POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
Leonardo Jacon
Santos - Sorocabana 55-65
Leonardo Jacon (199-1996, college: Southeastern) orchestrated the victory by scoring 19 points, 8 rebounds and 4 blocks. Point guard Adler Ribeiro (180-2000) contributed with 23 points for the winners. Sorocabana's coach Roberto Jayme allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Power forward Dida Pereira (202-1992, college: Sequoias CC) replied with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 11 rebounds and Luizinho Lima (196-1993) added 8 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists in the effort for Santos.
Top scorers:
Santos: D.Pereira 16+11reb+1ast, G.De Oliveira 11+7reb+2ast, A.Silva 10+8reb+1ast, L.Lima 8+8reb+4ast, G.Ruiz 7+3reb+1ast, R.Guilherme 3
Sorocabana: R.Adler 23+2reb+3ast, L.Jacon 19+8reb+1ast, B.Fagundes 15+2reb, L.Moraes 8+13reb+1ast, D.Souza Thiago 0, C.Fabio 0+1reb+1astgschID: 1079697
Cruzeiro - Araraquara 66-67
Araraquara dominated down low during the game scoring 52 of its points in the paint compared to Cruzeiro's 22. The best player for the winners was point guard Guilherme Santos (189-1997) who scored 15 points and 7 rebounds. Rafael Stabile (196-1988) chipped in 14 points and 6 rebounds. Point guard Matheus Leoni (187-2003) produced 21 points and 5 assists and Pedro Lima (191-1987) added 16 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists (was perfect 8-for-8 from the free throw line) respectively for the hosts. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Cruzeiro's coach Thiago Perez rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help.
Top scorers:
Cruzeiro: L.Matheus 21+4reb+5ast, P.Lima 16+7reb+6ast, J.Carlos 14+8reb+1ast, L.Alexandre 11+2reb+3ast, R.Rodrigues 2+4reb+1ast, M.Derick 2+8reb+2ast
Araraquara: G.Santos 15+7reb+3ast, R.Stabile 14+6reb+3ast, L.Moraes 12+4reb, A.Moreira 10+10reb+1ast, G.Scaglia 7+5reb+3ast, M.Paje Santos 4+3rebgschID: 1079698
Tags : LEONARDO JACON, LIGA SOROCABANA DE BASQUETE, BRAZILIAN BASKETBALL
