SACC, Round 5: Bigua is the new champion

- November 2, 2008
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Leandro Morales
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Liceo Mixto - Bigua 65-71
The 2008 South American Club Championship ended in Guayaquil. Bigua from Uruguay finished as the undefeated champion in five appearances. In the last game Bigua met Liceo Mixto of Chile sealing the title with 71-65 win. Joaquin Osimani once again shined adding 22 points and 5 boards while Carlos Meira had 16 points. Duke Freeman stopped on 15. Leandro Garcia Morales (186-G-80, agency: Interperformances, college: Texas A&M), who was selected as the MVP of the tournament, didn't play in this game. Liceo Mixto got 18 points from Patricio Briones ending the SACC on fourth place with score 1-4.

Joinville - Barcelona 98-85
Jonville of Brazil was victorious in the last day of the championship taking position number 3. On the other hand, Colombian Barcelona finished SACC winless, 0-5. Andre Luiz Brugger and Antwine Williams combined 46 points for the winning side. Barcelona got 29 from Milone Clark.

Minas - Libertad 79-76
Minas of Brazil and Libertad of Argentina finished the championship with the same score 3-2. Joinville also has the same one. However, second place belongs to Argentineans, third to Joinville while Minas is on the position number four, despite today's victory. Evandro Fernandes drained 28 points for Minas while Jason Osborne had 21 points and 5 boards in Libertad.

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