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Shenneika Smith
SEMIFINALS
Jamaica - U.S. Virgin Islands 49-46
Jamaica advanced to the Final of the CBC Championship as they needed a push in the final period against Virgin Islands. Jamaica posted a 49:46 win due to 22-13 run in the last 10 minutes. Both teams nailed 14 points each in the first period and then Vigrin Islands managed to win the second and the third periods. The latter led 6 points entering the last stanza, but could not seal the victory. Jamaica erupted with a final push and won the game. Shenneika Smith (185-F/C-89, college: St.John's) paced all the winners with 18 points, while Jennifer George (183-F, college: Florida) collected 17 points and 19 rebounds. Natalie Day (182-G/F-90, college: Portland) ended up with 16 points and 15 rebounds in a loss and Tanecka Carey (175-G-91) scored 14. Akkema Richards finished the game with 7 points.
Dominican Republic - Trinidad and Tobago 63-38
Dominican Republic ease past Trinidad and Tobago to enter the Final at the CBC Championship. They reached an easy 63:38 win and will take on Jamaica in the Final tomorrow. Trinidad and Tobago meanwhile will play against Virgin Islands in the game for the third place. Dominican Republic opened the game with a 12-4 run and never looked behind. They added 16-11 rally in the second frame and increased to 13 point at the halftime. Moreover Dominican Republic won the third period 15-7 and finished the game with a 20-16 run. Danilsa Andujar (188-C) top-scored for the winners with 13 points and Marlem Caceres (179-PF-88) posted 10. Monsac Sierra scored 9, whilst Morton Gautreaux notched 8. Jowan Ortega (173-G-85, college: UMKC) produced 11 points in a loss and Davis Rhonda had 8.
5-8 Place
Bahamas - Guyana 113-27
Bahamas demolish Guyana at the Reclassification Round of the CBC Championship. They erupted for a 113:27 win and will take on Barbados tomorrow in the game for 5-6 places. Guyana meanwhile will take on Saint Vincent in the game for 7-8 places. Bahamas won the first period 29-10 and reduced the amount of points of the opponents in the rest of the quarters. They limited Guyana to 6 points in the second frame and allowed to score only 4 in the third period. Jonquell Jones (193-F) paced all the winners with 21 points and Philicia Kelly (175-F-89) as well as Debinique Knowles (178-F, college: Northeast CC) produced 17 apiece. Britenique Harrison (193-C-94) followed them with 10 points in a win. Natasha Alder (180-F) responded with 17 points in a loss, whilst Lowquantor Gibson and Tamara Hunter delivered 3 each.
Saint Vincent - Barbados 63-70
Barbados open Reclassification Round with the win over Saint Vincent at the CBC Championship. They posted a 70:63 win and will take on Bahamas tomorrow for the 5th place. Saint Vincent will play against Guyana in the game for 7-8 places. Barbados won the first period 15-10 and led 4 points at the halftime. Saint Vincent reduced to 2 points entering the last period, but could not win the game. Due to 19-14 run in the last stanza Barbados celebrated the victory. Dale-Marie Cumberbatch (180-F-88) top-scored for the winners with 24 points and Maria Cumberbatch (163-SG) netted 15. Toni Atherley followed them with 14 points. Vasha Adams (183-F/C-83) collected 18 points and 12 rebounds in a loss and Galeine Gordon (180-F-85) poured in 17.
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