Recap of Liga Femenina Round 1 of Quarter-Finals

Yale - 25 de Agosto 73-53

Yale forced 20 25 de Agosto turnovers and outrebounded them 52-34 including a 38-25 advantage in defensive rebounds. Argentinian Agustina Bazan (174-2003) fired a double-double by scoring 26 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists and 6 steals for the winners. Guard Aldana Barragan (-2005) chipped in 11 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists. Yale's coach used an eleven-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Argentinian guard Rocio Bereilh (165-2001) produced 20 points and 7 rebounds and Argentinian swingman Rocio Sagardoy (176-2000) added 9 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for lost side.
Top scorers:
Yale: A.Bazan 26+10reb+6ast, A.Barragan 11+8reb+5ast, V.Rodriguez 9+9reb+4ast, P.Fernandez 8+8reb, J.Correa 8+6reb+1ast, F.Carretero 6+1reb
25 de Agosto: R.Bereilh 20+7reb+2ast, A.Martinez 11+4reb+1ast, R.Sagardoy 9+9reb+4ast, R.Etchevarne 6+2reb+2ast, P.Sosa 4+7reb, C.Franco 3+2ast

Malvin - Urunday 80-38

Malvin held Urunday to an opponent 21.3 percent shooting from the field compared to 45.5 percent accuracy of the winners. They outrebounded Urunday 51-28 including a 41-24 advantage in defensive rebounds. Malvin players were unselfish on offense dishing 24 assists comparing to just 8 passes made by Urunday's players. Worth to mention a great performance of Argentinian forward Carla Miculka (174-1993) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 25 points and 11 rebounds (on 9-of-11 shooting from the field). Colombian forward Mabel Martinez (180-1986) contributed with 14 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Forward Mia Nilo (-2008) answered with 9 points and Argentinian guard Melina Marcial (168-1998) added 5 points in the effort for Urunday. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Malvin: C.Miculka 25+11reb+2ast, M.Martinez 14+8reb+3ast, S.Medrick 13+9reb+1ast, J.Gregorio 8+7reb+4ast, C.Fernandez 7+3reb+5ast, E.Borges 5+2reb+2ast
Urunday: V.Araujo 9+1reb, M.Nilo 9+3reb, M.Marcial 5+2reb+3ast, G.Piriz 5+2reb, R.Mott 3+3reb, A.Ugolini 3+3reb+3ast

Aguada - Lagomar 57-81

Lagomar dominated down low during the game scoring 48 of its points in the paint compared to Aguada's 20. Lagomar forced 23 Aguada turnovers. Point guard Catalina Tano (174-2003) stepped up and scored 28 points, 6 assists and 5 steals for the winners and Argentinian Anahi Albornoz (-1998) chipped in 11 points and 15 rebounds. At the losing side Argentinian swingman Agustina Garcia (173-1996) responded with 18 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists and Argentinian center Ornela Bacchini (188-1989, college: OLLU, agency: BIG) produced a double-double by scoring 14 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest.
Top scorers:
Lagomar: C.Tano 28+3reb+6ast, A.Albornoz 11+15reb+2ast, S.Podesta 10+3reb+2ast, L.Menendez 9+6reb+3ast, C.Panetta 8+3reb, A.Nogueira 4+3reb+1ast
Aguada: A.Garcia 18+5reb+6ast, E.Larraya 14+1reb, O.Bacchini 14+11reb+4ast, J.Pomies 5+2reb+1ast, C.Rossi 5, D.Nunez 1+6reb+5ast

D.Sporting - Juventud 88-67

D.Sporting forced 28 Juventud turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 27 assists comparing to just 10 passes made by Juventud's players. Center Josefina Rivera (177-1998) stepped up and scored 15 points and 9 rebounds for the winners and swingman Antonia Basualdo (176-2006) chipped in 22 points. At the losing side forward Sabrina Molina (-2001) responded with 13 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 blocks and Argentinian point guard Melina Niz (165-2005, agency: BIG) scored 20 points and 5 rebounds. Five Juventud players scored in double figures. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players and allowed the starting five to get some rest.
Top scorers:
D.Sporting: A.Basualdo 22+1reb+2ast, J.Rivera 15+9reb+2ast, C.Suarez 13+6reb+5ast, J.Laubert 9+6reb+5ast, J.Munoz 9+4reb+7ast, A.Oyarzabal 5+3reb+1ast
Juventud: M.Niz 20+5reb, S.Molina 13+9reb+4ast, V.Barrett 11+6reb+1ast, C.Pereira 10+2reb+3ast, L.Juarez 10+3reb+2ast, V.Cantero 3+1reb