San Cristóbal, R.D. – With a vibrant atmosphere and the unconditional support of the fans, the 35th edition of the Superior Basketball Tournament of San Cristóbal (TBS San Cristóbal 2025) began. The opening day left exciting victories for the teams Laguneros de Madre Vieja Norte and Lobos de Canastica.
In the first match of the double header, held in the covered sports center of San Cristóbal, the Laguneros de Madre Vieja Norte demonstrated their power by defeating the Avispones de Pueblo Nuevo with a score of 84 to 73. The match was characterized by the offensive intensity of both teams and the outstanding performance of their reinforcements.
For the Laguneros, the reinforcement Jefry Abreu emerged as the offensive figure of the match, accumulating 33 points, 9 rebounds, and a significant impact on both sides of the court. Alfredo Pérez, also a reinforcement, contributed 19 crucial points.
On the Hornets’ side, despite the defeat, Luis López shone with 34 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 assists. Jean Quezada also had an outstanding performance with a double-double of 14 points and 17 rebounds.
In the second game of the night, the Canastica Wolves defeated the Lavapiés Vultures in a close match that ended 92 to 89. The excitement lasted until the last second, with the fans on the edge of their seats.
Wolves’ Offensive Leadership
Edgar Tejeda and Juan Junior Rosario led the Wolves’ offense with 25 and 24 points, respectively, securing a valuable victory for their team.
For the Vultures, Issac Soler and Jeison Colomé scored 18 points each, but their efforts were not enough to change the outcome.
The tournament, organized by the San Cristóbal Basketball Association (ABASANCRIS), promises a high-level competition, with the return of important players and impeccable organization.
The action will continue this Friday with a double header, where the teams will seek to consolidate their position in the standings. The public’s response has been enthusiastic, anticipating a great season for the superior basketball of San Cristóbal.
The 2025 edition of TBS San Cristóbal is supported by the Ministry of Sports, the Dominican Hydroelectric Generation Company (EGEHID), and the Banreservas Cup is contested, demonstrating the commitment of these institutions to sports and youth development in the province.
