LNB 2 Round 11: Manquehue lose to Liceo Curico

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The game between second ranked Manquehue (9-2) and seventh ranked Liceo Curico (5-9) was the most important one in the last round on Saturday night. Manquehue was defeated by Liceo Curico in Curico 63-74. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Manquehue. Mauricio Rebolledo (-94) orchestrated the victory by scoring 27 points and 5 rebounds. Venezuelan center Sergio Mijares (-97) contributed with 13 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Liceo Curico's coach used a ten-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The former international Fernando Schuler (190-91) answered with a double-double by scoring 24 points and 11 rebounds for Manquehue. Liceo Curico maintains seventh place with 5-9 record. Manquehue at the other side keeps the second position with two games lost. Liceo Curico are looking forward to face higher ranked Boston College (#5) in Santiago in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Manquehue will play at home against Arabe de Valp. and is hoping to win this game.
Bottom-ranked Brisas managed to get a second victory, breaking the series of five consecutive losses. This time they won against ninth-ranked Arturo Prat in San Felipe 74-61. It was a great evening for Ian Romo (-1) who led his team to a victory scoring 10 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists. Felipe Oyarzun helped adding 18 points. Guard Adrian Toro (176-89) responded with 17 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals. Brisas (2-11) moved-up to ninth place. Arturo Prat lost eighth consecutive game. They dropped to the bottom position with 12 games lost. Brisas will play against league's leader Sportiva Italiana in Valparaiso in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Arturo Prat will play on the road against Stadio Italiano (#3) in Santiago to get more than just one victory in their record.
LNB 2 top team - Sportiva Italiana (13-0) managed to deliver another win on Thursday. This time they beat fifth ranked Truenos (6-5) in Talca 68-56. It was a quality performance for Gaspar Hernandez who led the winners and scored 21 points and 6 rebounds. Hebert Reyes came up with a double-double by scoring 13 points and 15 rebounds for Truenos in the defeat. Truenos' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Undefeated Sportiva Italiana have an impressive series of twelve victories in a row. They maintain first place with 13-0 record. Loser Truenos dropped to the sixth position with five games lost. Sportiva Italiana will meet Brisas (#9) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Truenos will play against Tinguiririca SF in San Fernando and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

There were no big surprises in other games of round 11: Truenos was beaten by Manquehue on the road 77-70. Liceo Curico lost to Tinguiririca SF on its own court 69-81. Stadio Italiano managed to outperform Arabe de Valp. in Santiago 76-63. Sportiva Italiana managed to beat Tinguiririca SF at home 82-73.

Truenos - Sportiva Italiana 56-68

LNB 2 top team - Sportiva Italiana (13-0) managed to deliver another win on Thursday. This time they beat fifth ranked Truenos (6-5) in Talca 68-56. It was a quality performance for Gaspar Hernandez (-99) who led the winners and scored 21 points and 6 rebounds. Guard Matias Lubiano (-99) accounted for 16 points and 9 rebounds for the winning side. Venezuelan center Hebert Reyes (210, college: SFC) came up with a double-double by scoring 13 points and 15 rebounds and forward Nick Morales (187-85) added 13 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for Truenos in the defeat. Truenos' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Sportiva Italiana have an impressive series of twelve victories in a row. They maintain first place with 13-0 record. Loser Truenos dropped to the sixth position with five games lost. Sportiva Italiana will meet Brisas (#9) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Truenos will play against Tinguiririca SF in San Fernando and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Sportiva Italiana: G.Hernandez 21+6reb+1ast, M.Lubiano 16+9reb+3ast, C.Rios 13+5reb+2ast, J.Barra 7+7reb+2ast, F.Herrera 7+8reb+5ast, P.Campana 3
Truenos: N.Morales 13+7reb+4ast, H.Reyes 13+15reb, M.Alessandro 10+7reb+5ast, M.Martin 8+4reb+1ast, I.Thomas 6+1ast, P.Barraza 3+5reb+2ast

