Liga de Ascenso Round 2 of Second Stage

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

Worth to mention about the upset in a game between Montevideo and Marne , which took place in Montevideo. Montevideo lost at home to Marne 82-90 on Wednesday. Marne made 19-of-25 free shots (76.0 percent) during the game. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Marne made 7 blocks. American center Jimmy Nichols Jr (203-2000, college: Coastal) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 28 points, 16 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 blocks (was perfect 11-for-11 from the free throw line !!!). Guard Hernan Alvarez (182-1999) contributed with 15 points and 7 assists for the winners. DNicolas Delgado (198-1987) replied with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists for Montevideo.
The game between L.Borges and O.Mundial in Montevideo ended with biggest points difference. Guests from Montevideo beat L.Borges 90-76. Thomas Araujo (195-2004) scored 28 points and 8 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and Jordan ONeal chipped in 16 points and 7 rebounds during the contest. O.Mundial's coach Alejandro Muro allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Naturalized Argentinian power forward Agustin Zuvich (201-1995) responded with 18 points and 9 rebounds (was perfect 12-for-12 from the free throw line !!!).

In the last game of round 2 Urupan was beaten by Stockolmo on the road 85-74.



L.Borges - O.Mundial 76-90:
The game between L.Borges and O.Mundial in Montevideo ended with biggest points difference. Guests from Montevideo beat L.Borges 90-76. O.Mundial forced 19 L.Borges turnovers. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists. Thomas Araujo (195-2004) scored 28 points and 8 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and American power forward Jordan ONeal (201-2001, college: Jackson St.) chipped in 16 points and 7 rebounds during the contest. Four O.Mundial players scored in double figures. O.Mundial's coach Alejandro Muro allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Naturalized Argentinian power forward Agustin Zuvich (201-1995) responded with 18 points and 9 rebounds (was perfect 12-for-12 from the free throw line !!!) and forward Manuel Oyenard (194-2000) scored 21 points.
Top scorers:
O.Mundial: A.Thomas 28+8reb, C.Jamal 17+2reb+4ast, O.Jordan 16+7reb+2ast, M.Birriel 11+3reb+4ast, D.Juan 6+3reb+1ast, A.Diego 5+3reb+8ast
L.Borges: M.Oyenard 21+3reb+2ast, A.Zuvich 18+9reb+1ast, T.Santiago 14+5reb+2ast, J.Galletto 9+6reb+7ast, C.Pereira 6+9reb+2ast, N.Pereyra 5+1reb+3ast

Stockolmo - Urupan 85-74:
No shocking result in a game when Stockolmo beat Urupan in Montevideo 85-74. Stockolmo players were unselfish on offense dishing 25 assists. Brazilian center Rafael Rodrigues (213-1987) had a double-double by scoring 23 points and 10 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and forward Nicolas Catala (196-1991) chipped in 21 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists during the contest. Guard Facundo Izarrualde (184-2001) responded with 24 points and 4 assists and guard Juan Stoll (187-2004) scored 14 points. Four Urupan players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Stockolmo will play against Sayago on the road in the next round. Urupan will play against Lagomar and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Stockolmo: R.Rafael 23+10reb+1ast, N.Catala 21+6reb+4ast, S.Manuel 16+5reb+7ast, M.Bruno 8+3reb, A.Andres 6+7reb+11ast, B.Medina 6
Urupan: F.Izarrualde 24+2reb+4ast, J.Stoll 14+1reb+3ast, L.Tiago 11+5reb, J.Jones 11+4reb+3ast, R.Jackson 6+7reb+2ast, G.Marcos 5+3reb

Montevideo - Marne 82-90:
Worth to mention about the upset in a game between Montevideo and Marne , which took place in Montevideo. Montevideo lost at home to Marne 82-90 on Wednesday. Marne made 19-of-25 free shots (76.0 percent) during the game. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Marne made 7 blocks. American center Jimmy Nichols Jr (203-2000, college: Coastal) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 28 points, 16 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 blocks (was perfect 11-for-11 from the free throw line !!!). Guard Hernan Alvarez (182-1999) contributed with 15 points and 7 assists for the winners. DNicolas Delgado (198-1987) replied with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists and naturalized Italian forward Xavier Couste (186-1999) added 28 points in the effort for Montevideo. Five Marne and four Montevideo players scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Marne: N.Jimmy 28+16reb+4ast, H.Alvarez 15+3reb+7ast, A.Demian 12+3ast, J.Nunez 11+2reb+1ast, A.Ralfi 10+10reb+2ast, J.Hernandez 6+1reb+2ast
Montevideo: X.Couste 28+3ast, M.Pose 15+4reb+5ast, D.Delgado 15+11reb+5ast, T.de Leon 11+14reb, L.Perez 7+3reb+5ast, S.Eduardo 3+2reb