LSBF Round 2 of Semi-Finals. Tipitapa and Real Esteli enter Finals

Real Esteli - Jaguares 89-84

Real Esteli outrebounded Jaguares 56-37 including a 35-22 advantage in offensive rebounds. 31 personal fouls committed by Jaguares helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The best player for the winners was Honduran forward Nelly Rapalo (173-1999) who had a triple-double by scoring 23 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists. American forward Jade Compton (178, college: Presbyterian) chipped in a double-double by scoring 31 points and 11 rebounds. American swingman DAsia Chambers (182-1992, college: Slippery Rock) produced 25 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists and her fellow American import guard Brittany Byrd (176-1997, college: UIC) added 30 points and 4 assists respectively for the guests. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game.
Top scorers:
Jaguares: B.Byrd 30+3reb+4ast, D.Chambers 25+7reb+8ast, S.Andrea 7+2reb, L.Reyna 7+9reb, S.Alfaro 6+2reb, P.Linda 6+12reb+1ast
Real Esteli: J.Compton 31+11reb+2ast, N.Rapalo 23+14reb+11ast, H.Anahya 14+14reb+1ast, J.Salomon 6+8reb, G.Grissell 6+2reb, H.Laisha 4+1reb+2ast

Leonas - Tipitapa 48-104

Tipitapa held Leonas to an opponent 23.4 percent shooting from the field compared to 42.2 percent accuracy of the winners. Tipitapa forced 30 Leonas turnovers. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 29 assists comparing to just 8 passes made by Leonas' players. Forward Clenia Salazar (-1987) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 24 points, 13 rebounds and 6 assists. Canadian guard Tiffany Reynolds (175, college: Lakehead) contributed with 29 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals for the winners. Four Tipitapa players scored in double figures. American forward Jessica Martino (175-2000, college: Delaware St.) replied with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 11 rebounds and her fellow American import guard Jocelyn Taylor (183-1997, college: SEMO) added 9 points and 11 rebounds in the effort for Leonas. 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:
Leonas: J.Martino 14+11reb, H.Tasha 14+4reb+1ast, J.Taylor 9+11reb+2ast, A.Scharllette 7+7reb+1ast, X.Arriaza 2+1ast, H.Leisha 2+2reb+1ast
Tipitapa: T.Reynolds 29+7reb+6ast, S.Clenia 24+13reb+6ast, D.Luisa 17+1reb+1ast, A.Shaneel 13+9reb+1ast, G.Stefany 6+2reb, P.Shannen 5+3reb+5ast