Sesi Araraquara conquer title in Asuncion

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FINAL

Aguada - SESI 69-87

The game was mostly controlled by SESI. Aguada was better in fourth quarter 25-22. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. SESI made 19-of-21 charity shots (90.5 percent) during the game. SESI outrebounded Aguada 55-32 including a 37-24 advantage in defensive rebounds. SESI players were unselfish on offense dishing 21 assists. Forward Emanuely De Oliveira (178-1999, college: Florida) nailed 22 points and 4 assists (made all of her eleven free throws !!!) for the winning side and center Leticia Soares (185-1997, college: San Diego) accounted for 13 points and 13 rebounds. Argentinian Agustina Marin (170-2003) came up with 28 points and forward Florencia Fernandez (175-1998) added 10 points and 10 rebounds respectively for Aguada in the defeat. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Aguada: A.Marin 28+4reb+2ast, F.Niski 11+6reb+3ast, J.Fernandez 11+2reb+1ast, F.Fernandez 10+10reb+1ast, R.Johnson 6+2reb+2ast, N.Dolinsky 3+2reb
SESI: E.De Oliveira 22+4reb+4ast, V.Domingos 16+2reb+2ast, L.Soares 13+13reb+1ast, J.Silvestre 12, E.De Souza 10+9reb+1ast, G.D'Arrigo 6+5reb+1ast

3-4 Place

Felix Perez - Obras 71-75

The guests started the game with a very strong first quarter 30-21. But Felix Perez won second period 21-14. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Italian-Argentinian point guard Florencia Chagas (180-2001) stepped up and scored 23 points and 5 rebounds for the winners and Camila Suarez (178-2000) chipped in 18 points and 5 rebounds. At the losing side guard Ximena Ibarra (172-2001) responded with 14 points and 5 rebounds and American forward Sarah Mgbeike (185, college: OLLU) scored 15 points and 5 rebounds. Felix Perez's coach tried various players' combinations and tested in total eleven players in this game, but that didn't help.
Top scorers:
Felix Perez: S.Mgbeike 15+5reb+1ast, X.Ibarra 14+5reb+2ast, M.Pereira 12+2reb+4ast, M.Jourdheuil 9+7reb+1ast, J.Cherry 7+3reb+2ast, A.Britez 6+5reb+2ast
Obras: F.Chagas 23+5reb+3ast, C.Suarez 18+5reb+3ast, V.Fernandez 9+1reb+1ast, C.Gentinetta 8+6reb+3ast, J.Munoz 8+7reb+2ast, A.Burani 5+7reb