3×3 Basketball at Missionary Games: A Recap

In a final that brought together 19 teams, with 37 games played on two courts simultaneously. Miter (female) and Capri (male) won the provincial title and achieved the classification to the national instance.

With a great call for clubs, teams and young people, the Missionary Sports Games program played on Tuesday the provincial Basketball Final 3 × 3 (Sub16 category) at the CEPARD Stadium, in the city of Posadas.

In total, 19 teams participated in representation of 12 clubs in the province; And during the day, 37 games were played on two courts, simultaneously. The competition began in mid -morning and ended at 17, with the awards. The dynamics of the discipline, the particular energy of young people, the color of clothing and the call in a single headquarters, gave the event a special dye.

In the Women’s Tournament – with eight teams – Miter (Posadas) achieved the title and classification to the National Instance, in a game with parity where the Nazarene Club (Puerto Rico) was imposed by 13 to 9. The 3rd place was shared between Unión Arucharí (Esperanza) and OTC (Oberá).

The outcome of the male tournament (11 teams) was also tight. In a hand in hand between Eldorado teams, Coatí beat 17-16 in the final of the Silver Cup; While Capri surpassed Tokyo 13-11 in the definition of the Gold Cup, thus obtaining the title and classification to the national instance.

The competition was planned together between the Missionary Basketball Federation (FMBB) and the Ministry of Sports, from the call, registration and deployment of the final, which was attended by the president of the entity Fredy Meza and Sports Minister Aldo Steinhors.

The women’s teams who played were Tokyo (Posadas), Miter (Posadas), Tyrica (Eldorado), Nazareno (Puerto Rico), Unión Arasari (Esperanza), El Coatí (Eldorado), OTC (Oberá) and Capri (Posadas). At the same time, in the male tournament were protagonists Timbó (Garden América), Nazareno, Alto Paraná (Esperanza), El Coatí, Otc, Miter, Capri, Tokyo, Black Cataracts (Iguazú), 21st century (Puerto Rico) and Tirica.

Source: Ministry of Sports

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