COLOMBIA GETS THE BRONZE MEDAL IN ODESUR 2014.

- March 17, 2014
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The colombian national team reached the bronze medal in the basketball tournament of the Odesur games.

Colombia that fall against Chile had to play again against Bolivia to get the third place, both teams had played the day before and Colombia easily defeated the Bolivians 88 42, but the game for the bronze was a diferent history.
Colombia start strong again and reached a 24 8 lead at the end of the first quarter, but suddenly for the second period the team become relaxed and the Bolivians proudly keep playing hard and arrived to the middle just 4 points behind, that result rise the rivals moral and the second half was a difficult one for Colombia, however still with the size of the team and a good night of Cesar Ordonez Colombia got the victory 80 72 and the bronze medal.

Colombia 80 - C. Ordonez 21 pts, L. Salazar 17 pts
Bolivia 72 - D. Olguin 24 pts, R. Arze 18 pts.

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