The games at this stage are more interesting as they can be crucial for the final standings in Regular Season. Despite we already know who is stronger and who is weaker, there may be still last minute surprises and upsets. Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.
The most exciting game of round 17 in the LaLiga Femenina took place in Florida. This derby game ended with only one-point home defeat of 5th ranked Union Florida (6-7) to second ranked Obras (10-3) 63-62 on Wednesday evening. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Union Florida. They outrebounded Union Florida 45-31 including a 17-4 advantage in offensive rebounds. saved the victory with a double-double by scoring 11 points and 13 rebounds. The former international power forward Agostina Burani (186-1991) contributed with 9 points and 12 rebounds for the winners. Sol Depetris answered with 21 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists for Union Florida. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Obras maintains second place with 10-3 record having five points less than leader El Talar. Union Florida at the other side keeps the fifth position with seven games lost. They share it with Rocamora and Gorriones. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
LaLiga Femenina top team - El Talar (12-1) added another victory to their record. This time they beat ninth ranked Lanus (2-11) 63-55. The former international point guard Luciana Delabarba (167-1997) stepped up and scored 19 points and 4 assists for the winners and Jazmyn Turner chipped in 14 points and 7 rebounds. responded with 9 points. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. El Talar have an impressive series of twelve victories in a row. They maintain first place with 12-1 record. Lanus lost third consecutive game. They keep the ninth position with 11 games lost. El Talar will play against Berazategui (#4) in Buenos Aires in the next round. Lanus will have a break next round.
LaLiga Femenina top team - Instituto (13-2) had no problems winning another game on Tuesday. This time they crushed eighth ranked Riachuelo (3-11) in Cordoba 87-39. Julieta Sienra nailed 17 points, 6 assists and 5 steals for the winning side. Ornella Santelli came up with 23 points and 5 rebounds 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 sixth consecutive win for Instituto. They maintain first place with 13-2 record. Riachuelo lost their fourth game in a row. They keep the eighth position with 11 games lost. They share it with El Bigua. Instituto will meet at home Hindu (#3) in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Riachuelo will play against San Jose (#4) and hope to secure a win.
In the last two games of round 17 Independiente was beaten by Berazategui on the road 74-66. Ferro destroyed El Bigua on its own court 76-55.
Lanus - El Talar 55-63LaLiga Femenina top team -
El Talar (12-1) added another victory to their record. This time they beat ninth ranked
Lanus (2-11)
63-55.
El Talar outrebounded
Lanus 44-33 including a
35-24 advantage in defensive rebounds. The former international point guard
Luciana Delabarba (167-1997) stepped up and scored 19 points and 4 assists for the winners and American power forward
Jazmyn Turner (188-2001, college:
IUPUI) chipped in 14 points and 7 rebounds. responded with 9 points and the former international power forward
Agostina Burani (186-1991) scored 7 points and 5 rebounds. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
El Talar have an impressive series of twelve victories in a row. They maintain first place with
12-1 record.
Lanus lost third consecutive game. They keep the ninth position with 11 games lost.
El Talar will play against Berazategui (#4) in Buenos Aires in the next round. Lanus will have a break next round.
Top scorers:El Talar: D.Luciana 19+4reb+4ast, T.Jazmyn 14+7reb+2ast, M.Agustina 10+3reb+1ast, F.Aguehil 8+7reb, R.Cejas 6+2reb+1ast, K.Anfuso 4
Lanus: F.Abril 9+4reb+3ast, S.Renata 8+4reb, P.Costa Julieta 7+5reb+2ast, S.Martina 7+5reb+1ast, O.Olivia 6+2reb, P.Candela 5+6reb+1ast
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Berazategui - Independiente 74-66No shocking result in a game when fourth ranked
Berazategui (8-6) beat 7th ranked
Independiente (4-10) in Buenos Aires
74-66 on Tuesday. Point guard
Sofia Acevedo (167-2001) nailed 19 points for the winning side and
Julieta Vazquez accounted for 21 points. Guard
Laila Raviolo (180-2000, agency:
BIG) came up with 23 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists and American power forward
Jazmyn Turner (188-2001, college:
IUPUI) added 10 points respectively for
Independiente in the defeat.
Berazategui maintains fourth place with
8-6 record. Newly promoted
Independiente keeps the seventh position with ten games lost.
Berazategui will meet at home league's leader El Talar in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Independiente will have a break next round.
