Round 8 (Regular Season): Newfoundland R. lose to Sudbury F.

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most crucial game of the last round was another loss of Rogues (1-4) in St. John's on Saturday night. Hosts were defeated by Five (10-3) 105-100. Sudbury F. shot 27 for 37 from the free-throw line, while Newfoundland R. only scored ten points from the stripe. Sudbury F. shot the lights out from three sinking 14 long-distance shots on high 53.8 percentage. 27 personal fouls committed by Newfoundland R. helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The best player for the winners was American guard Charlie Marquardt (193-1995, college: Molloy) who scored 35 points (!!!). The other American import point guard Joseph Billinger (180-1997, college: Drury) chipped in 18 points and 6 rebounds. American guard Dedric De Boyd (195-1998, college: Tennessee St.) produced 26 points and 5 rebounds for the hosts. Rogues' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Defending champion maintains first position with 10-3 record which they share with defeated Newfoundland R.. Newfoundland R. at the other side still keeps top place with four games lost. Sudbury F. will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Newfoundland R. will play on the road against Montreal T. and is hoping to win this game.
Fifth-ranked Jackals (2-12) made lots of trouble for third ranked Windsor Express (7-7). Windsor Express managed to secure only one-point victory 100-99. However their fans expected easier game. The game was dominated by American players. Center Will Brown (213-1997, college: Fayetteville St., agency: DITR) saved the victory by scoring 27 points. Cameron Gaines contributed with 15 points, 11 rebounds and 4 blocks for the winners. Kelvon Fuller (203-1997, college: Southeastern, agency: Highlight Athletes) replied with a double-double by scoring 28 points and 11 rebounds for Lake Erie. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Windsor Exp. maintains third position with 7-7 record having just two points less than leader Newfoundland R. Lake Erie lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with 12 games lost. Windsor Exp. will play against league's second-placed KW Titans in Kitchener in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Lake Erie will play on the road against Montreal T. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
An exciting game was played in St. John's. First ranked Five faced their close opponent Rogues. Guests from Sudbury (10-3) defeated host Rogues (1-4) 106-96. Worth to mention a great performance of Alex Kotov who helped to win the game recording 25 points and 6 rebounds (on 10-of-12 shooting from the field). Dedric De Boyd responded with 29 points. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Defending champion maintains first position with 10-3 record which they share with defeated Newfoundland R.. Loser Rogues still keeps top place with four games lost. Sudbury F. will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Newfoundland R. will play against Montreal T. and hope to win that game.

In the last two games of round 8 Newfoundland R. defeated Lake Erie in St. John's 124-116. Lake Erie was beaten by KW Titans at home 120-129.
The best stats of 8th round was 30 points and 8 rebounds by Noel Moffatt of Newfoundland R..



Newfoundland R. - Sudbury F. 100-105

The most crucial game of the last round was another loss of Rogues (1-4) in St. John's on Saturday night. Hosts were defeated by Five (10-3) 105-100. Sudbury F. shot 27 for 37 from the free-throw line, while Newfoundland R. only scored ten points from the stripe. Sudbury F. shot the lights out from three sinking 14 long-distance shots on high 53.8 percentage. 27 personal fouls committed by Newfoundland R. helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The best player for the winners was American guard Charlie Marquardt (193-1995, college: Molloy) who scored 35 points (!!!). The other American import point guard Joseph Billinger (180-1997, college: Drury) chipped in 18 points and 6 rebounds. Marquardt is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. American guard Dedric De Boyd (195-1998, college: Tennessee St.) produced 26 points and 5 rebounds and guard Shakwon Barrett (196-1998, college: Tennessee St.) added 18 points respectively for the hosts. Five Sudbury F. and four Newfoundland R. players scored in double figures. Rogues' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Defending champion maintains first position with 10-3 record which they share with defeated Newfoundland R.. Newfoundland R. at the other side still keeps top place with four games lost. Sudbury F. will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Newfoundland R. will play on the road against Montreal T. and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Newfoundland R.: D.De Boyd 26+5reb+1ast, S.Barrett 18+2reb, A.LeFeau 13+6reb, M.Noel 10+3reb+1ast, T.Leonard 9+4reb+1ast, D.Kingslee 8+3reb
Sudbury F.: M.Charlie 35+2reb, K.Alex 19+6reb, J.Billinger 18+6reb+1ast, O.Michael 13+4reb+2ast, J.Devante 10+8reb+1ast, A.Davis 5+1reb+2ast

Windsor Exp. - Lake Erie J. 100-99

Fifth-ranked Jackals (2-12) made lots of trouble for third ranked Windsor Express (7-7). Windsor Express managed to secure only one-point victory 100-99. However their fans expected easier game. Windsor Exp. made 28-of-36 charity shots (77.8 percent) during the game. Lake Erie was plagued by 29 personal fouls down the stretch. The game was dominated by American players. Center Will Brown (213-1997, college: Fayetteville St., agency: DITR) saved the victory by scoring 27 points. Forward Cameron Gaines (203, college: Lyn, agency: DITR) contributed with a double-double by scoring 15 points, 11 rebounds and 4 blocks for the winners. Five Windsor Express players scored in double figures. Kelvon Fuller (203-1997, college: Southeastern, agency: Highlight Athletes) replied with a double-double by scoring 28 points and 11 rebounds and swingman Joshua Dominguez (193-1995, college: Wingate) added 32 points in the effort for Lake Erie. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Windsor Exp. maintains third position with 7-7 record having just two points less than leader Newfoundland R. Lake Erie lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with 12 games lost. Windsor Exp. will play against league's second-placed KW Titans in Kitchener in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Lake Erie will play on the road against Montreal T. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Lake Erie J.: D.Joshua 32+2reb+1ast, K.Fuller 28+11reb+1ast, Z.Hudson 8+3reb+1ast, T.Trenton 7+5reb+2ast, C.Matthew 6, B.KeTarrious 6+2reb+2ast
Windsor Exp.: B.Will 27+4reb, D.Burton 17+1reb, L.Davis 15+7reb+2ast, G.Cameron 15+11reb+1ast, K.Gracey 11+3reb+2ast, D.Polk 9+1reb

