LNB Round 2 of Semi-Finals. Alvarado and Andes reach Finals

Alvarado - Piratas 73-64

Alvarado made 22-of-25 free shots (88.0 percent) during the game. American guard Paul Marigney (191-1982, college: SMC) scored 22 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the charge for the winners and Cuban center Marvin Cairo (203-1991) chipped in 10 points and 9 rebounds during the contest. Five Alvarado players scored in double figures. Guard Matias Urbina (178-2003) responded with 13 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists and ex-international power forward Nixon Mina (205-1990) scored 17 points and 5 rebounds.
Top scorers:
Alvarado: P.Marigney 22+7reb+4ast, H.Martinto 12+6reb+2ast, E.Mesias 11+5reb+1ast, Y.Castaneda 11+7reb+1ast, C.Marvin 10+9reb+1ast, P.Cortez 5+1reb
Piratas: M.Nixon 17+5reb, Q.Maykel 15+5reb, U.Matias 13+5reb+5ast, A.Capurro 8+8reb+2ast, V.Berlin 6, R.Luis 3+7reb+2ast

Andes - Deportivo Gold 91-80

Andes made 22-of-26 charity shots (84.6 percent) during the game. The former international forward Alexander Guerra (196-1996) notched a double-double by scoring 17 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the effort and ex-international center Michael Torres (-2002) supported him with 18 points and 7 rebounds. Even 24 points by international forward Johu Castillo (200-1999) did not help to save the game for Deportivo Gold. American forward Elias Cave (201, college: Minot St.) added 18 points and 5 assists for the guests. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Andes: M.Torres 18+7reb, A.Guerra 17+10reb+4ast, B.Adriano 17+1reb, M.Martinez 14+4reb+7ast, J.Rosales 10+5reb+4ast, D.Carlos 8+3reb+1ast
Deportivo Gold: J.Castillo 24+4reb+1ast, E.Cave 18+3reb+5ast, J.Cardenas 12+14reb, F.Borsellino 12+7reb+7ast, B.Alvarez 10+4reb, D.Hernandez-Zinenko 4+2reb