LNBF Round 1 of Final Four

Olimpia - Felix Perez 68-83

Felix Perez dominated down low during the game scoring 46 of its points in the paint compared to Olimpia's 22. Felix Perez looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. The former international forward Paloma Niz (175-1999) stepped up and scored 27 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners and the former international guard Ximena Ibarra (172-2001) chipped in 27 points and 5 rebounds. Felix Perez's coach used a ten-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the losing side the former international swingman Paola Ferrari (178-1985, college: Union, TN) responded with 20 points and 4 assists (made all of her seven free throws) and the former international Marta Peralta (171-1994) scored 16 points and 4 assists. Four Olimpia players scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Olimpia: P.Ferrari 20+3reb+4ast, M.Peralta 16+4reb+4ast, G.Bernal 12+8reb+3ast, A.Luraghi 11+2reb+1ast, P.Perez 4+2reb, M.Ramirez 3
Felix Perez: P.Niz 27+5reb+5ast, X.Ibarra 27+5reb+2ast, J.Mercado 11+7reb+6ast, A.Britez 9+6reb+2ast, D.Zalazar 3+2reb, J.Giringhelli 2+1reb

Deportivo SJ - Sol de Amer. 72-74

Deportivo SJ was plagued by 28 personal fouls down the stretch. Uruguayan Paula Moreira nailed 15 points and 7 rebounds for the winning side and Maria Godoy accounted for 15 points and 7 rebounds. Fernanda Amarilla came up with a double-double by scoring 16 points, 12 rebounds and 6 assists and the former international center Adela Cardenas (180-1999) added 17 points and 12 rebounds respectively for Deportivo SJ in the defeat. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game.
Top scorers:
Deportivo SJ: J.Benitez 18+8reb+3ast, A.Cardenas 17+12reb+1ast, F.Amarilla 16+12reb+6ast, A.Velazquez 9+7reb+1ast, A.Ochipinti 6+7reb+2ast, S.Ocampo 4+1reb
Sol de Amer.: P.Moreira 15+7reb+3ast, M.Godoy 15+7reb+2ast, L.Franco 9+8reb, A.Doldan 9+4reb+1ast, K.Medina 8+9reb+1ast, J.Cardenas 8+3reb+1ast