LMBPF Round 2 of Quarter-Finals. Semifinals are set

Mieleras - Penguins 73-33

Mieleras held Penguins to an opponent 20.8 percent shooting from the field compared to 32.9 percent accuracy of the winners. Mieleras forced 30 Penguins turnovers and outrebounded them 46-32 including a 20-9 advantage in offensive rebounds. 26 personal fouls committed by Penguins helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The best player for the winners was American guard Destiny Pitts (178-1999, college: Texas A&M) who scored 21 points and 6 rebounds. Naturalized American guard Mia Castaneda (168-1998, college: Washburn) chipped in 8 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Castaneda is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Colombian Juliana Osorio (-1998) produced 12 points and Frida Figueroa added 7 points and 7 rebounds respectively for the guests. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Mieleras: D.Pitts 21+6reb+1ast, D.Ledesma 11+2reb, K.Aguilar 9+5reb+1ast, M.Castaneda 8+5reb+4ast, M.Gil 8+3reb+1ast, P.Hernandez 7+3reb+1ast
Penguins: J.Osorio 12+4reb, F.Figueroa 7+7reb, J.Serrano 6+2ast, M.Sanchez 3+3reb, M.Alvarez 2+2reb, S.Davila 2+3reb

Libelulas - Las Avispas 105-38

Libelulas dominated down low during the game scoring 56 of its points in the paint compared to Las Avispas' 28. Libelulas forced 23 Las Avispas turnovers and outrebounded them 40-25 including a 27-16 advantage in defensive rebounds. Libelulas shot the lights out from three sinking 12 long-distance shots on high 52.2 percentage. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 30 assists comparing to just 9 passes made by Las Avispas' players. The best player for the winners was the former international point guard Paola Beltran (164-1994) who scored 28 points and 4 assists (was perfect 7-for-7 from the free throw line). American guard Adriana Chavez (170, college: St.Thomas, TX) chipped in 9 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists. Four Libelulas players scored in double figures. Harumy Vazquez produced 7 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists and Mia Chavelas added 10 points respectively for the guests.
Top scorers:
Libelulas: P.Beltran 28+2reb+4ast, C.Gonzalez 18+1reb+5ast, M.Aguilar 15+10reb, A.Xicotencatl 11+4reb+5ast, M.Gutierrez 10+6reb+4ast, A.Chavez 9+8reb+8ast
Las Avispas: M.Chavelas 10+3reb+2ast, G.Castrejon 8+2reb+1ast, H.Vazquez 7+7reb+5ast, M.Villanueva 5+1reb, N.Chavelas 4+6reb+1ast, M.Gallardo 2+4reb

Mineras - Toritas 74-58

Mineras looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. The best player for the winners was American guard Briahanna Jackson (168-1993, college: Louisville, agency: Daggers Sports) who scored 23 points and 5 rebounds. Guard Alma Dominguez (163-1997) chipped in 4 points and 10 assists. Mineras' coach used an eleven-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Yesica Vallejo produced 14 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 blocks and power forward Daniela Rodriguez (178-1997) added 12 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for the guests. Four Toritas players scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Mineras: B.Jackson 23+5reb, K.Martinez 13+1reb+3ast, M.Rodriguez 9, M.Faz 8+6reb+1ast, D.Armas 6+9reb+1ast, F.Rubio 6+3reb+2ast
Toritas: Y.Vallejo 14+8reb+4ast, C.Dominguez 12+7reb+2ast, D.Rodriguez 12+7reb+4ast, S.Tanis 10+2reb+3ast, S.Lopez 4+2reb+4ast, G.Zarco 4+4reb+3ast

Univ. Modelo - Dragonas 58-53

Univ. Modelo held Dragonas to an opponent 24.6 percent shooting from the field compared to 23.2 percent accuracy of the winners. Univ. Modelo forced 19 Dragonas turnovers. The best player for the winners was the former international point guard Melissa Ruiz (162-2002) who scored 19 points, 5 assists and 5 steals (was perfect 8-for-8 from the free throw line). Yulissa Moran chipped in 6 points and 20 rebounds. Paola Velazquez produced 15 points and 9 rebounds and Rosa Ortiz added 8 points and 9 rebounds respectively for the guests. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game.
Top scorers:
Univ. Modelo: M.Ruiz 19+4reb+5ast, P.Garcia 8+7reb, L.Ayon 7+8reb, Y.Moran 6+20reb+1ast, A.Gonzalez 5+3reb, L.Zapata 5+1reb+3ast
Dragonas: P.Velazquez 15+9reb+1ast, S.Rangel 9+2reb+1ast, K.Mendoza 9+5reb+1ast, R.Ortiz 8+9reb, A.Vieyra 8+2reb+3ast, C.Perea 3+3reb