Manquehue - Truenos 77-70

No shocking result in a game when second ranked Manquehue (9-2) beat 5th ranked Truenos (6-5) in Santiago 77-70 on Friday. It was an exceptional evening for the former international Fernando Schuler (190-91) who led the winners and scored 16 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists. Forward Juan Peters (-93) accounted for 14 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists for the winning side. Venezuelan center Hebert Reyes (210, college: SFC) came up with a double-double by scoring 19 points and 12 rebounds and forward Nick Morales (187-85) added 18 points and 10 rebounds respectively for Truenos in the defeat. The victory was the third consecutive win for Manquehue. They maintain second place with 9-2 record having six points less than leader Sportiva Italiana. Loser Truenos dropped to the sixth position with five games lost. Manquehue will meet at home Arabe de Valp. (#8) in the next round which should be theoretically an easy game. Truenos will play against Tinguiririca SF in San Fernando and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Manquehue: C.Gerardo 20+3reb, F.Schuler 16+9reb+5ast, J.Peters 14+7reb+6ast, J.Ignacio Collao 9+4reb+6ast, J.Schuler 8+5reb+1ast, S.Mauricio 4+10reb
Truenos: H.Reyes 19+12reb+1ast, M.Alessandro 18+6reb+2ast, N.Morales 18+10reb, M.Martin 7+2reb, P.Barraza 3+2reb+2ast, F.Rojas 3+2reb

Liceo Curico - Tinguiririca SF 69-81

The game between closely ranked teams ended with 7th ranked Liceo Curico's (5-9) home loss to sixth ranked Tinguiririca SF (7-4) 69-81 on Friday. It was an exceptional evening for guard Felipe Gonzalez (180-94) who led the winners and scored 23 points. Argentinian power forward Marcos Jovanovich (202-83) accounted for 9 points and 11 rebounds for the winning side. Venezuelan center Sergio Mijares (-97) came up with 20 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists and Mauricio Rebolledo (-94) added 17 points and 5 rebounds respectively for Liceo Curico in the defeat. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Liceo Curico's coach tested ten players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game. Tinguiririca SF moved-up to fourth place. Loser Liceo Curico keeps the seventh position with nine games lost. Tinguiririca SF will meet at home Truenos (#6) in the next round. Liceo Curico will play against Boston College in Santiago and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Tinguiririca SF: F.Gonzalez 23+4reb+2ast, E.Sepulveda 14+5reb+2ast, J.Holt 12+6reb+4ast, B.Acuna 10+7reb+3ast, M.Jovanovich 9+11reb+2ast, B.Oscar 8+3reb+2ast
Liceo Curico: S.Mijares 20+8reb+7ast, M.Rebolledo 17+5reb+1ast, M.Castro 14+4reb+3ast, S.Saez 10+2reb, G.Francisco 6+6reb+4ast, D.Francisco 2

Liceo Curico - Manquehue 74-63

The game between second ranked Manquehue (9-2) and seventh ranked Liceo Curico (5-9) was the most important one in the last round on Saturday night. Manquehue was defeated by Liceo Curico in Curico 63-74. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Manquehue. Mauricio Rebolledo (-94) orchestrated the victory by scoring 27 points and 5 rebounds. Venezuelan center Sergio Mijares (-97) contributed with 13 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Liceo Curico's coach used a ten-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The former international Fernando Schuler (190-91) answered with a double-double by scoring 24 points and 11 rebounds and center Andres Martinez (-83) added 8 points and 6 rebounds in the effort for Manquehue. Liceo Curico maintains seventh place with 5-9 record. Manquehue at the other side keeps the second position with two games lost. Liceo Curico are looking forward to face higher ranked Boston College (#5) in Santiago in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Manquehue will play at home against Arabe de Valp. and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Liceo Curico: M.Rebolledo 27+5reb+1ast, S.Mijares 13+8reb+2ast, M.Castro 12+3reb+5ast, S.Saez 9+7reb+3ast, S.Munoz 4+1reb, T.Manuel 4+3reb
Manquehue: F.Schuler 24+11reb+3ast, M.Andres 8+6reb, T.Lucas 8+4reb, C.Gerardo 6+2reb+2ast, I.Del Rio 6+3reb, J.Schuler 5+5reb+2ast

