La Liga Proximo Round 35 of Regular Season

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The game in Chivilcoy was quite interesting. 7th ranked Independ.O. (15-10) played at the court of eighth ranked Racing Ch. (13-13). Racing Ch. defeated Independ.O. 91-77 on Friday. Racing Ch. outrebounded Independ.O. 42-29 including a 30-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a great evening for Tomas Delia who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 23 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists. Joaquin Capurro helped adding 14 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists. Racing Ch.'s coach used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. point guard Maximo Benavidez (183-2007) responded with 21 points and 6 assists. Racing Ch. maintains eighth place with 13-13 record. Independ.O. at the other side keeps the seventh position with ten games lost. Racing Ch. are looking forward to face higher ranked Ferro (#6) in Buenos Aires in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Independ.O. will play on the road against Argentino in Junin and is hoping to win this game.
19th ranked Olimpico (3-23) was outscored at home by sixth ranked Ferro (17-9) with the biggest margin this round 106-59. It was a quality performance for forward Roman Moravansky (195-2008) who led the winners and scored 16 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists. Juan Ryzwaniuk accounted for 13 points and 11 rebounds. Guard Jeremias Barco (-2005) came up with 24 points and 6 rebounds for Olimpico in the defeat. Olimpico's coach Jose Maria Gerez gave up on the game allowing to play twelve players seeing no chance for a win. Ferro have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain sixth place with 17-9 record. Olimpico lost third consecutive game. They stay dead last with 23 lost games. Ferro will play against Racing Ch. (#8) in Chivilcoy in the next round. Olimpico will have a break next round.

There were no shocking results in the rest of the games of round 35: San Martin lost to Obera on the opponent's court 87-96. Quimsa unfortunately lost to Ferro in a home game 75-81. San Lorenzo was rolled over Regatas on the road 66-87. La Union defeated Gimnasia on its own court 74-65. Platense beat Penarol in Florida 74-70. Argentino lost to Racing Ch. at home 57-74.



Obera - San Martin 96-87

Rather expected game when 14th ranked San Martin (9-18) was defeated on the road by twelfth ranked Obera (11-14) 96-87. Obera dominated down low during the game scoring 60 of its points in the paint compared to San Martin's 32. They outrebounded San Martin 43-31 including 30 on the defensive glass. It was an exceptional evening for guard Albano Costa (192-2006) who led the winners and scored 32 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Spanish forward Tobias Reizner (203, college: Truman St.) accounted for 14 points, 16 rebounds and 4 assists for the winning side. Dante Saettone came up with 29 points and 6 assists and Giovano Pertile added 13 points and 9 rebounds respectively for San Martin in the defeat. Five Obera and four San Martin players scored in double figures. Obera moved-up to tenth place. San Martin lost eighth consecutive game. They dropped to the fifteenth position with 18 games lost. Obera will play against Quimsa (#11) in Santiago del Estero in the next round. San Martin will play at home against Gimnasia (#12) and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
San Martin: S.Dante 29+6ast, P.Giovano 13+9reb+3ast, A.Franco 11+4reb, V.Saucedo 10+5reb, F.Matias 9+2reb+1ast, L.Nunez 8+9reb+2ast
Obera: C.Albano 32+9reb+4ast, E.Niebles 18+11reb+1ast, T.Reizner 14+16reb+4ast, H.Caballero 12+2reb+3ast, G.Kinen 11+2reb+1ast, M.Mousquere 8+2reb+2ast

Quimsa - Ferro 75-81

Rather predictable result in Santiago del Estero where sixth ranked Ferro (17-9) defeated 10th ranked Quimsa (11-15) 81-75. Ferro forced 19 Quimsa turnovers. They brought some defensive toughness making 8 blocks. It was an exceptional evening for guard Ulises Martorell (198-2006) who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 25 points and 10 rebounds. Camilo Jara accounted for 12 points and 6 rebounds for the winning side. Four Ferro players scored in double figures. Romeo Amprimo came up with 29 points and forward Patricio Cogliati (203-2006) added 8 points and 13 rebounds respectively for Quimsa in the defeat. Quimsa's coach Mariano Marcos rotated twelve players in this game, but that didn't help. Ferro have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain sixth place with 17-9 record. Quimsa at the other side dropped to the eleventh position with 15 games lost. They share it with Gimnasia. Ferro will play against Racing Ch. (#8) in Chivilcoy in the next round. Quimsa will play at home against Obera and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Quimsa: R.Amprimo 29+3reb+2ast, S.Bogado 10+11reb+1ast, R.Enzo 10+2reb+1ast, M.Lucio 8+6reb+1ast, I.Pizarro 8+4reb+1ast, P.Cogliati 8+13reb+2ast
Ferro: M.Ulises 25+10reb+2ast, M.Cerruti 14+4reb+2ast, C.Jara 12+6reb+2ast, J.Clavell 11+3reb+3ast, R.Moravansky 8+5reb+1ast, J.Ryzwaniuk 7+7reb

