Recap of LNBP Round 1 of Quarter-Finals

Soles - Panteras 71-79

Worth to mention a great performance of Argentinian-American Erik Thomas (195-1995, college: New Orleans) who helped to win the game recording 8 points and 15 rebounds. Senegalese center Serigne Barro (208-1995) contributed with 15 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Four Panteras players scored in double figures. American forward Jordan Glynn (200-1989, college: SF Austin) answered with 17 points and 8 rebounds and the other American import power forward Justin Moss (203-1993, college: Buffalo) added 16 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Soles. Soles' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help.
Top scorers:
Panteras: T.White 15+3reb+1ast, S.Barro 15+8reb, J.Martin 15+1reb+6ast, T.Brown 13+2reb+1ast, E.Thomas 8+15reb+2ast, S.Taylor Jr. 6+3reb+3ast
Soles: J.Glynn 17+8reb+1ast, J.Moss 16+7reb, M.Warren 8+3reb+2ast, J.Webster 8+6reb+9ast, M.Lucas 7+1reb+2ast, B.McCoy 6+1reb

Astros - Halc.Xalapa 79-74

American swingman Chavaughn Lewis (195-1993, college: Marist) nailed 25 points and 6 rebounds for the winning side and Dominican Rigoberto Mendoza (191-1992) accounted for 17 points and 10 rebounds. Argentinian-Italian point guard Fernando Zurbriggen (185-1997) came up with 7 points and 8 rebounds and American-Puerto Rican Jaysean Paige (188-1994, college: WVU) added 9 points respectively for Halcones UV Xalapa in the defeat. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game.
Top scorers:
Astros: C.Lewis 25+6reb+2ast, R.Mendoza 17+10reb+2ast, D.Upson 15+1reb, D.Davis 8+4reb, W.Hodge 4+3reb, D.Cooper 3+4reb+8ast
Halc.Xalapa: G.Giron 11+2reb, M.Rebec 10+1reb+1ast, J.Washington 10+2reb+1ast, J.Paige 9+4reb+2ast, J.Bibbs 9+3reb+2ast, F.Zurbriggen 7+8reb+3ast

Diablos - Dorados 94-85

Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Diablos made 11 blocks. American guard Daishon Smith (185-1995, college: ULM) nailed 19 points and 4 assists for the winning side and Venezuelan forward Michael Carrera (196-1993, college: S.Carolina, agency: BIG) accounted for 14 points and 10 rebounds. American swingman Chavaughn Lewis (195-1993, college: Marist) came up with 25 points and the other American import power forward Charles Mitchell (203-1993, college: Georgia Tech) added 17 points and 7 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) respectively for Dorados in the defeat. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Diablos: D.Smith 19+2reb+4ast, M.Carrera 14+10reb+1ast, L.Gonzalez 14+1reb+2ast, J.Cruz 12+1reb, J.Wilson 8+3reb+3ast, G.Bonilla 8+4reb+2ast
Dorados: P.Shamorie 25+2reb, C.Mitchell 17+7reb, L.Thomas 16+5reb, A.Pruitt 8+3reb+1ast, A.Banks 4+2reb+1ast, J.Estrada 4+3ast

Fuerza Regia - Mineros 84-83

Kosovan-American Scott Bamforth (188-1989, college: Weber St.) stepped up and scored 16 points and 6 assists for the winners and the former international center Joshua Ibarra (211-1995, college: HCU) chipped in 12 points and 12 rebounds. Four Fuerza Regia players scored in double figures. At the losing side American forward Kenneth Horton (201-1989, college: CCSU, agency: Octagon Europe) responded with 16 points and the other American import guard Isaac Hamilton (196-1994, college: UCLA) scored 14 points. Mineros' coach tested ten players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game.
Top scorers:
Fuerza Regia: A.Holmes 19+3reb+1ast, S.Bamforth 16+4reb+6ast, B.Paul 14+2reb+1ast, J.Ibarra 12+12reb+1ast, S.Shorter 8+5reb+2ast, L.Sullivan 8+5reb+1ast
Mineros: K.Horton 16+2reb+3ast, I.Hamilton 14+3reb+2ast, D.McClanahan 10+2reb+1ast, R.Ferguson 9+4reb+6ast, K.Lawson 9+5reb+1ast, J.Valinotti 8+3reb+6ast