Liga Femenina Round 1 of Semi-Finals. Wins for Defensor and Malvin

SEMIS

D.Sporting - Lagomar 60-50

D.Sporting forced 19 Lagomar turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of center Josefina Rivera (177-1998) who helped to win the game recording 14 points and 7 rebounds. Argentinian Camila Suarez (178-2000) contributed with 7 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. Point guard Catalina Tano (174-2003) answered with 15 points and Belen Moreira (-1999) added 10 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Lagomar.
Top scorers:
D.Sporting: J.Rivera 14+7reb+2ast, G.Tiscornia 12+2reb+2ast, A.Basualdo 9+1reb, C.Suarez 7+7reb+4ast, S.Herrera 6+5reb+1ast, J.Munoz 4+8reb+1ast
Lagomar: C.Tano 15+4reb+2ast, B.Moreira 10+7reb+2ast, A.Albornoz 8+7reb+2ast, S.Podesta 6+6reb+3ast, L.Menendez 6+3reb+2ast, V.Panizza 3

Malvin - Yale 72-59

Point guard Aldana Gayoso (168-2000) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 15 points and 11 rebounds for the winners and guard Carolina Fernandez (186-2003) chipped in 13 points and 7 assists. At the losing side Paula Fernandez (178-2005) responded with a double-double by scoring 11 points and 11 rebounds and Argentinian Agustina Bazan (174-2003) produced a double-double by scoring 11 points and 11 rebounds. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Malvin: F.Mayola 15+4reb+1ast, A.Gayoso 15+11reb+3ast, C.Fernandez 13+2reb+7ast, C.Miculka 11+5reb+1ast, J.Gregorio 10+3reb+5ast, M.Martinez 6+4reb+1ast
Yale: J.Sienra 15+3reb+3ast, C.Laborde 12+3reb, P.Fernandez 11+11reb+3ast, A.Bazan 11+11reb+2ast, A.Barragan 10+3reb+2ast, L.Lizzazoain 0+3reb+1ast

5-8 Place

Aguada - Juventud 59-49

Aguada forced 19 Juventud turnovers. Argentinian swingman Agustina Garcia (173-1996) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 21 points and 12 rebounds for the winners and Argentinian center Ornela Bacchini (188-1989, college: OLLU, agency: BIG) chipped in 13 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists. At the losing side Argentinian point guard Melina Niz (165-2005, agency: BIG) responded with 21 points and Valeria Barrett (175-2000) scored 12 points and 8 rebounds.
Top scorers:
Aguada: A.Garcia 21+12reb+3ast, O.Bacchini 13+13reb+4ast, D.Nunez 8+6reb+2ast, J.Da Costa 8+5reb+2ast, S.Melone 4+4reb+2ast, V.Gallo 4+3reb+1ast
Juventud: M.Niz 21+3reb+1ast, V.Barrett 12+8reb+1ast, S.Molina 7+11reb+1ast, V.Cantero 4+2reb, L.Juarez 3+7reb+5ast, M.Silva 2+1reb

25 de Agosto - Urunday 58-60

Urunday forced 26 25 de Agosto turnovers. Forward Mia Nilo (-2008) fired a double-double by scoring 11 points and 14 rebounds for the winners. Guard Antonella Ugolini (170-2002) chipped in 14 points and 8 rebounds. Four Urunday players scored in double figures. Argentinian swingman Rocio Sagardoy (176-2000) produced a double-double by scoring 14 points, 24 rebounds and 5 assists and point guard Rocio Etchevarne (170-2006) added 14 points and 7 rebounds respectively for lost side. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game.
Top scorers:
Urunday: C.Postiglioni 15+5reb, A.Ugolini 14+8reb+1ast, M.Marcial 13+5reb+2ast, M.Nilo 11+14reb, A.Mieres 7+7reb, V.Lacurcia 0
25 de Agosto: R.Sagardoy 14+24reb+5ast, R.Etchevarne 14+7reb, R.Bereilh 10+9reb, A.Martinez 9+3reb+2ast, P.Sosa 8+10reb+1ast, C.Quintana 3+1reb+2ast