LSB Round 1 of Semi-Finals. Wins for Caribbean Coast and Real Esteli

Brumas - Caribbean Coast 76-78

Caribbean Coast looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. Jorge Gonzalez fired 26 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists for the winners. Puerto Rican guard Luis Lopez (182-1998, college: PR-Mayaguez) chipped in 21 points, 5 rebounds and 9 assists. Dominican center Jose Familia (201-1998) produced a double-double by scoring 13 points and 17 rebounds and Dominican Xavier de la Rosa (196-1991) added 21 points and 5 rebounds respectively for lost side. Four Brumas players scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Caribbean Coast: G.Jorge 26+7reb+7ast, L.Lopez 21+5reb+9ast, C.Negron 20+13reb+1ast, T.Humphreys 8+5reb+1ast, E.Rojas 3+4reb+3ast, R.Ariel 0
Brumas: X.de la Rosa 21+5reb+2ast, D.Cacho 17+5reb+4ast, M.Cairo 13+6reb+5ast, J.Familia 13+17reb, N.Davis 5+5reb, M.Rafael 5+2reb

Real Esteli - Jaguares 92-82

Real Esteli forced 19 Jaguares turnovers. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 21 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of Puerto Rican guard Jezreel De Jesus (185-1991, agency: Interperformances) who helped to win the game recording 20 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals. Puerto Rican guard Ismael Cruz (190-2001, college: Indian Hills) contributed with 19 points for the winners. American-Puerto Rican forward Angel Matias (194-1992, college: Georgia South) answered with 17 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists and American-Puerto Rican forward Jonathan Ocasio (196-1992, college: New Haven) added 20 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Jaguares. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Real Esteli: J.De Jesus 20+7reb+5ast, I.Cruz 19+3reb+3ast, J.Ruiz 13+3reb+5ast, G.Francisco 13+3reb, S.Hodgson 9+2reb+4ast, B.Lopez 7+8reb+1ast
Jaguares: J.Ocasio 20+7reb+3ast, M.Kaleb 17+9reb, A.Matias 17+8reb+5ast, L.Hampton 10+11reb+2ast, R.Ponce 9+5reb+6ast, M.Garcia 6+1reb



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