Spanish League Round 17 January 26th-27th

On Saturday, Bembibre’s run continued to pull them out of the danger zone as they beat Starr Breedlove and Ensino 77-61.  Shay Murphy and Girona stayed in the top position with a 74-62 win in Caceres.  Binta Drammeh and Araski kept Ferrol in trouble by beating them 68-53.  As usual, Avenida has strengthened for the stretch run domestically and their new lineup beat Nogaye Lo and Zamarat 92-49.  Sedis beat Gernika 82-62.  On Sunday, Mariam Coulibaly and Sant Adria beat Zaragoza 67-52 to avoid getting stranded as the push to avoid the drop intensifies.  Meiya Tirera and Valencia beat Gipuzkoa 73-59.

January 26, 2019

Bembibre vs. Ensino 77-61 BEM Silva 16/8r Herrera 14/7r Gladkova 12/9r Llorente 11/11r Nauwelaers 11 Emanuel-Carr 3 Range 3 ENS Breedlove 20 Nyingifa 12 Salvadores 8 Miller 6 O’Dwyer 4/10r

Al-Qazeres vs. Girona 62-74 ALQ Ferrari 17/6r Hodges 13 Maize 11 GIR Murphy 23 Hampton 15/8r Reisingerova 9 Gomes Colhado 6/6r Martinez 3

Araski vs. Ferrol 68-53 ARA Drammeh 24/8r Edwards 17 Estebas 10 Roberson 7/8r Van Den Adel 3/7r FER Cabrera 15 Van Grinsven 9/10r Gustavsson 9 Cheslek 4/8r Coleman 2

Zamarat vs. Avenida 49-92 ZAM Lo 21 Nelson 10 Garcia-Paunero 5/8r Quevedo 2 Marcos-Canedo 0 AVE Robinson 17/6r Loyd 15 Asurmendi 15 Gil 13/8r De Souza 10/9r Elonu 10 Givens 5

Sedis vs. Gernika 82-62 SED Vilaro 19/8r/7a Hempe 19 Bahi 15/9r Kraker 9 Richards 9 Pujol 2 Aijanen 0 GER Banham 15 Berezhynska 12 Roundtree 10 Gwathmey 7 Vanderwal 5 Nacickaite 4 Mazionyte 2

January 27, 2019

Sant Adria vs. Zaragoza 67-52 SAN Coulibaly 21/15r Jovanovic 15/6r Simmons 13/10r Parks 3/9r Ayuso 3 Vila 0 ZAR Gimeno 14 Hersler 8 Knight 8 Flores 7 Dornstauder 5 Brown 2

Valencia vs. Gipuzkoa 73-59 VAL Tirera 20 Pina 14/7r Brown 10/6r Abalde 8/6r Gari 8 Moore 4 Davis 2 GIP Brkic 18 Weaver 17/7r Sarr 12/7r Westbeld 6 Nystrom 0 Pierre-Louis 0

Standings:

1. Girona 16-1
2. Avenida 16-1
3. Gernika 13-4
4. Sedis 12-5
5. Valencia 10-7
6. Gipuzkoa 9-8
7. Araski 8-9
8. Ensino 7-10
9. Al-Qazeres 6-11
10. Zaragoza 6-11
11. Bembibre 5-12
12. Zamarat 4-13
13. Sant Adria 4-13
14. Ferrol 3-14