Arturo Prat - Brisas 61-74

Bottom-ranked Brisas managed to get a second victory, breaking the series of five consecutive losses. This time they won against ninth-ranked Arturo Prat in San Felipe 74-61. It was a great evening for Ian Romo (-1) who led his team to a victory scoring 10 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists. Guard Felipe Oyarzun (187-89) helped adding 18 points. Four Brisas players scored in double figures. Guard Adrian Toro (176-89) responded with 17 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals and Felipe Ortega (-89) scored 17 points and 8 rebounds. Brisas (2-11) moved-up to ninth place. Arturo Prat lost eighth consecutive game. They dropped to the bottom position with 12 games lost. Brisas will play against league's leader Sportiva Italiana in Valparaiso in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Arturo Prat will play on the road against Stadio Italiano (#3) in Santiago to get more than just one victory in their record.
Top scorers:
Brisas: F.Oyarzun 18+2ast, C.Ramirez 14+4reb, R.Ian 10+5reb+6ast, A.Rodrigo 10+4reb+3ast, R.Ordonez 8+8reb+1ast, S.Jesus 5+5reb+2ast
Arturo Prat: F.Ortega 17+8reb+2ast, A.Toro 17+7reb+4ast, J.Naranjo 14+2reb, M.Santander 6+10reb+1ast, S.Becerra 3, E.Garrido 2+4reb+3ast

Arabe de Valp. - Stadio Italiano 63-76

Very predictable result when third ranked Stadio Italiano (8-5) won against 8th ranked Arabe de Valp. (3-8) in Valparaiso 76-63 on Sunday. It was an exceptional evening for Venezuelan point guard Joseph Campos (175-96, college: West LA) who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 16 points, 19 rebounds and 4 blocks. Swingman Francisco Pena (187-89) accounted for 23 points and 9 rebounds for the winning side. The former international center Patricio Briones (212-72, college: Miami Dade CC) came up with 11 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists and Cristian Carrillo (-97) added 12 points and 10 rebounds respectively for Arabe de Valp. in the defeat. Stadio Italiano maintains third place with 8-5 record having five points less than leader Sportiva Italiana. Loser Arabe de Valp. keeps the eighth position with eight games lost. Stadio Italiano will meet at home bottom-ranked Arturo Prat (#10) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Arabe de Valp. will play against the league's second-placed Manquehue in Santiago and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Stadio Italiano: U.Cristian 23+3reb+5ast, F.Pena 23+9reb+2ast, J.Campos 16+19reb+1ast, B.Guerra 8+3reb+3ast, J.Cornejo 3+3reb+1ast, S.Vicente 3+2reb+1ast
Arabe de Valp.: A.Guevara 16+5reb+1ast, C.Carrillo 12+10reb+1ast, P.Briones 11+7reb+8ast, C.Ahuile 6+9reb, I.Bastian 6+2reb+2ast, G.Hugo 5+1reb

Sportiva Italiana - Tinguiririca SF 82-73

Not a big story in a game when 6th ranked Tinguiririca SF (7-4) lost to leader Sportiva Italiana (13-0) in Valparaiso 73-82 on Sunday. Sportiva Italiana dominated down low during the game scoring 44 of its points in the paint compared to Tinguiririca SF's 18 and made 17-of-22 free shots (77.3 percent) during the game. It was an exceptional evening for Gaspar Hernandez (-99) who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 25 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists. Guard Matias Lubiano (-99) accounted for 11 points and 10 rebounds for the winning side. Four Sportiva Italiana players scored in double figures. Sportiva Italiana's coach used entire bench and allowed the starting five to rest. Center Sergio Chialva (-94) came up with 14 points and 9 rebounds and the former international forward Julius Holt (187-85) added 11 points and 5 rebounds respectively for Tinguiririca SF in the defeat. The victory was the twelfth consecutive win for Sportiva Italiana. They maintain first place with 13-0 record. Loser Tinguiririca SF dropped to the fourth position with four games lost. Sportiva Italiana will meet Brisas (#9) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Tinguiririca SF will play against Truenos (#6) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Sportiva Italiana: G.Hernandez 25+10reb+4ast, C.Rios 15+4reb+1ast, M.Lubiano 11+10reb+3ast, J.Barra 10+7reb+2ast, F.Herrera 7+6reb+3ast, P.Campana 6+5reb+1ast
Tinguiririca SF: S.Chialva 14+9reb+1ast, E.Sepulveda 12+2reb+1ast, J.Holt 11+5reb+3ast, B.Acuna 9+3reb+4ast, B.Oscar 8+1reb+1ast, M.Jovanovich 8+5reb



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