Regatas - San Lorenzo 87-66

Not a big story in a game in Corrientes where 9th ranked San Lorenzo (13-14) was rolled over by fourth ranked Regatas (20-5) 87-66. It was an exceptional evening for point guard Exequiel Lezcano (180-2007) who led the winners and scored 24 points and 6 rebounds. Viktor Bender (197-2006) accounted for 17 points and 5 rebounds for the winning side. Four Regatas players scored in double figures. Regatas' coach Diego Checenelli felt very confident that he used 11 players and allowed the starting five to rest. Christian Rodriguez came up with 9 points and 7 rebounds and Ivan Villarroel added 15 points respectively for San Lorenzo in the defeat. Regatas maintains fourth place with 20-5 record. San Lorenzo lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the ninth position with 14 games lost. Regatas will play against Gimnasia (#12) in Comodoro Rivadavia in the next round and are hoping to win another game. San Lorenzo will play on the road against San Martin in Corrientes and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
San Lorenzo: V.Ivan 15+3reb, C.Francisco 11+2reb+1ast, V.Nesci 10+5reb, R.Christian 9+7reb+3ast, S.Alejo 8+1reb+1ast, A.Joaquin 7+6reb+2ast
Regatas: L.Exequiel 24+6reb+3ast, V.Bender 17+5reb, L.Alan 11+4reb+3ast, M.Benjamin 10+4reb+2ast, J.Ferreyra 9+3reb+2ast, I.Ojeda 6+6reb+1ast

Racing Ch. - Independ.O. 91-77

The game in Chivilcoy was quite interesting. 7th ranked Independ.O. (15-10) played at the court of eighth ranked Racing Ch. (13-13). Racing Ch. defeated Independ.O. 91-77 on Friday. Racing Ch. outrebounded Independ.O. 42-29 including a 30-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a great evening for Tomas Delia who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 23 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists. Joaquin Capurro helped adding 14 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists. Four Racing Ch. players scored in double figures. Racing Ch.'s coach used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. point guard Maximo Benavidez (183-2007) responded with 21 points and 6 assists and Geronimo Tolosa scored 18 points. Racing Ch. maintains eighth place with 13-13 record. Independ.O. at the other side keeps the seventh position with ten games lost. Racing Ch. are looking forward to face higher ranked Ferro (#6) in Buenos Aires in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Independ.O. will play on the road against Argentino in Junin and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Independ.O.: B.Maximo 21+1reb+6ast, T.Geronimo 18+3reb+2ast, D.Carlos 12+3reb+1ast, M.Raniero 8+9reb+4ast, B.Matias 6+1reb, G.Elias 5+8reb+3ast
Racing Ch.: D.Tomas 23+10reb+4ast, A.Cardenas 17+3reb+3ast, J.Capurro 14+11reb+7ast, D.Tonarelli 11+10reb+3ast, A.Noguera 9+2reb+1ast, F.Gonzalez 8+2reb+2ast

Olimpico - Ferro 59-106

19th ranked Olimpico (3-23) was outscored at home by sixth ranked Ferro (17-9) with the biggest margin this round 106-59. Ferro dominated down low during the game scoring 54 of its points in the paint compared to Olimpico's 30. Ferro forced 25 Olimpico turnovers and outrebounded them 53-33 including 19 on the offensive glass. Ferro players were unselfish on offense dishing 21 assists. It was a quality performance for forward Roman Moravansky (195-2008) who led the winners and scored 16 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists. Juan Ryzwaniuk (-2005) accounted for 13 points and 11 rebounds for the winning side. Five Ferro players scored in double figures. Guard Jeremias Barco (-2005) came up with 24 points and 6 rebounds and guard Ignacio Gonzalez (187-2003) added 9 points respectively for Olimpico in the defeat. Olimpico's coach Jose Maria Gerez gave up on the game allowing to play twelve players seeing no chance for a win. Ferro have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain sixth place with 17-9 record. Olimpico lost third consecutive game. They stay dead last with 23 lost games. Ferro will play against Racing Ch. (#8) in Chivilcoy in the next round. Olimpico will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Olimpico: B.Jeremias 24+6reb+1ast, G.Ignacio 9+4reb+3ast, G.Jose 8+4reb+2ast, M.Maximo 6+2reb+1ast, S.Francisco 3+2reb, M.Geronimo 2+2reb+1ast
Ferro: M.Ulises 19+6reb+1ast, R.Moravansky 16+5reb+6ast, C.Jara 14+5reb+1ast, J.Clavell 14+8reb+2ast, J.Bolotchi 13+9reb, J.Ryzwaniuk 13+11reb+2ast

