At the club level, it is one of the most important moments in the history of Jáchal BC, and of provincial basketball, comparable to the participation of Inca Huasi and Villa Lanteri in the National League B of the 90s. How many years passed for a San Juan team to overcome the first instance of a national club tournament, and Jáchal, sponsored by the Government of San Juan, qualified first in its area, the Cuyo division and this weekend it will face the next round , the homerun of the round of 16 of the TBF, Federal Basketball Tournament.
Sanjuaninos as 1st of Cuyo, share the B quadrangular with 4th of Cuyo, La Rioja Basket, and 2nd and 3rd of the NOA Division, Fusión NB de Tucumán and Ciclista Olímpico de la Banda, Santiago del Estero, respectively. In total there are 32 teams divided into 8 home runs.
- Quadrangular A – NOA / Cuyo (Salta Headquarters): Belgrano CyD de Tucumán, Amancay Club de La Rioja, Club Riojano, El Tribuno de Salta.
- Quadrangular B – NOA / Cuyo (San Miguel de Tucumán Headquarters): Jáchal BC de San Juan, Fusion NB de Tucumán, Olímpico de La Banda (SdE), La Rioja Basket.
- Quadrangular G – Buenos Aires / South (Santa Rosa Headquarters): Parchment Basket, All Boys of Santa Rosa, Centennial of Neuquén, Estudiantes de La Plata.
- Quadrangular H – Buenos Aires / South (Plaza Huincul Headquarters): Perfora de Plaza Huincul, Unión de Mar del Plata, Zárate Basket, Independiente de Neuquén.
It is worth clarifying that this weekend the home runs A, B, G and H will be played, which classifies the first two to the 4 home runs in the Quarterfinals. The home runs C, D, E and F, have already defined their two classified teams and await in the next round, where they already integrate the K and L Quarterfinal groups. They are:
- Quadrangular K: Communications from Mercedes, Club San José (ER), Central Entrerriano de Gualeguaychú and Colón de Corrientes.
- Quadrangular L: Sportivo 9 de julio de Río Tercero, Independiente de Oliva (Oliva – CBA), Gimnasia y Esgrima de Rosario and Sportivo Suardi (Suardi – SF)
The people of San Juan will leave this next Thursday, July 1, and by road they hope to arrive in Tucumán to play at the Nicolás Avellaneda club stadium in San Miguel, the provincial capital. Precisely the local team won the tender to organize this home run.
The fixture for the three days this weekend is as follows:
Friday July 2:
18 hs – Jáchal BC vs La Rioja Básket.
8 pm – Fusion NB vs Olímpico La Banda.
Saturday July 3:
6 pm – Jáchal BC vs Olímpico La Banda.
8pm – NB Fusion vs La Rioja Basketball.
Sunday July 4:
11 am – La Rioja Basket vs Olímpico La Banda.
20 hs – Fusión NB vs Jáchal BC.
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