Liga Wplay Round 7: Titanes defeat Corsarios in the game between Top 4 teams

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

An interesting game for Titanes (8-0) which hosted in Barranquilla 3rd placed Corsarios (3-5). Leader Titanes managed to get a 9-point victory 77-68. Titanes looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of Dominican-Puerto Rican Jonathan Rodriguez (196-1987, college: Campbell) who helped to win the game recording 19 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists. Panamanian Ernesto Oglivie (203-1989) contributed with 13 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. American swingman Travis Atson (196-1997, college: SFC) answered with 17 points and 4 assists for Corsarios. Undefeated Titanes have an impressive series of seven victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place with 8-0 record. Corsarios at the other side keep the third position with five games lost.
An interesting game for Titanes (8-0) which played road game in Cartagena against 3rd placed Corsarios (3-5). Leader Titanes managed to get a 14-point victory 83-69. It was a great evening for Panamanian Ernesto Oglivie (203-1989) who led his team to a victory scoring 15 points and 8 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). Jonathan Rodriguez helped adding 18 points. At the losing side American forward Troy Jones (201, college: TAMUK) responded with 14 points and 7 rebounds. Corsarios' coach rotated twelve players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The victory was the seventh consecutive win for Titanes. Defending champion maintains first place with 8-0 record. Corsarios at the other side keep the third position with five games lost.
The game in Medellin was also quite interesting. 4th placed Bucaros (2-4) played at the court of fifth ranked Tigrillos (2-6). Tigrillos defeated Bucaros 98-87 on Tuesday. It was an exceptional evening for Patricio Pinero who led the winners and scored 28 points and 8 rebounds. Tigrillos' coach used entire bench and allowed the starting five to rest. Kevin Nino came up with 14 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists for Bucaros in the defeat. Tigrillos maintains fifth place with 2-6 record. Loser Bucaros keep the fourth position with four games lost.

Tigrillos - Bucaros 98-87

The game in Medellin was also quite interesting. 4th placed Bucaros (2-4) played at the court of fifth ranked Tigrillos (2-6). Tigrillos defeated Bucaros 98-87 on Tuesday. Tigrillos dominated down low during the game scoring 64 of its points in the paint compared to Bucaros' 42. Tigrillos forced 19 Bucaros turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. It was an exceptional evening for Argentinian Patricio Pinero (195-1995) who led the winners and scored 28 points and 8 rebounds. Puerto Rican Jorge Torres (196) accounted for 24 points and 7 rebounds for the winning side. Tigrillos' coach used entire bench and allowed the starting five to rest. Venezuelan swingman Kevin Nino (195-1991) came up with 14 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists and American Jeremy Hollowell (203-1994, college: Georgia St.) added 19 points and 7 rebounds respectively for Bucaros in the defeat. Four Tigrillos and five Bucaros players scored in double figures. Tigrillos maintains fifth place with 2-6 record. Loser Bucaros keep the fourth position with four games lost.
Top scorers:
Tigrillos: P.Pinero 28+8reb+2ast, T.Jorge 24+7reb, S.Steven 14+1reb+2ast, C.Miguel 11+3reb+5ast, S.Juan 5+5reb+4ast, V.Samuel 5+4reb
Bucaros: J.Hollowell 19+7reb+2ast, K.Brown 18+6reb+2ast, M.Colina 14+4reb+2ast, K.Nino 14+8reb+7ast, J.Zapata 12+9reb, L.Joel 6

Titanes - Corsarios 77-68

An interesting game for Titanes (8-0) which hosted in Barranquilla 3rd placed Corsarios (3-5). Leader Titanes managed to get a 9-point victory 77-68. Titanes looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of Dominican-Puerto Rican Jonathan Rodriguez (196-1987, college: Campbell) who helped to win the game recording 19 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists. Panamanian Ernesto Oglivie (203-1989) contributed with a double-double by scoring 13 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. Four Titanes players scored in double figures. American swingman Travis Atson (196-1997, college: SFC) answered with 17 points and 4 assists and the other American import forward Troy Jones (201, college: TAMUK) added 14 points and 8 rebounds in the effort for Corsarios. Titanes have an impressive series of seven victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place with 8-0 record. Corsarios at the other side keep the third position with five games lost.
Top scorers:
Titanes: J.Rodriguez 19+6reb+7ast, D.Luque Soren 14+8reb+5ast, B.Davis 14+2reb+3ast, E.Oglivie 13+11reb+3ast, Y.Sifontes 9+5reb+1ast, P.Orlando 5
Corsarios: T.Atson 17+4reb+4ast, T.Jones 14+8reb, W.Emmil 9+3reb, A.Salazar 7+5ast, L.Santiago 7+3reb, T.Yeison 5+3reb+1ast

Corsarios - Titanes 69-83

An interesting game for Titanes (8-0) which played road game in Cartagena against 3rd placed Corsarios (3-5). Leader Titanes managed to get a 14-point victory 83-69. Titanes dominated down low during the game scoring 54 of its points in the paint compared to Corsarios' 34. It was a great evening for Panamanian Ernesto Oglivie (203-1989) who led his team to a victory scoring 15 points and 8 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). Dominican-Puerto Rican Jonathan Rodriguez (196-1987, college: Campbell) helped adding 18 points. Four Titanes players scored in double figures. At the losing side American forward Troy Jones (201, college: TAMUK) responded with 14 points and 7 rebounds and the other American import swingman Travis Atson (196-1997, college: SFC) scored 12 points and 6 assists. Corsarios' coach rotated twelve players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The victory was the seventh consecutive win for Titanes. Defending champion maintains first place with 8-0 record. Corsarios at the other side keep the third position with five games lost.
Top scorers:
Titanes: J.Rodriguez 18+4reb+1ast, E.Oglivie 15+8reb+3ast, D.Luque Soren 13+3reb+1ast, B.Davis 11+3reb+6ast, Y.Sifontes 9+3reb+3ast, S.Samuel 8+1reb
Corsarios: S.Marquez 15+1reb, T.Jones 14+7reb, T.Atson 12+2reb+6ast, L.Santiago 9+5reb+3ast, W.Emmil 8+1reb+1ast, T.Yeison 5+7reb



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