Big wins for VI’s U-17 & U-15 teams in Puerto Rico!
The [British] Virgin Islands BD Basketball U-17 team handed St Croix a thumping in the Little Lads and Lasses Tournament in Ponce, Puerto Rico yesterday, July 18, 2013. The final score was 60-40. Photo:: Supplied
The U-15 players matched their U-17 counterparts with a 65-36 win over St Teresita. Photo: Supplied
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Competing at the Little Lads and Lasses Basketball tournament being held in Ponce, Puerto Rico, both teams from the [British] Virgin Islands had resounding wins yesterday, Thursday July 18, 2013.
First up, the U-17 team beat St Croix 60-40 on the back of 13 points from Kimron Telemaque. He was well supported by Mackebo Fahie, who finished with 8 points, as well as Franklyn Penn Junior, Roman Minott and Nathan Rodney who all scored 7.
For St Croix, Tikoy Felix scored 16 and Kenyatta Milligan 11.
The U-15 team then had a resounding 65-36 win over St Teresita, with Neville Smith Junior top scoring with 16 points and 6 rebounds. Stephon Caul added 11 points, 9 rebounds, 2 blocks and 3 steals, whilst D’Moi Hodge notched 9 points, 3 steals and 3 assists.
Hakeem Penn and Terrique Wattley both scored 8 with Penn adding 5 rebounds and Wattley 2 rebounds, 2 steals and 4 assists.
Play continues today and concludes on Saturday.
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