Angel Valdes | May 15, 2023
The Perla Negra quintet defeated the Felinas de Chiriqui by a score of 99 to 44, in the continuation of the sixth and final week of the regular round of the U18 Women’s National Basketball League (LBN), in a match held at the Roberto Arena Duran.
The center Sofía Ponce was the most outstanding for Perla Negra with a double-double, contributed with 27 points, leader under the boards with twenty rebounds, twelve were defensive, gave seven assists, stole the ball seven times and prescribed two blocks, followed by point guard Aylín Villarreal with 23 points, grabbed five rebounds, four defenses, seven assists, two ball recoveries and Josuanny Chambers had 19 points, grabbed four rebounds, three were offensive, gave four assists and three steals.
In the second hour, the Amazonas de Coclé beat the Leonas del West by a score of 56 to 31.
The best on offense for the Coclesanas were Jasmín Flores with a double-double, she scored 16 points, she was the best in rebounds with twenty, thirteen were defensive, one assist, three recovered balls and one block; Irshely González had 15 points, seven rebounds, six defenses, three steals and point guard Victoria Castillo scored 12 points, grabbed six rebounds, four were defensive, gave four assists and recovered the ball twice.
The San Miguelito Cobras comfortably beat the U Girls Hoops by the board, 57-22.
The setter Isabella Aversa was the most outstanding for the Cobras with 10 points, took seven rebounds, six were offensive and two assists; Leanice Yearwood and Roselyn Sánchez, both scored 8 points and three rebounds; the center Natasha Villar contributed with 7 points, leader in rebounds, with ten, seven defensive, one assist, one steal, prescribed three blocks and Lya González had 7, nine rebounds, five offensive, four assists, four recovered balls and two recovered balls .
The Semifinal keys of the U18 Women’s National Basketball League begin next Thursday, May 17 with the first game of the best of three series starting at 7:00 p.m., between the Aguilas de Rio Abajo (2nd Place) and Black Pearl Basketball (3rd. Place). For Friday the 18th, starting at 7:00 p.m. The first match of the semifinal between the San Miguelito Cobras (1st Place) and the Chiriquí Felines (4th Place) is scheduled. All matches are broadcast on the YouTube Channel of the Panamanian Basketball Federation
positions
San Miguelito Cobras 12 – 0*
Rio Abajo Eagles 9 – 3*
Black Pearl 7 – 5*
Felines of Chiriquí 5 – 7*
The U Girls Hoops 6 – 6 **
Amazons of Coclé 3 – 9
Lionesses of the West 0–12
*Classified
**absence
