Cepeda is back at Sancti Spiritus

Marlenis Cepeda

Sancti Spiritus (Liga Superior) agreed terms with 32-year old Cuban international center Marlenis Cepeda (193-85). It is actually her comeback to Sancti Spiritus as she has played here before. Cepeda played last summer at Berazategui in Argentinian Superliga. In 15 games she had 11.0ppg and 9.6rpg. Quite impressive season as she was named to Latinbasket.com All-Argentinian Superliga Honorable Mention. Cepeda also played that season for Camaguey where in 10 games she recorded 12.2ppg, 6.8rpg (#5 in the league), 1.5apg and 3.3spg. It was another spectacular season as she was named to Latinbasket.com All-Cuban Liga Superior 2nd Team.
The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others Cepeda's team made it to the Liga Superior Semifinals in 2013. She was also voted Latinbasket.com All-Cuban Liga Superior Defensive Player of the Year back in 2010.
Cepeda represented Cuba at the Olympic Games Additional Qualifying Round in Nantes (France) last year. Her stats at that event were 4 games: 7.0ppg, 6.5rpg, FGP: 39.3%, FT: 66.7%.
Cepeda has played previously for Centrales.
She could be described: A strong inside player who works hard all game long and is a tough defender.

By Eurobasket Data Center

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