ATUC is made up of a large percentage of players from the capital of Azuaya.
Four clubs compete in the National Senior Basketball League organized by the Ecuadorian Basketball Federation (FEB). The champion will represent Ecuador in the South American League.
Soldiers, of Ambato; ATUC, of Azuay; Iccan, of Macas; and St. Mary, of Machalacompete for the 2024 title. To give more activity to the players, the FEB gave way to the teams playing two away games against the same rival.
For project new talents in basketball The FEB regulated that teams register nine players up to 23 years old, four over 23 and two foreigners. The ATUC staff averages 18 years old. The majority are from Cuenca.
“Our team is really young, but we want it to gain experience,” says the technical director. Belen Carpio. His assistant is Mariángel Loja. Both were former provincial and national selections.
ATUC reinforcements in the Basketball League
Between the national reinforcements there are Andrés Sarango, from Loja; Adonis Millán, from Los Ríos; Joan Menéndez, from Manta; and Emilio Romero, based in Cuenca and a member of ATUC for six months.
Between the foreign reinforcements There are the Venezuelans Carlos Álamo and Andrés Vilchez. The latter is about to turn 18 years old. He has been part of the Club for two years. Álamo is one of the most experienced of the group along with the Captain César Espinoza.
The roster is completed by Jaime Ortiz, Joshua Bárcenes, Pablo Flores, Carlos Rojas, Josué Pintado, Carlos Maldonado, Paulo Pugo, Cristian Carpio, Josué Armijos, Joaquín Ochoa, Oswaldo Marín and Pablo Correa.
Home debut on the UDA field
The National Senior Basketball League started on May 15. In the first date ATUC visited Ambato. In both matches against Soldiers they succumbed 105-97 and 84-74.
On Friday, May 24 and Saturday, May 25, he will host Iccan de Macas at the Coliseum of the University of Azuay, Baños campus. The matches will start at 8:00 p.m. Tickets will cost $2. Children under 12 are free.
On May 28 and 29 it will be home again against Santa María. On May 31 and June 1 they will return to visit you in Pasaje. On June 7 and 9 they will visit Iccan in Macas. On June 14 and 15 they will play at home against Soldiers.
The The first stage will be played in a round-robin format. in round-trip matches. According to the accumulated score, in the semifinals 1 against 4 and 2 against 3 will play the winner of three matches. The winners will compete in the final.
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