El Granate defeated Belgrano in the definition of the championship that took place in the “Fortunato Bonelli” and kept the title. He won 68-65, with 20 points from Agustín Porta and 18 from Fausto Dignani, his two top scorers.
Defensores beat Belgrano in the very same “Fortunato Bonelli” in the final and became champion of the Extra tournament of the local First Division undefeated. El Granate, who had defeated Sacachispas in the semifinals, won 68-65 in a highly balanced match, with 20 points from Agustín Porta and 18 from Fausto Dignani, their top scorers.
Belgrano 65
defenders 68
Referees: A. Barbich-R. Olivera
Partials: 14, 16, 21-18, 16-18, 14-15
Belgrano (65): JM. Viale 5, Mazzoni 9, Sirignano 7, Cionco 14, Araudo 11 (fi), S. Viale 10, Rolón 0, Starczewsky 5, Vitrano 0, Belli 0, Barile 4, Valdez 0. DT: Rafael Calcaterra.
Defenders (68): Natalini 6, Dignani 18, Scianca 12, F. Porta 10, A. Porta 20 (fi), Gasol 2, Añasco 0, Torriani 0, González 0. DT: Martín Blanco.
2022 season kicks off
After this competition that had been pending from last year, this week the 2022 season will start with the dispute of the opening day in the highest category. Defensores will integrate the A1 together with Somisa “A”, Regatas “A” and “B”, Belgrano “A” and “B” and Sacachispas. In the A2, meanwhile, will be La Emilia, Riberas, Los Andes, Defensores “B”, Miter de San Pedro and Don Bosco. The matches for the start of the championship will be: A1: Regatas “A”-Defensores, Somisa “A”-Regatas “B” and Belgrano “B”-Sacachispas. Free: Belgrano “A”; A2: La Emilia-Somisa “B”, Defensores “B”-Riberas and Don Bosco-Los Andes. Free: Mitre.
