LSB Round 2 of Semi-Finals. Both series are tied

Salto Uru. - Ferro CS 71-69

Swingman Agustin Britos (191-1997) notched a double-double by scoring 17 points, 14 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the effort and Brazilian center Pedro Pecanha (206-1998) supported him with 21 points and 9 rebounds. Four Salto Uru. players scored in double figures. Even 21 points and 7 rebounds by Brazilian power forward Diego Dias Silva (207-1990) did not help to save the game for Ferro CS. Guard Maximo Cerpa (190-2000) added 10 points and 8 rebounds for the guests. Ferro CS's coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help.
Top scorers:
Salto Uru.: P.Pecanha 21+9reb+1ast, C.Bautista 19+6reb+1ast, A.Britos 17+14reb+4ast, K.Nelson 10+9reb+3ast, F.Juan Manuel 4+5reb+1ast, M.Dante 0+1ast
Ferro CS: D.Dias Silva 21+7reb+3ast, D.los Santos Ramiro 11+3reb, C.Maximo 10+8reb+3ast, D.Los Santos Agustin 7+7reb+3ast, S.Tomas 5+3reb+1ast, C.Andres 4+5reb

Juventus - Nacional FC 68-71

Nacional FC forced 19 Juventus turnovers. 24 personal fouls committed by Juventus helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Power forward Gaston de los Santos (196-1992) scored 17 points and 6 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and American forward Jeremy Ireland (200-1996, college: Elmhurst) chipped in 13 points and 9 rebounds during the contest. Ireland is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Four Nacional FC players scored in double figures. Colombian forward Diego Altamiranda (201-2001) responded with 22 points and 5 rebounds and point guard Gaston Baranov (169-1998) scored 13 points and 5 rebounds.
Top scorers:
Nacional FC: G.de los Santos 17+6reb+1ast, J.Ireland 13+9reb, M.Agustin 13+4reb, C.Ignacio 12+5reb+4ast, C.Luca 8+9reb+2ast, D.Santos Ivo 4+1reb
Juventus: A.Diego 22+5reb+3ast, B.Gaston 13+5reb, B.Bruno 11+2reb+2ast, D.Costa Andres 9+3reb+3ast, T.Eduardo 9+5reb+4ast, D.Rosa Bruno 4+1reb+1ast



Tags : AGUSTIN BRITOS, SALTO URUGUAY, URUGUAYAN BASKETBALL