Review of LNB Round 2 of Quarter-Finals

Alvarado - Cuenca 104-82

The best player for the winners was American guard Paul Marigney (191-1982, college: SMC) who scored 21 points and 9 rebounds. Cuban center Marvin Cairo (203-1991) chipped in 20 points and 8 rebounds. Five Alvarado players scored in double figures. Alvarado's coach Lucas Gil felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. American forward Michael Kirkland (203-1998, college: BENUM, agency: Fully Feared Sports) produced 32 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists and his fellow American import power forward Jaja Davis (196-1995, college: Montreat) added 26 points and 18 rebounds respectively for the guests.
Top scorers:
Alvarado: P.Marigney 21+9reb+2ast, C.Marvin 20+8reb+1ast, E.Mesias 19+6reb+1ast, P.Alvarado 16+3reb, Y.Castaneda 11+3reb+6ast, H.Martinto 11+5reb
Cuenca: M.Kirkland 32+8reb+4ast, J.Davis 26+18reb, A.Mateo 15+3reb+1ast, A.Josue 7+1ast, C.Mateo 5+2reb, A.Angel 5+2reb+4ast

Piratas - Iccan 88-77

The former international swingman Luis Riascos (194-2000) scored 32 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the charge for the winners and the former international forward Aaron Capurro (201-2000) chipped in 21 points and 7 rebounds during the contest. Center Nelson Ayovi (-2000) responded with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 12 rebounds and the former international point guard Mateo Moncayo (186-2002) scored 19 points. Four Piratas and five Iccan players scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Piratas: L.Riascos 32+9reb+4ast, C.Aaron 21+7reb+1ast, M.Urbina 12+6reb+6ast, M.Quinonez 10+7reb, B.Valencia 8, C.Rojas 3+8reb+3ast
Iccan: M.Moncayo 19+3reb+2ast, C.Michael 15+5reb+2ast, A.Bruera 13+9reb+1ast, A.Nelson 12+12reb+1ast, R.Adrian 11+2reb+2ast, M.Robinson 7+4reb+2ast

Deportivo Gold - Monsters 78-59

International forward Johu Castillo (200-1999) notched a double-double by scoring 20 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists to lead the effort and Cuban forward Darol Hernandez-Zinenko (207-1989) supported him with 10 points and 9 rebounds. Even 12 points and 7 rebounds by Andres Jaramillo (190-2002) did not help to save the game for Monsters. Center Bryan Lara (-1997) added 7 points and 12 rebounds for the guests. Monsters' coach Sergio Recalde rotated twelve players seeing no chance for a win.
Top scorers:
Deportivo Gold: C.Johu 20+14reb+5ast, C.Elias 14+5reb, C.Jordan 10+6reb, H.Darol 10+9reb+3ast, A.Bady 9+8reb+2ast, B.Franco 9+1reb+7ast
Monsters: Q.Adair 13+7reb+1ast, J.Andres 12+7reb+3ast, M.Matias 8, L.Bryan 7+12reb+2ast, P.Mateo 7+3reb, R.Kenny 6+2reb+8ast

Andes - Ambato S. 99-64

Andes made 20-of-25 free shots (80.0 percent) during the game, while Ambato S. only scored two points from the stripe. They outrebounded Ambato S. 51-34 including a 41-22 advantage in defensive rebounds. The best player for the winners was the former international point guard Martin Martinez (182-1995) who scored 19 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. The former international Adriano Barreras (183-1989) chipped in 21 points. Five Andes players scored in double figures. Andes' coach Daniel Gonzales felt very confident that he used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Center Kevin Preciado (-2007) produced 24 points and American guard Shirmane Jeaquan (191-1994, college: GSU) added 10 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for the guests.
Top scorers:
Andes: B.Adriano 21+3reb+2ast, M.Martinez 19+8reb+4ast, D.Carlos 12+9reb+2ast, J.Rosales 10+3reb+1ast, Y.Toro 10+8reb, V.Barahona 8+2reb+1ast
Ambato S.: P.Kevin 24+4reb, R.Kennig 11+6reb+2ast, S.Jeaquan 10+5reb+4ast, C.Perez 6+6reb+3ast, F.Josue 5+2reb+1ast, S.Alfredo 5+6reb+4ast