Friday of great matches for the Federal League. Cipolletti won for the first time, Regatas defended the summit by winning with an agonizing triple, Federation won the classic and Montmartre started celebrating at home.
A new and exciting day for the Women’s Federal League took place this Friday night, in what has possibly been the most vibrant and with the tightest results so far this season. The narrow victory of Cipolletti against Biguá adding their first celebration, the agonizing triumph of Regatas against Talleres with a triple by Julieta Molina in closing, the new celebration of the Federation in supplementary against a valued Gimnasia in the Comodorense classic, and the An important step taken by Montmartre, ensuring its passage to the next phase after beating Juniors at home, were the great emotions left by an unmissable date that we will summarize below.
Cipolletti 47 – Biguá 46: It made itself desired and finally arrived. Cipolletti (record 1-4), at home at the Municipal Sports Complex, added his first victory of the season after beating Biguá (record 3-3), in a process that was even for forty minutes. It is true that the hostesses came to have an eight-point advantage between the end of the first half and midway through the third quarter, however the gap was never decisive and the end was stick to stick. It ended up being for those led by Fernando Campidoglio, who had their top figure in Lara Lencina with 15 points and 20 rebounds (27 PIR), accompanied by Macarena Aguirre (scorer with 23) and Virginia Meriggiola (6 points plus 8 rebounds). In Biguá, the highlights passed through the hands of Ailín Astorga, with a brutal task under the hoops (13 points, 24 rebounds and 5 assists), in addition to the usual contribution of Martina Torres (13 points) and Victoria Lara (8 points and 8 rebounds).
Gymnastics 63 – Federation 74: A classic with all the letters, full of emotion and in what was a shock that did not lead to blinking. It was defined in extra time after equalizing at 63 in regular time, with the victory of the Federation after scoring a partial from 11 to 0 in extra time, with greater integrity in the final stretch. La Fede (record 6-1) got a key win to stay among the top two in the table, also benefiting from Biguá’s defeat in Cipolletti, and on a night where Lucas Núñez’s team had the overwhelming work of Irene Paviotti ( 30 points, 13 rebounds and a PIR of 38), along with Paula Reggiardo (14 points and 7 rebounds), Sofía Cruz (8 points and 6 rebounds), Alen Camara (8 points) and Kiara Mihoglu (7 points and 5 rebounds). In Gymnastics (record 1-6), who did a valuable job and despite being left empty-handed, he left the team’s performance in the Founding Members very high, those of Juan Carlos Morel had a brilliant job by Agostina Mercado (29 points and 20 rebounds, with a PIR of 38), in addition to the contributions of Sol Villavicencio (14 points and 5 rebounds) and Candela Vidal (10 units plus 12 rebounds).
Regattas 70 – Workshops of Paraná 69: With a triple in the end, Regatas (7-1 record) dodged the bullet and won over Talleres (0-6 record) by the minimum, at home in La Ribera de San Nicolás and remaining the only leader of the Coastal Region. Crucial was the bomb that Julieta Molina scored in the last moments, with ten seconds remaining, and completing an excellent task with 17 points to be one of the most outstanding of the night (4/12 in triples). In those of Jorge Acosta, the contributions of Roberta Perazo (17 units plus 10 rebounds, being the most productive in the game and throwing a PIR of 28) and Andrea Rébola (16 units, 8 rebounds and 4 assists) also stood out. For their part, the Paraná team led by Juan Siemienczuk, who are still unable to win this season and caressed what could have been their first victory, had outstanding performances by Maribel Bárzola (25 points and 6 rebounds), Sofía Chelini (11 points plus 8 crystals) and Micaela Moreno (11 units).
Montmartre 66 – Juniors 56: The triangular in Catamarca began with a great victory for Las Cuervas. Montmartre (record 4-1) remains leader of the Center table after beating General Paz Juniors (record 1-4) on the first day of competition at the Polideportivo Capital. Those directed by Carlos Collantes had high-level actresses such as Milagros Acevedo (20 points with 3/8 triples and 6 rebounds) and Abril Romagnoli (19 points), in addition to the work of Maitena Vázquez (5 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists), Julieta Ibarra De La Vega (6 units and 5 rebounds) and Lourdes Heitmann (6 points). For their part, the Juniors from Córdoba, who with this defeat complicated their chances of qualifying, had answers in the hands of Gisel Botta (17 points and 6 rebounds) and Victoria Nicolau (10 units plus 6 boards), completing their poker game with the greatest exponents with Cecilia Acevedo (10 units) and Brisa Pérez López (9 points).
Friday June 3
Southern region
Municipal School of Cipolletti 47 – El Biguá 46
Gymnastics and Fencing of Comodoro Rivadavia 63 – Sports Federation 74
Coastal Region
Regattas San Nicolás 70 – Talleres de Paraná 69
Center Region
Montmartre 66 – General Paz Juniors 56