U17 South American Championship (Gameday 3): Venezuela and Brazil undefeated, Uruguay to Semifinals- June 17, 2007
POSTED BY: Francisco Vega
Guanare, Portuguesa.- The NT of Venezuela, under coach Carlos Gil , and Brazil won their respective groups of the first round with undefeated records of 3-0, by winning against Argentina and Ecuador, respectively. Uruguay had to suffer and come back from a bad start to earn the fourth and final spot to the Semifinals over Chile, who will now fight for fifth place against Peru, a team that surprised Colombia.
VENEZUELA 73 - ARGENTINA 66
Quarter by quarter VEN: 19-24-11-19= 73 ARG: 8-21-15-22= 66
Top scorers: VEN: Josmar Acevedo (190-F-90) 20 points and 10 rebounds, Gregory Echenique (208-C-90) 13 points, Yonaiker Ecker (179-G-90) 16 points ARG: Pablo Orlietti (206-C/F-90) 14 points, Fabian Ramirez (195-F-90) 11 points, Matias Nocedal (193-G-90) 11 points
URUGUAY 59 - CHILE 54
Quarter by quarter URU: 4-8-24-23= 59 CHI: 13-13-9-19= 54
Top scorers: URU: Cristian Tissierre (196-C-90) 13 points, Miguel Barriola (191-F-90) 9 points CHI: Pablo Coro (190-G-90) 16 points, Vjekoslav Rafaelli (190-F-91) 13 points, Esteban Toledo (189-F-90) 12 points
BRAZIL 90 - ECUADOR 31
Quarter by quarter BRA: 30-18-25-17= 90 ECU: 16-8-2-5= 31
Top scorers: BRA: Rodrigo Silva 17 points, Vitor Benite 14 points, Vinicius Gabor (184-F-90) 13 points ECU: Felipe Gomez (191-F-90) 10 points, Wilson Orozco (181-G-90) 7 points
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