More National Finals! After the U19 championship final, Allianz does an encore with the U17 Eccellenza who flies to the Italian tournament: defeat Pesaro in the play-off
Carpegna Prosciutto VL Pesaro – Allianz Derthona Tortona 66-76
(20-14, 42-30, 54-53)
Pesaro: Del Prete, Barbadoro ne, Pagnini, Pozzolesi 3, De Gregori 3, Selvatici 8, Reginato 19, Stable Terry 17, Sakine 3, Coen, Michelazzo 5, Cornis 8. All. Costa.
Derthona: Albertinazzi 12, W. Bellinaso 18 (11/18 free throws, 8 rbs, 2 stops, 11 sub fouls), Borasi, R. Bordoni, Bresciani 8, Cattivilli ne, Demezzi ne, Fogliato 6, Fonio Fracchia 5, Korlatovic 17 (17 rb, 32 val), Quaroni 10 (3 rec), Rey ne. All. Rocco, deputy Fanaletti, ass. Lombardi.
Referees: Sabatino of Piacenza and Indrizzi of Modena.
Does not finish updating its historical records the youth sector of the Derthona Basketball. Exactly one week after the U19 Eccellenza reached the championship final, there is a second Juventus team which celebrates the landing at National category finals. It's theU17 Excellence di Enrico Rocco, which earned its ticket to the Italian tournament by winning the play-off in a one-off match and on a neutral pitch against the VL Pesaro, joke for 76 66 of Ferraris School Gym di Modena. From next Monday, May 20th, there will therefore also be theAllianz Derthona in the competition of Agropoli (SA), the only Piedmontese team present. At stake is the title of Italian Champion 2023/24, for which the other qualifiers New Basket Brindisi, Pall will also fight. Reggiana, San Paolo Ostiense Rome, Pall. Prato 2000, Olimpia Milano, Orange1 Bassano, Virtus Bologna, Reyer Venezia, SAP Alghero, Varese Academy, Vis 2008 Ferrara, Aquila Basket Trento, Scaligera Basket Verona, CAB Stamura Ancona and the winner of the play-off between Pall. Cantù and Pall. Varese scheduled for tonight.
The Bianconeri vice-champions of Piedmont succeeded with a comeback victory after the -12 score at half-time with two quarters identical in score, both won 23-12. What made the difference was the amazing 15-0 break from 53-58 with 7' left to 68-58 with -3'30”, with a quintet made up of three born in 2008, Werther Bellinaso, Andrea Bresciani and director Nicolò Quaroni, one of the souls of the final comeback together with Emilio Albertinazzi's triples, with Armin Korlatovic continuing his totem performance under the knife with his final double double of 17 points and 17 rebounds. The basket of the bracket arrives with a pattern from the throw-in with Bresciani depositing the +9 from below with 1' from the end, the 71-62 which kicks off the Lions' celebration.
Next week the long journey from Tortona to the province of Salerno, but with the historic goal already achieved for the Juventus club of two teams at the National Youth Finals in the same season.
