Stingrays and Fuetsa Reach The Finals of the Super League
Both semi-finals of the Lady Triton Super League were blowouts on Monday night, as the Stingrays defeated the Acdavate 85-59 and Fuetsa won 82-64 over the BallHers White.
In the first game, the Stingrays avenged their lone defeat in the Super League, with their 85-59 win over Acdavate who beat the Stingrays in the regular season 76-67.
The Acdavate team was low on players to start the game and only had 5 players at the tipoff and the Stingrays that to jump out to big lead in the first quarter, 32-9 and cruised to a 20-8 score in the 2nd quarter to lead 52-17 at halftime.
Acdavate got stronger in the 2nd half, as Jia Peters arrived from a high school volleyball game and gave Acdavate more of a scoring punch to their lineup, Acdavte won the 2nd half 42-33 but it was too little too late, as the Stingrays won the game, 85-59.
The Stingrays were led by Maria Paulino with 20 points and Brianna Crisostomo added 19. Crystal Padilla scored 22 for Acdavate and Jia Peters scored 20 in only one half of action.
The Stingrays are now 6-1 in the league as Acdavate fell to 4-2.
In the 2nd semi-finals on Monday night, Fuetsa defeated BallHers White 82-64 in a game much like the first game, with Fuetsa jumping out to a big lead in the first half and cruising to a victory in the game.
Fuetsa scored 24 points in each of the first two quarters, behind Nicolette Perez hitting 4 straight three point shots in the first half and scoring 16 points in the first 20 minutes. BallHers White could only muster 23 points in the first half, to trail 48-23 at halftime.
Like the first game, BallHers White won the 2nd half, 41 to 34 but lost the game, 82-64.
Fuetsa was led by Hannah Gogue with 19 points, and Nic Perez added 18. Camarin Villave led BallHers with 13 points on the night.
Fuetsa is now 5-1 on the season while the BallHers White are 3-4.
#1 Seed Fuetsa will play the #3 Seed Stingrays in the championship game, with the Stingrays holding a win over the Fuetsa doing the regular season, 78-76.
The Championship will be played on Thursday, October 17:
All games are played at the UOG Calvo Field House. All games are streamed "Live" on the UOG Athletic Facebook Page at: https://www.facebook.com/UOGTritonAthletics
Entry to the UOG Calvo Field House for Super League games is:
Adults - $3.00
Seniors/Non-UOG/GCC Students - $2.00
UOG/GCC Students and Kids 5 and Under - Free.