La Union - Gimnasia 74-65

Everything went according to plan in Formosa where fourth ranked La Union (21-6) beat 11th ranked Gimnasia CR (11-15) 74-65. La Union forced 22 Gimnasia turnovers. Gimnasia was plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. It was an exceptional evening for Franco Gimenez (190) who led the winners and scored 35 points (!!!) and 5 rebounds (on 12-of-14 shooting from the field). Paraguayan Hugo Paez (-2005, agency: BIG) accounted for 9 points and 6 rebounds for the winning side. La Union's coach Felix Medina allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Venezuelan center Jesus Centeno (205-2006) came up with a double-double by scoring 17 points, 16 rebounds and 4 blocks (was perfect 8-for-8 from the free throw line) and naturalized Italian Santino Santacroce added 19 points respectively for Gimnasia in the defeat. La Union have a solid series of three victories in a row. They moved-up to second place. Gimnasia at the other side keeps the eleventh position with 15 games lost. They share it with Quimsa. La Union will play against Union (#13) in Santa Fe in the next round which should be an easy win for them. Gimnasia will play on the road against San Martin in Corrientes and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
Gimnasia: S.Santino 19+1reb+1ast, J.Centeno 17+16reb+1ast, M.Ciro 8+6reb+2ast, M.Valentin 8+3reb+1ast, A.Valentino 7+3reb+3ast, S.Julian 6+6reb+1ast
La Union: G.Franco 35+5reb+1ast, B.Ayala 9, P.Hugo 9+6reb, E.Rodriguez 7+8reb, N.Noguera 7+4reb, M.Augusto 4+4reb+6ast

Penarol - Platense 70-74

There was no surprise in Mar del Plata where 14th ranked Penarol (9-17) was defeated by fifth ranked Platense (17-8) 74-70. Penarol was plagued by 26 personal fouls down the stretch. It was an exceptional evening for Giovanni Pappalardi who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 13 points and 14 rebounds. Vicente Blazica accounted for 16 points and 6 rebounds for the winning side. Four Platense players scored in double figures. Guard Gonzalo Aman (190-2008) came up with 24 points and 9 rebounds and point guard Gian Rossi (185-2005) added 16 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for Penarol in the defeat. Penarol's coach Tomas Sirochinsky rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Platense have a solid series of four victories in a row. They maintain fifth place with 17-8 record. Penarol at the other side keeps the fourteenth position with 17 games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
Penarol: G.Aman 24+9reb+2ast, G.Rossi 16+8reb+4ast, L.Juan 11+1ast, M.Teo 6+5reb+2ast, M.Chapero 5+8reb, B.Joaquin 4
Platense: G.Mariano 17+4reb+2ast, B.Vicente 16+6reb+2ast, J.Goncalves 15+4reb+2ast, G.Pappalardi 13+14reb+2ast, C.Bottcher 5+1reb, A.Urbina 5+4reb+1ast

Argentino - Racing Ch. 57-74

No shocking result in a game in Junin where eighth ranked Racing Ch. (13-13) won against 18th ranked Argentino (8-19) 74-57. Racing Ch. dominated down low during the game scoring 54 of its points in the paint compared to Argentino's 30. Racing Ch. brought some defensive toughness making 8 blocks. It was an exceptional evening for Joaquin Capurro who led the winners and scored 18 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 6 steals. Francisco Gonzalez accounted for 16 points and 10 rebounds for the winning side. Four Racing Ch. players scored in double figures. Francisco Pasquinelli came up with 13 points and naturalized Italian swingman Juan Cangelosi (198-1981) added 6 points and 5 rebounds respectively for Argentino in the defeat. Both coaches used bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Racing Ch. maintains eighth place with 13-13 record. Argentino lost fourth consecutive game. They dropped to the sixteenth position with 19 games lost. Racing Ch. will play against higher ranked Ferro (#6) in Buenos Aires in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Argentino will play at home against Independ.O. (#7) and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
Argentino: P.Francisco 13+3reb+2ast, C.Franco 7+1reb, S.Francisco 6+2reb+2ast, P.Dylan 6+5reb, C.Juan 6+5reb+1ast, E.Santiago 5+3reb+3ast
Racing Ch.: J.Capurro 18+8reb+4ast, F.Gonzalez 16+10reb, D.Tonarelli 13+7reb+1ast, D.Tomas 11+4reb+1ast, A.Noguera 8+6reb, A.Cardenas 3+7reb+3ast