Latinbasket.com All-Argentinian La Liga Apertura Awards 2026

- January 5, 2026
Eurobasket News
Follow us on   Facebook Twitter instagram linkedin youtube

Stefania Lucero, 32-year old forward from the Deportivo Chanares, earned the Player of the Year at the Argentina. She received multiple other awards, picked up the Defensive Player of the Year, Domestic Player of the Year, Forward of the Year and earned a spot in the First Team. Lucero was previously named the Forward of the Year, and voted to the First Team back in 2024 and Second Team last year. She averaged almost 9 rebounds per game in the league. Lucero was the Player of the Week honoree 6 times during the 25 26 campaign. She led the Argentina in points per game with over 22. Lucero has totalled 16 games of 20 or more points on the year and recorded 30 or more points in 4 games. She registered double-doubles in 9 games at the event. Lucero's 39 points against San Jose were the most she scored in the 25 26 season. She won the Argentinian La Liga Clausura championship title in 2025.
Regina Carosio, 39-year old Italian point guard from the Deportivo Chanares, was voted the Guard of the Year of Argentina. She collected multiple other honors, was selected to the First Team and Defensive Team. Carosio was previously selected as the Defensive Player of the Year and chosen to the Second Team back in 2018. She had almost 13 points and over 5 rebounds per game that season in the league. Carosio has totalled 4 games of 20 or more points and recorded double-doubles in 2 games on the year. Her 23 points against the Hindu were the most she scored in the 25 26 season. Carosio's team won the Argentinian La Liga Apertura North Regular Season in 2024.
Malvina D'Agostino, Colombian center from the Hindu Club de Resistencia, was honored as the Center of the Year at the Argentina. She received multiple other awards, was named to the First Team and Defensive Team. D'Agostino's best performance made her team reach the final but they were defeated by the Ferro 52 to 89. She previously earned a spot in the Second Team back in 2023 and 2024. D'Agostino received Player of the Week award twice during the 25 26 campaign. Her exceptional play earned her the second spot in rebounds per game, boasting an impressive average of almost 12. D'Agostino also logged over 9 points per game over the season in the league. She registered double-doubles in 10 games at the event. D'Agostino's 18 points against the Quimsa were the most she scored in the 25 26 season. D'Agostino's team won the Argentinian La Liga Apertura North Regular Season in 2024.
Julieta Sienra, 22-year old point guard from the Instituto de Cordoba, was voted to the First Team of Argentina. With Sienra's excellent performance, the Instituto de Cordoba achieved the best record of the season in the league, finishing with an impressive 17 to 2 in the regular season. She was previously named to Honorable Mention back in 2023. Sienra orchestrated her way to the second spot in assists per game, showcasing a dazzling average of 5. She also averaged 13 points per game in the league. Sienra has totalled 3 games of 20 or more points on the year. Her 32 points against the Hindu were the most she scored in the 25 26 season. Among many awards Sienra's team was the regular season runner-up in the Argentinian La Liga Clausura North in 2025. She was selected to the Latinbasket All-Uruguayan Liga Femenina Second Team as well as the All-Argentinian La Liga Apertura Honorable Mention back in 2023.
Giselle Botta, power forward from the Instituto de Cordoba, was selected to the First Team at the Argentina. She was also chosen to the Defensive Team. Botta notched 9 points and almost 9 rebounds per game that season in the league. She recorded double-doubles in 4 games at the event. Botta's 15 points against the Quimsa were the most she scored in the 25 26 season. Among many awards Botta's team was the regular season runner-up in the Argentinian La Liga Clausura North in 2025. She was selected to the Latinbasket All-Argentinian La Liga Clausura Second Team in 2025.
Player of the Year: Argentina Stefania Lucero (172-F-1993) of Chanares
Finals MVP: Argentina Julia Fernandez (185-C-2004) of Ferro
Defensive Player of the Year: Argentina Stefania Lucero (172-F-1993) of Chanares
Domestic Player of the Year: Argentina Stefania Lucero (172-F-1993) of Chanares
Import Player of the Year: Mexico Diana Armas (185-F-1993) of Instituto
Guard of the Year: Italy Regina Carosio (165-PG-1986) of Chanares
Forward of the Year: Argentina Stefania Lucero (172-F-1993) of Chanares
Center of the Year: Colombia Malvina D'Agostino (184-C-2001) of Hindu
Coach of the Year: Gabriel Fernandez of Ferro

Latinbasket.com All-Argentinian La Liga Apertura First Team 2026
Lucero
D'Agostino
Carosio
Sienra
Botta
First Team

Argentina Stefania Lucero (172-F-1993) of Chanares
Colombia Malvina D'Agostino (184-C-2001) of Hindu
Italy Regina Carosio (165-PG-1986) of Chanares
Argentina Julieta Sienra (161-PG-2003) of Instituto
Argentina Giselle Botta (180-F/C-1999) of Instituto

Latinbasket.com All-Argentinian La Liga Apertura Second Team 2026
Fernandez
Valdez
Piri
Campos
Gentinetta
Second Team

Argentina Julia Fernandez (185-C-2004) of Ferro
Argentina Aylen Valdez (183-F-1997) of Hindu
Argentina Dalma Piri (175-SG-2001) of Ferro
Argentina Lorena Campos (171-G/F-1999) of Quimsa
Argentina Candela Gentinetta (181-SF-2001) of Obras

Latinbasket.com All-Argentinian La Liga Apertura Honorable Mention 2026
Fernandez
Niz
Baccarelli
Chagas
Honorable Mention

Argentina Florencia Fernandez (189-C-1986) of Ferro
Argentina Melina Niz (165-PG-2005) of Hindu
Argentina Giuliana Baccarelli (165-G-2004) of Ferro
Argentina Macarena Galindez of Chanares
Argentina Valentina Galfrascoli of Hindu
Italy Florencia Chagas (180-PG-2001) of Obras

 Araski inks Julieta Mungo
 Ferro grind past Obras to complete Liga Femenina three-peat
Even breaks at basketball games can be hot
 LaLiga Femenina Round 2 of Finals. Obras hold off Ferro
Clausura Standings
North
1
16-0
2
12-4
3
9-7
5
8-8
6
7-9
7
7-9
8
4-12
9
1-15
South
1
14-2
2
12-4
3
10-6
7
6-10
8
4-12
9
1-15
Full Standings
Last Updated: 4/2/2026
Standings
Group A
1
0-0
2
0-0
Group B
1
0-0
2
0-0
3
0-0
LaLiga Stats Leaders
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
Lucero_Stefania

Chanares
(172-F-1993)
Avg: 18.9

18.9
17.9
16.4
16.3
16.0
LaLiga Player of the Week: Round 3(Stg2)
Sofia Novoa

Obras
(174-PG-08)