 16 rebounds for the winners. Macarena Galindez chipped in 14 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists. produced 19 points and Lorena Campos added 16 points respectively for lost side. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Chanares maintains second position with 10-4 record having just two points less than leader El Talar, which they share with Hindu. Quimsa at the other side keeps the sixth place with eight games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
Chanares: L.Stefania 20+16reb+2ast, M.Galindez 14+6reb+4ast, C.Regina 11+4reb+6ast, M.Banegas 6+7reb+1ast, J.Banegas 6+8reb+2ast, M.Vazquez 5+8reb
Quimsa: P.Josefina 19+3reb+2ast, C.Lorena 16+4reb, C.Della Rosa 6+9reb, B.Lucia 5+7reb+4ast, M.Guillermina 5, S.Paoli 2+6reb

Hindu - Riachuelo 65-38

The game with biggest result difference took place in Chaco. Local Hindu (10-4) outscored 8th ranked Riachuelo (3-10) 65-38 on Monday night. Hindu held Riachuelo to an opponent 20.0 percent shooting from the field compared to 36.1 percent accuracy of the winners. They outrebounded Riachuelo 51-40 including 37 on the defensive glass. Worth to mention a quality performance of Malvina DAgostino who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 11 points and 21 rebounds and Valentina Galfrascoli who added 16 points and 5 rebounds during the contest. Four Hindu players scored in double figures. At the losing side point guard Florencia Ortiz (160-2000) responded with 11 points and 7 rebounds and Ornella Santelli produced a double-double by scoring 10 points and 10 rebounds. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Hindu moved-up to second place, which they share with Chanares. Riachuelo lost third consecutive game. They keep the eighth position with ten games lost. They share it with El Bigua. Hindu will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Riachuelo will play against the league's leader Instituto (#1) in Cordoba and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Hindu: V.Galfrascoli 16+5reb+2ast, N.Melina 13+2reb, M.DAgostino 11+21reb+3ast, A.Valdez 10+9reb+2ast, M.Flores 8+7reb+1ast, C.Degiovanni 5+3reb
Riachuelo: F.Ortiz 11+7reb+3ast, C.Fessia 10+8reb, S.Ornella 10+10reb, B.Camila 2+5reb, V.Laureana 2+4reb+1ast, G.Cira 2+1reb

Gorriones - San Jose 58-64

The game in Rio Cuarto was also worth to mention about. Fourth ranked San Jose (8-5) played at the court of 5th ranked Gorriones (6-7). San Jose managed to secure a 6-point victory 64-58. San Jose forced 19 Gorriones turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of American guard Ashia McCalla (170-2000, college: UMBC, agency: Interperformances) who helped to win the game recording 18 points. point guard Virginia Peralta (172-2006, agency: BIG) contributed with 15 points for the winners. McCalla is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. San Jose's coach Cristian Santander allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Uruguayan guard Joaquina Gregorio (168-2001, agency: BIG) replied with 13 points and 5 assists and Jacqueline Soto (-1997, agency: BIG) added 12 points and 9 rebounds in the effort for Gorriones. Four Gorriones players scored in double figures. San Jose have a solid four-game winning streak. Newly promoted San Jose maintains fourth position with 8-5 record. Gorriones at the other side keeps the fifth place with seven games lost. They share the position with Rocamora. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
San Jose: M.Ashia 18+4reb+1ast, P.Virginia 15+2reb+1ast, R.Moreira 11+5reb, L.Cabral 8+2reb, G.Herrera 3+2reb, S.Da 3+2reb
Gorriones: P.Lucia 16+2reb+1ast, J.Gregorio 13+4reb+5ast, R.Candela 12+9reb+1ast, J.Soto 12+9reb+1ast, N.Celina 3+4reb, B.Luciana 2