El Breogan rows to die on the shore
Rio Breogan overcame a 12-point deficit in the final quarter to fail to complete its comeback against La Laguna Tenerife. after the American triple, Darrun Hilliard was knocked out of the ring three seconds before the end (78-79). The game, postponed in early October due to condensation problems at Lugo Pavilion, resumed with the score 23-23 with just under eight minutes left in the second quarter.
SUMMARY
(5), Vila (8), Apich (4), Somogyi (2) and Eric Quintela (2).
79 – Laguna Tenerife (17+20+26+16): Fitipaldo (15), Kramer (10), Thomas Scrubb (2), Dornekamp (17) and Guerra (17), starting quintet -, Willis (-), Sastre (-), Shermadini (6), Huertas (8) and Abromaitis (4).
JudgesStars: Fernando Calatrava, Javier Torres and Ruben Sanchez Mojedas.
Incidents: Match of the second day of the Endesa League, played at the Pazo Provincial dos Deportes stadium in Lugo in front of 4,720 spectators.
Breoghan began to play very smartly in attack, which allowed them to punish Aurinegra’s defense with two threes. Added to this were two errors from Thomas Scrubb’s corner. this gave Lugo’s side control of the match, although Tenerife took advantage of a couple of errors and mounted their own deadly counter-attacking game.
Breoganista coach Veljko Mrsic called a timeout, but the visitors extended their run (33-37), thanks to the sensational performance of Marcelino Huertas and Tenerife’s dominance in the paint. Except, At the beginning of the third quarter, two triples almost in a row gave the first important advantage to Thus Vidorreta’s team (46-52)..
Mršić stopped the game again, but his team struggled to get closer to the scoreboard. Fitipaldo quickly responded to Nakic’s three. Breoghan accelerated and Tenerife looked to have broken the match, breaking the 10-point mark. (56-68, min.32).
But the Breoganista coach’s time-out turned out to be effective. His team went on the defensive and this aggressiveness began to raise doubts in Tenerife.. Vidorreta tried to stop Galicia’s reaction, but this brought little benefit. With just over a minute and a half left, Breoghan equalized the scores at 74-74 many minutes later.
There wasn’t even a defensive mistake that allowed Kramer to make two more free throws. after a rebound in the attack of a German player after Guerra’s mistake from a free kickstopped Breoghan, who held on to Sakho, dreaming of victory (78-77).
35 seconds left. Provincial Paso put pressure, but Fran Guerra did not disappoint in the paint. The last possession of the ball belonged to the Galicia team. He was counting on a long attack, but Hilliard missed the ball. and his three was spat out by the rim.
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