LUB Round 3 of Semi-Finals. Penarol make it into Finals

Nacional - Aguada 74-87

Aguada made 27-of-31 free shots (87.1 percent) during the game. Strangely Nacional outrebounded Aguada 47-31 including a 20-4 advantage in offensive rebounds. 25 personal fouls committed by Nacional helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. It was a great evening for American swingman Jordan Williams (196-1992, college: N.Texas) who led his team to a victory scoring 23 points. Guard Santiago Vidal (180-1989) helped adding 11 points and 8 rebounds. The best for the losing side was American forward Connor Zinaich (201-1997, college: Nova SE) with 9 points, 18 rebounds and 4 assists and Panamanian power forward Ernesto Oglivie (203-1989) scored 15 points and 5 rebounds. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Aguada: W.Jordan 23+4reb+3ast, J.Rodriguez 14+1reb, V.Santiago 11+8reb+3ast, S.Luis 11+4reb+1ast, S.Juan 9+2reb+4ast, Z.Agustin 9+5reb+2ast
Nacional: E.Oglivie 15+5reb+1ast, M.Cabot 11+1reb+1ast, J.Feldeine 11+6reb+3ast, L.Parodi 10, C.Zinaich 9+18reb+4ast, A.Mendez 9+2reb

Penarol - Defensor 93-81

Penarol made 16-of-19 charity shots (84.2 percent) during the game. Penarol outrebounded Defensor 36-23 including 25 on the defensive glass. Penarol players were unselfish on offense dishing 27 assists. It was an exceptional evening for forward Martin Rojas (195-1998) who led the winners with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists. Forward Emiliano Serres (204-1997) accounted for 17 points and 6 rebounds for the winning side. Five Penarol players scored in double figures. Guard Facundo Terra (187-1998) came up with 23 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists and center Theo Metzger (200-1999) added 16 points and 5 assists respectively for Defensor in the defeat. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest.
Top scorers:
Penarol: S.Emiliano 17+6reb+2ast, R.Martin 15+12reb+7ast, G.Gabriel 14+4reb+3ast, C.Norris 14+5ast, H.Skyler 11+4reb, P.Nicola 10+5reb+2ast
Defensor: F.Terra 23+5reb+5ast, T.Metzger 16+1reb+5ast, M.Zubiaurre 13+1reb+1ast, E.Weaver 8+3reb+2ast, F.Soto 6+2reb+1ast, N.Colmenares 6+8reb+1ast