Argentina - Brazil 73-49 Argentina conquered Gold medals at the U17 South American Championship. They overcame Brazil in the title clash in Chaco. Santiago Vaulet (185-G-98) stepped up with 18 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists for the winning side. Argentina set the tone early in the game. They posted a 43:22 halftime lead. Argentina held their opponents to just 7 points in the fourth quarter and raced to the victory. Matias Solanas (192-G-98) delivered 14 points for the winners. Rafael Munford (192-G/F-98) responded with 11 points for Brazil.
3-4 Place
Chile - Paraguay 69-56 Chile stepped on the podium in Chaco. They beat Paraguay to conquer the third position at the tournament. Nicolas Aguirre (176-PG-97) stepped up with 24 points and 6 rebounds to pace the winners. Chile accumulated a 26:21 halftime lead. Paraguay denied the deficit in the third term. But Chile fired 27 points in the fourth period and cruised to the victory. Felipe Haase (201-F-98) netted 14 points and grabbed 17 rebounds for the winners. Jorge Martinez (98) responded with 16 points and 10 rebounds for Paraguay.
5-6 Place
Uruguay - Venezuela 70-74 OT Venezuela edged Uruguay in overtime to finish in the fifth position. Jose Bracho (SG) and Luis Llamos (F) recorded 17 points each to lead the charge. Uruguay jumped to an 18:13 lead after ten minutes. But Venezuela quickly bounced back. They leveled things up at 28 at halftime. The teams traded baskets throughout the second half. The winners had to be decided in overtime. Venezuela held Uruguay to just 6 points in the extra period and snatched a tough win. Miguel Perez (PF) provided 11 points for the winners. Martin Rojas (196-PF-98) responded with 15 points and 10 rebounds for Uruguay.
7-8 Place
Colombia - Ecuador 72-63 Colombia wrapped up their South American U17 campaign on a winning note. They nipped Ecuador to occupy the 7th overall position. Romario Roque came up with 27 points and 11 rebounds to pace the winning side. The teams were tied at 26 after the first half. However Colombia poured in 46 points in the second half and marched to the victory. Soren De Luque delivered 17 points and 15 rebounds for the winners. Francisco Bedoya responded with 17 points and 8 rebounds for Ecuador.
Argentina and Brazil advance into Final in Chaco - Sep 19, 2015
Brazil - Chile 59-55 Brazil held off Chile in a tough semifinal battle in Chaco. Rafael Munford (192-G/F-98) tossed in 16 points and pulled down 7 rebounds to lead the effort. Chile rallied to a comfortable 32:23 halftime lead. But Brazil turned things around in the second half. They got within four points at the final break. Brazil went on an 18:10 run in the fourth period and snatched the victory. Caue Pereira provided 8 points and 12 rebounds in the win. Nicolas Aguirre (176-PG-97) responded with 16 points and 9 rebounds for Chile.
Venezuela - Ecuador 91-62 Venezuela held off Ecuador to set up the clash versus Uruguay for the fifth position at the tournament. Jose Bracho (SG) posted 26 points and 6 rebounds to lead the winners. Venezuela claimed a 36:33 halftime lead. They went on a strong 32:16 rally in the third period to clear off for good. Francisco Bedoya responded with 13 points for Ecuador.
Semifinals are set in Chaco - Sep 18, 2015
Group A
Argentina - Uruguay 68-54 Argentina held off Uruguay to gain the third straight victory in Group A. Santiago Vaulet (185-G-98) stepped up with solid 24 points and 17 rebounds for the hosts. Uruguay jumped to an 18:9 lead after the opening frame. But Argentina responded with a 22:11 run in the second period to take a 31:29 halftime lead. Argentina followed with a strong 23:9 run in the fourth quarter to take the win. Facundo Corvalan (186-G-98) tossed in 10 points for the winners. Martin Rojas (196-PF-98) responded with 18 points and 15 rebounds for Uruguay.
Chile - Ecuador 69-53 Chile edged Ecuador to finish second in Group A. Nicolas Aguirre (176-PG-97) stepped up with 19 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists to pace the winners. Ecuador accounted for a 35:32 halftime lead. Chile however turned things around in the second half. They held Ecuador to just 18 points in the second half and rallied to the victory. Felipe Haase (201-F-98) delivered 12 points for the winners. Jordan Cardenas responded with 17 points and 13 rebounds for Ecuador.
Group B
Brazil - Colombia 87-69 Brazil remained perfect in Chaco. They toppled Colombia for the fourth consecutive victory in Group B. Aquiles Ferreira (194-F/G-98) banked in 23 points for the winners. Brazil accumulated a 36:26 halftime lead. They unleashed 51 points in the second half and cruised to the victory. Tiago Fioravanti (190-G) posted 14 points for the winners. Romario Roque responded with 26 points, 10 rebounds and 6 steals for Colombia.
