{"id":20177,"date":"2024-06-04T16:22:12","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T16:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=20177"},"modified":"2024-06-04T16:22:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T16:22:24","slug":"stabroek-eagles-soar-past-d-up-rising-stars-in-lopsided-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/stabroek-eagles-soar-past-d-up-rising-stars-in-lopsided-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Stabroek Eagles Soar Past D-UP Rising Stars in lopsided Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The Stabroek Eagles soared to a dominant victory over the Leonora D-UP Rising Stars in the Guyana Amateur Basketball Association&#8217;s Under-23 Club Championship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The final score was a lopsided 78-49 in favor of the Eagles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Eagles took charge early, establishing a lead they wouldn&#8217;t relinquish. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their stifling defense held the Rising Stars to just 9 points in the first quarter, while their offense put up 16. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This advantage continued to grow throughout the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second quarter saw more of the same dominance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Eagles outscored their opponents 22-12, extending their lead to a commanding 38-21 at halftime. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rising Stars struggled to find an answer for the Eagles&#8217; cohesive team play and relentless pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The third quarter offered no respite for the Rising Stars. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Eagles continued to control both ends of the court, outscoring them 18-10. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the Rising Stars managed their best scoring output of the game in the third with 18 points, it wasn&#8217;t enough to close the significant gap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Eagles cruised to victory with a final score of 78-49. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the win, Eagles Captain Alafin Joseph acknowledged areas for improvement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, D-UP Rising Stars Captain Shaquan Archer admitted his team needs work. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In another matchup, the Bartica Wranglers fell to the Worthmanville\/Werk-en-rust Pacesetters by a score of 75-53.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Action in the exciting GABA U23 League continues on Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Stabroek Eagles soared to a dominant victory over the Leonora D-UP Rising Stars in the Guyana Amateur Basketball Association&#8217;s Under-23 Club Championship. The final score was a lopsided 78-49&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":20178,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20180,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20177\/revisions\/20180"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}