Recap of Paulista Round 2 of Quarter-Finals

SESI - Corinthians 72-66

SESI looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. 24 personal fouls committed by Corinthians helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The former international forward Jaqueline Silvestre (178-1986) scored 22 points and 5 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and guard Maila Ciciardi (168-1993) chipped in 11 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists during the contest. Four SESI players scored in double figures. Swingman Ariadna Felipe (180-1983) responded with a double-double by scoring 20 points and 12 rebounds and Ana De Oliveira (163-2007) scored 13 points and 8 rebounds.
Top scorers:
SESI: J.Silvestre 22+5reb+1ast, V.Domingos 12+5reb+3ast, A.Moura 11+8reb+2ast, M.Ciciardi 11+10reb+5ast, I.De Andrade 5+4reb+3ast, J.Morais 4+3reb+1ast
Corinthians: A.Felipe 20+12reb+3ast, A.De Oliveira 13+8reb+1ast, A.Goncalo 10+3reb+4ast, A.Oliveira 8+1reb, G.Justino 7+4reb+2ast, M.Rodrigues 6+4reb+2ast

Campinas - Ourinhos 79-43

Campinas dominated down low during the game scoring 52 of its points in the paint compared to Ourinhos' 18. Campinas forced 21 Ourinhos turnovers and outrebounded them 46-33 including 32 on the defensive glass. Campinas players were unselfish on offense dishing 26 assists comparing to just 12 passes made by Ourinhos' players. The former international Izabella Sangalli (182-1995) notched a double-double by scoring 12 points and 14 rebounds to lead the effort and Cuban point guard Ineidis Casanova (162-1988) supported her with 12 points, 5 rebounds and 11 assists. Four Campinas players scored in double figures. Campinas' coach felt very confident using 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Even 8 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists by Kawanni Firmino (186-1995) did not help to save the game for Ourinhos. Guard Maisa Marcal (175, college: GCU) added 8 points and 7 rebounds for the guests.
Top scorers:
Campinas: L.Rodrigues 20+5reb, L.Batista 15+3ast, I.Casanova 12+5reb+11ast, I.Sangalli 12+14reb+2ast, F.Diagne 7+6reb+2ast, I.Costa 6+3reb
Ourinhos: M.Marcal 8+7reb+1ast, K.Firmino 8+8reb+4ast, C.Martins 7+4reb+5ast, G.Carey 6+5reb, J.Letty 6, D.Santos 4+6reb+1ast

Ituano - Sao Jose 79-71

Ituano players were unselfish on offense dishing 23 assists. The former international power forward Gabriela Guimaraes (180-1996) notched 25 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists to lead the effort and the former international point guard Joice Rodrigues (174-1986) supported her with 7 points, 6 rebounds, 12 assists and 4 steals. Even 18 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists by Mayara Marins did not help to save the game for Sao Jose. Center Juliana Souza (185-1999) added 16 points and 12 rebounds for the guests. Four Sao Jose players scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Ituano: G.Guimaraes 25+8reb+5ast, L.Zabani 18+3reb+1ast, T.Da Paixao 17+1reb+3ast, L.Lisboa 9+4reb+1ast, J.Rodrigues 7+6reb+12ast, B.Bleidao 3+6reb+1ast
Sao Jose: M.Marins 18+9reb+4ast, J.Souza 16+12reb+1ast, M.Pereira 15+6reb+2ast, L.Coutinho 10+3reb+2ast, L.Dos Santos 9+4reb, M.Oliveira 2+1reb+2ast

Santo Andre - Catanduva 89-52

Santo Andre dominated down low during the game scoring 50 of its points in the paint compared to Catanduva's 28. Santo Andre forced 22 Catanduva turnovers and outrebounded them 46-33 including 16 on the offensive glass. Santo Andre players were unselfish on offense dishing 31 assists comparing to just 14 passes made by Catanduva's players. International forward Vanessa Goncalves (184-1994) notched a double-double by scoring 25 points and 10 rebounds to lead the effort and the former international point guard Lays Silva (167-1998, agency: Interperformances) supported her with 11 points and 10 assists. Five Santo Andre players scored in double figures. Even 14 points by guard Fernanda Sena (183-1994) did not help to save the game for Catanduva. Guard Thaissa Frediani (16-1989) added 12 points and 6 rebounds for the guests. Catanduva's coach gave up on the game allowing to play ten players seeing no chance for a win.
Top scorers:
Santo Andre: V.Goncalves 25+10reb+1ast, J.Ribeiro 14+8reb+1ast, T.Carcavalli 12+2reb+4ast, L.Silva 11+4reb+10ast, E.Mariano 10+6reb+5ast, M.Prande 7+6reb+4ast
Catanduva: F.Sena 14+4reb+2ast, T.Frediani 12+6reb+1ast, C.Pestillo 10+7reb, S.Nunes 4+1reb+1ast, D.Pereira 4+2reb, B.Barros 3+1ast