Paraguay - Peru 90-72 Paraguay held off Peru for 3-1 record in the second position in Group B. Jorge Martinez (98) delivered 25 points and 10 rebounds for the winners. Paraguay dominated in the first half. They registered a 39:21 halftime lead. Paraguay dropped 51 points in the second half and raced to the win. Rodney Mercado accounted for 16 points and 13 rebounds in the victory. Juan Venegas responded with 35 points for Peru.
Results and Stats from Day 4 in Chaco - Sep 17, 2015
Group A
Chile - Argentina 69-74 Argentina held off Chile to stay perfect at the championship. Matias Solanas (192-G-98) poured in 27 points, grabbed 6 rebounds and dished out 4 assists to lead the winners. Argentina accounted for a 35:33 halftime lead. They extended the margin at 15-point mark heading into the fourth quarter. Chile narrowed the distance in the fourth frame but could not avoid the loss. Lisandro Fernandez (190-PG-98) had 12 points and 10 rebounds for the winners. Nicolas Aguirre (176-PG-97) responded with 22 points for Chile.
Ecuador - Uruguay 55-74 Uruguay rallied past Ecuador to improve at 1-1 record in Group A. Martin Rojas (196-PF-98) scored 21 points to pace the winners. Agustin Da Costa (193-SG-98) added 10 points in the victory. Uruguay opened a 24:12 lead after the opening quarter. They went on a 21:7 run in the third term to take a comfortable 21-point lead. Ecuador narrowed the gap in the fourth period but could not avoid the loss. Francisco Bedoya netted 11 points for Ecuador.
Group B
Venezuela - Brazil 67-80 Brazil clinched the third straight victory in Chaco. They toppled Venezuela to stay perfect in Group B. Danilo Araujo (194-SG-99) knocked down 24 points to lead the winners. Brazil eked out a 32:29 halftime lead. They extended the margin at 3-point mark at the final intermission. Brazil fired 29 points in the fourth period and raced to a comfortable victory. Felipe Ruivo notched 19 point for Brazil. Luis Llamos (F) responded with 18 points for Venezuela.
Paraguay - Colombia 101-83 Paraguay fired past Colombia to gain 2-1 record in Group B. Emmanuel Gonzalez (98) notched 25 points to lead the winning side. Paraguay accounted for a comfortable 52:40 halftime lead. They dropped 49 points in the second half and coasted to the victory. Juan Poisson (98) netted 20 points and grabbed 17 rebounds in the win. Soren De Luque responded with 19 points for Colombia.
Results and Stats from Day 3 in Chaco - Sep 16, 2015
Group A
Argentina - Ecuador 98-31 Argentina demolished Ecuador at the start of their U17 South American Championship campaign. The hosts led from start to finish to earn the opening victory in Chaco. Lisandro Fernandez (190-PG-98) came up with 16 points to pace the winners. Argentina built a massve 53:22 halftime lead and never looked back en route to the win. Matias Solanas (192-G-98) added 13 points in the victory. Jordan Cardenas responded with 10 points for Ecuador.
Uruguay - Chile 57-58 OT Chile earned the opening victory at the U17 South American Championship. They nipped Uruguay in overtime. Santiago Soulodre scored 15 points and grabbed 6 rebounds for the winners. Uruguay enjoyed a 5-point lead heading into the fourth frame. But Chile denied the deficit and forced overtime. They sank 11 points in the extra period and sealed the win. Felipe Haase (201-F-98) netted 17 points in the victory. Martin Rojas (196-PF-98) responded with 18 points and 16 rebounds for Uruguay.
Group B
Colombia - Venezuela 77-92 Venezuela earned the second victory at the tournament. They beat Colombia for 2-1 record in Group B. Ernesto Hernandez (F) delivered 21 points to pace the winning side. Colombia accounted for a 45:41 halftime lead. But Venezuela unleashed 51 points in the second half and marched to a tough victory at the end. Asa Acosta (G) delivered 19 points for the winners. Soren De Luque responded with 17 points and 8 rebounds for Colombia.
Brazil - Peru 80-67 Brazil held off Peru to improve at 2-0 record on top of Group B. Rafael Munford stepped up with 18 points to pace the winning side. Peru enjoyed a 38:37 halftime lead. They extended the margin at 2-point mark at the final break. But Brazil sank 30 points in the fourth quarter and sealed the victory. Michael Somutochukwu finished with 15 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. Juan Venegas responded with 18 points for Peru.
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