Top scorers:Berazategui: J.Vazquez 21+3reb+1ast, A.Sofia 19+4reb+3ast, V.Magali 11+4reb+4ast, F.Galban 6+4reb+3ast, L.Andujar 6+6reb+2ast, D.Fasciolo 6+3reb+2ast
Independiente: L.Raviolo 23+9reb+4ast, D.Sofia 10+3reb+2ast, M.Valentina 9+1reb+2ast, D.Guadalupe 9+3reb+2ast, B.Lourdes 6+3reb, C.Miranda 5+7reb+2ast
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Instituto - Riachuelo 87-39LaLiga Femenina top team -
Instituto (13-2) had no problems winning another game on Tuesday. This time they crushed eighth ranked
Riachuelo (3-11) in Cordoba
87-39.
Instituto held Riachuelo to an opponent 23.3 percent shooting from the field compared to 39.8 percent accuracy of the winners.
Instituto forced 28
Riachuelo turnovers and outrebounded them
54-24 including a
23-4 advantage in offensive rebounds.
Instituto looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists comparing to just 5 passes made by
Riachuelo's players.
Julieta Sienra nailed 17 points, 6 assists and 5 steals for the winning side and
Diana Armas accounted for 15 points and 7 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). point guard
Sofia Acevedo (167-2001) came up with 23 points and 5 rebounds and point guard
Florencia Ortiz (160-2000) added 8 points 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 sixth consecutive win for
Instituto. They maintain first place with
13-2 record.
Riachuelo lost their fourth game in a row. They keep the eighth position with 11 games lost. They share it with El Bigua.
Instituto will meet at home Hindu (#3) in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Riachuelo will play against San Jose (#4) and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:Instituto: J.Sienra 17+4reb+6ast, D.Armas 15+7reb, B.Giselle 10+8reb+2ast, M.Acevedo 10+1reb+5ast, M.Sagardoy 8+8reb+4ast, M.Villar 7+5reb
Riachuelo: S.Ornella 23+5reb+1ast, F.Ortiz 8+3reb+1ast, B.Camila 3+5reb+1ast, C.Fessia 3+3reb+1ast, G.Cira 1+3reb, R.Emilia 1+2reb
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Ferro - El Bigua 76-55Very expected game when 8th ranked
El Bigua (3-11) was smashed by third ranked
Ferro (8-3) in Buenos Aires
76-55 on Tuesday.
Ferro forced 22
El Bigua turnovers.
Dalma Piri nailed 21 points and 5 steals (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field) for the winning side and guard
Giuliana Baccarelli (165-2004) accounted for 15 points and 5 rebounds.
Maria Jourdheuil came up with a double-double by scoring 19 points and 12 rebounds and added 6 points and 6 rebounds respectively for
El Bigua in the defeat. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Defending champion maintains third place with
8-3 record having nine points less than leader El Talar. Newly promoted
El Bigua keeps the eighth position with 11 games lost. They share it with Riachuelo.
Ferro will meet Rocamora (#6) in the next round. El Bigua will have a break next round.
Top scorers:Ferro: D.Piri 21+3reb+2ast, B.Giuliana 15+5reb+2ast, R.Abril 12+2ast, S.Lucila 11+2ast, J.Fernandez 6+7reb+1ast, P.Carra 3+7reb+3ast
El Bigua: J.Maria 19+12reb+1ast, B.Rocio 10+1ast, C.Julia 6+6reb+2ast, G.Martina 5+5reb, F.Paula 5+4reb+1ast, T.Ornella 3+2reb
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Union Florida - Obras 62-63The most exciting game of round 17 in the LaLiga Femenina took place in Florida. This derby game ended with only one-point home defeat of 5th ranked
Union Florida (6-7) to second ranked
Obras (10-3)
63-62 on Wednesday evening. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Union Florida. They outrebounded
Union Florida 45-31 including a
17-4 advantage in offensive rebounds.
Candela Gentinetta saved the victory with a double-double by scoring 11 points and 13 rebounds. The former international power forward
Agostina Burani (186-1991) contributed with 9 points and 12 rebounds for the winners.
Sol Depetris answered with 21 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists and added 17 points and 7 rebounds (on 8-of-9 shooting from the field) in the effort for Union Florida. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game.
Obras maintains second place with
10-3 record having five points less than leader El Talar.
Union Florida at the other side keeps the fifth position with seven games lost. They share it with Rocamora and Gorriones.
Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:Obras: C.Gentinetta 11+13reb+3ast, B.Agostina 9+12reb, C.Florencia 9+6reb+4ast, T.Nicole 8+1reb+1ast, N.Kolff 5+1reb, B.Julia 5+2reb
Union Florida: D.Sol 21+6reb+6ast, B.Ana 17+7reb, M.Munay 8+4reb, M.Carla 7+7reb+1ast, A.Myriam 3, B.Florencia 2+1reb+1ast
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