Tournament Recap
47th INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Ponce Constancia 42, Ponce Lomas 39
In a unique battle of crosstown rivals, Ponce Constancia claimed its fourth title since 2010 and fourth overall. Sebastian Lezcano hit a trio of threes and topped the winners with 15 points, Victor Lopez clicked for 10 points and Andres Laboy pulled down six rebounds.
Ponce Lomas, which had defeated Constancia in the Puerto Rico Qualifier, got 14 points from Fernando Gonzalez and eight by Diego Nieves. Wilber Alvarado dished out five assists for Lomas. Constancia prevailed despite being outscored at the foul line, 13-1.
47th INTERNATIONAL THIRD-PLACE GAME
Marquette Best 48, Robert Taylor Panthers 38
A 16-5 differential in the second quarter sent the Best on its way to third place, as Carion Weather topped the winners with 11 points and Nicholas Owens and Daryl Thorton each added nine. Robert Taylor’s attack was ignited by Desmond Dunn with eight points and Kendall Martin with six.
47th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONSOLATION GAME
Chi-Town NBN 38, Solo Pirates 36
Ishmial Habib scored 10 points and hit four late clinching free throws to propel Chi-Town to the consolation championship. Josh Summage added seven points for the winners, while Jacob Rooks finished with six markers. For Solo, Omari Bender tallied a game-high 13 points and Alex Knight finished with seven points.
2015 Champions – Ponce Constancia
