LSB Round 11 (Regular Season): Derby game ends with Jaguares' defeat of Leones

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The most exciting game was a derby match between two local teams from Managua: Jaguares (#1) and Leones (#5). Jaguares (10-0) crushed visiting Leones (4-6) by 17 points 95-78. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Leones. Puerto Rican guard Luis Lopez (182-1998, college: PR-Mayaguez) orchestrated the victory by scoring 37 points (!!!) and 8 rebounds. contributed with 16 points and 16 rebounds for the winners. Jaguares' coach used a ten-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Venezuelan center Miguel Bolivar (205-1992) answered with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 16 rebounds and 6 assists for Leones. Undefeated Jaguares have an impressive series of ten victories in a row. They maintain first place with 10-0 record. Leones at the other side keep the fifth position with six games lost.
An interesting game for Flecheros (6-4) which hosted in second-ranked Brumas (6-4). Third ranked Flecheros managed to get a 8-point victory 65-57. It was a great evening for American forward Glen Rice Jr (198-1991, college: Georgia Tech) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 22 points and 11 rebounds. Renaldo Balkman helped adding 7 points and 19 rebounds. Flecheros' coach allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. American-Puerto Rican forward Jonathan Ocasio (196-1992, college: New Haven) responded with 27 points and 9 rebounds. Flecheros moved-up to second place, which they share with defeated Brumas.

In the last game of round 11 bottom-ranked Tigres were beaten by Real Esteli on the road 112-97.
The most impressive performance of 11th round was 37 points (!!!), 5 rebounds and 8 assists by Jared Ruiz of Real Esteli.



Jaguares - Leones 95-78

The most exciting game was a derby match between two local teams from Managua: Jaguares (#1) and Leones (#5). Jaguares (10-0) crushed visiting Leones (4-6) by 17 points 95-78. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Leones. Puerto Rican guard Luis Lopez (182-1998, college: PR-Mayaguez) orchestrated the victory by scoring 37 points (!!!) and 8 rebounds. contributed with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 16 rebounds for the winners. Four Jaguares players scored in double figures. Jaguares' coach used a ten-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Venezuelan center Miguel Bolivar (205-1992) answered with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 16 rebounds and 6 assists and Puerto Rican point guard Luis Gonzalez (183-1997, college: PR-Bayamon) added 25 points in the effort for Leones. Jaguares have an impressive series of ten victories in a row. They maintain first place with 10-0 record. Leones at the other side keep the fifth position with six games lost.
Top scorers:
Jaguares: L.Lopez 37+8reb+3ast, H.Andy 16+16reb+3ast, J.Martinez 14+2reb+3ast, G.Jorge 10+7reb+5ast, T.Gerardo 7+5reb+2ast, T.Vansdell 5+3reb+1ast
Leones: L.Gonzalez 25+3ast, M.Bolivar 15+16reb+6ast, W.Noah 12+10reb+2ast, L.Martinez 8+8reb+1ast, G.Kevin 6+2reb, J.Alejandro 5+2reb

Flecheros - Brumas 65-57

An interesting game for Flecheros (6-4) which hosted in second-ranked Brumas (6-4). Third ranked Flecheros managed to get a 8-point victory 65-57. Flecheros held Brumas to an opponent 24.7 percent shooting from the field compared to 37.9 percent accuracy of the winners. They outrebounded Brumas 50-35 including a 35-22 advantage in offensive rebounds. Flecheros brought some defensive toughness making 9 blocks. It was a great evening for American forward Glen Rice Jr (198-1991, college: Georgia Tech) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 22 points and 11 rebounds. helped adding 7 points and 19 rebounds. Flecheros' coach allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. American-Puerto Rican forward Jonathan Ocasio (196-1992, college: New Haven) responded with 27 points and 9 rebounds and American center Tamell Pearson (208-1999, college: App State, agency: JCK Sports Group) produced a double-double by scoring 12 points and 10 rebounds. Flecheros moved-up to second place, which they share with defeated Brumas.
Top scorers:
Flecheros: G.Rice Jr. 22+11reb+2ast, E.Ewing 12+8reb+2ast, A.Kevin 11+8reb, B.Renaldo 7+19reb+1ast, P.Denis 6+3reb+3ast, C.Webster 4+1reb+1ast
Brumas: J.Ocasio 27+9reb+2ast, T.Pearson 12+10reb+2ast, H.Juan 7+4reb+3ast, O.Evander 6+3reb+2ast, P.Neyton 5+6reb, C.Yassir 0

Real Esteli - Tigres 112-97

No shocking result in a game when fifth ranked Real Esteli (5-6) beat at home bottom-ranked Tigres (2-9) 112-97. Real Esteli shot the lights out from three nailing 20 long-distance shots on high 54.1 percentage. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 27 assists. It was a great evening for the former international Jared Ruiz (188-1992) who led his team to a victory scoring 37 points (!!!), 5 rebounds and 8 assists. Puerto Rican guard Jezreel De Jesus (185-1991) helped adding 17 points and 8 assists. Puerto Rican guard Ezequiel Colon (193-1999, college: Lehman) responded with 30 points and 6 assists and scored 26 points. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Real Esteli moved-up to fourth place. Tigres at the other side stay at the bottom position with nine games lost.
Top scorers:
Real Esteli: J.Ruiz 37+5reb+8ast, A.Hilliard 20+4reb+2ast, J.De Jesus 17+3reb+8ast, C.Jensen 15+6reb, J.Jerry 8+6reb+5ast, F.Ponce 8+10reb+1ast
Tigres: E.Colon 30+4reb+6ast, B.Wilson 26+2reb+1ast, E.Calderon 16+6reb+4ast, M.Tyrell 13+9reb+1ast, S.Leslie 5+3reb+10ast, A.Roland 4+7reb