Newfoundland R. - Sudbury F. 96-106

An exciting game was played in St. John's. First ranked Five faced their close opponent Rogues. Guests from Sudbury (10-3) defeated host Rogues (1-4) 106-96. Sudbury F. well out of reach of Newfoundland R. shooting 76.0 percent from the field. It was a great shooting night for Sudbury F. especially from behind the arc, where they had solid 68.8 percentage. Worth to mention a great performance of Russian forward Alex Kotov (209-1999, college: Campbell) who helped to win the game recording 25 points and 6 rebounds (on 10-of-12 shooting from the field) and guard Duane Notice (188-1994, college: S.Carolina, agency: Inception Sports) who added 19 points during the contest. Four Five players scored in double figures. American guard Dedric De Boyd (195-1998, college: Tennessee St.) responded with 29 points and his fellow American import forward Noel Moffatt (196-1993) scored 23 points (on 10-of-12 shooting from the field). Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Defending champion maintains first position with 10-3 record which they share with defeated Newfoundland R.. Loser Rogues still keeps top place with four games lost. Sudbury F. will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Newfoundland R. will play against Montreal T. and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Newfoundland R.: D.De Boyd 29+1ast, M.Noel 23+1reb, A.LeFeau 15+1ast, T.Leonard 9, D.Kingslee 9, S.Barrett 5+1reb+1ast
Sudbury F.: K.Alex 25+6reb, N.Duane 19+1reb, M.Charlie 17, A.Davis 10+2reb, N.Demosthenes 8+1reb, J.Devante 7

Lake Erie J. - Newfoundland R. 116-124

There was no surprise in Jamestown where 5th ranked Jackals (2-12) were defeated by first ranked Rogues (1-4) 124-116 on Monday. Newfoundland R. made 34-of-43 free shots (79.1 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists. The game was also dominated by American players. Worth to mention a great performance of guard Dedric De Boyd (195-1998, college: Tennessee St.) who helped to win the game recording 34 points (!!!) and 4 assists and forward Noel Moffatt (196-1993) who added 30 points and 8 rebounds during the contest. Forward KeTarrious Bouchum (196-1998, college: Butler CC, KS) responded with a double-double by scoring 21 points and 11 rebounds and Kelvon Fuller (203-1997, college: Southeastern, agency: Highlight Athletes) produced a double-double by scoring 24 points and 10 rebounds. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Jackals' coach let to play eleven players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game. Rogues maintains first position with 1-4 record. It was Lake Erie's third loss in a row. They keep the fifth place with 12 games lost. Newfoundland R. will meet Montreal T. (#4) on the road in the next round. Lake Erie will play against Montreal T. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Lake Erie J.: K.Fuller 24+10reb, B.KeTarrious 21+11reb+3ast, Z.Hudson 19+5reb+3ast, T.Trenton 12+2reb+1ast, D.Joshua 11+4reb+2ast, K.Henderson 10+4reb+10ast
Newfoundland R.: D.Dedric 34+4reb+4ast, N.Moffatt 30+8reb+2ast, K.DSilva 14+7reb+2ast, L.Turner 12+7reb+2ast, B.Shakwon 11+2reb+6ast, R.Harnett 10+8reb+4ast

Lake Erie J. - KW Titans 120-129

No shocking result in a game in Jamestown where second ranked Titans (10-4) defeated 5th ranked Jackals (2-12) 129-120 on Sunday. KW Titans made 31-of-41 free shots (75.6 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 33 assists. The game was also dominated by American players. Worth to mention a great performance of forward Tyshon Pickett (201-1991, college: Bradley) who helped to win the game recording 30 points and 8 rebounds (on 12-of-15 shooting from the field) and guard Tarkus Ferguson (193-1995, college: UIC, agency: Interperformances) who added 27 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists during the contest. Swingman Joshua Dominguez (193-1995, college: Wingate) responded with 38 points (!!!) and 4 assists and Kelvon Fuller (203-1997, college: Southeastern, agency: Highlight Athletes) scored 13 points and 8 rebounds. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches allowed to play bench players saving starting five for next games. KW Titans maintains second position with 10-4 record having just one point less than leader Newfoundland R. Lake Erie lost third consecutive game. They keep the fifth place with 12 games lost. KW Titans will meet at home Windsor Exp. (#3) in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Lake Erie will play against Montreal T. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Lake Erie J.: D.Joshua 38+4reb+4ast, Z.Hudson 13+3reb+1ast, K.Fuller 13+8reb+2ast, B.KeTarrious 12+6reb+5ast, K.Henderson 11+4ast, T.Trenton 10+5reb+1ast
KW Titans: T.Pickett 30+8reb+2ast, F.Tarkus 27+6reb+4ast, T.Groce 19+7reb+5ast, B.Jaylen 16+9reb+3ast, G.Nick 13+3reb+2ast, M.Antoine 8+1reb+4ast