Avenidas 67 – Rivas 66
Photo: Feb.es
Rivas Ecopolis started the game aggressive on offense and rebounding in the first quarter to lead 19-10. Into the second quarter, Rivas continued to shoot and run but Avenidas didn’t go away and scored 14 points during the shootout. Rivas closed out the half leading a comfortable 38-24 but that would end during the second half. Avenidas came out strong in the third and closed the lead to only 10 points (40-50). During the third and last quarter Monique Curry sparked the rhythm. In the fourth the tides changed and Avenidas came back from a 10 point deficit with big 3’s from Marta Fernandez and Marta Xargay. Le’Coe Willingham closed out the game with two free throws 67-66 giving Avenidas yet another LF title.
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With the marks of top Spanish National teams and figures such as Rafael Nadal who just won the Wimbledon after a 44 year drought for Spanish Players and the Spanish Soccer team who also won the Euro2008 after not winning in the 40s. The national teams for Spain both women and men are hoping to follow in those footsteps in Pekin during the Olympic Summer Basketball Games!