{"id":17832,"date":"2011-09-13T09:13:58","date_gmt":"2011-09-13T09:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newspaper.ctsi-logistics.com\/?p=17832"},"modified":"2011-09-13T09:13:58","modified_gmt":"2011-09-13T09:13:58","slug":"sonics-hold-off-rollers-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/sonics-hold-off-rollers-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonics hold off Rollers 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>By Walter J. Sutherland<br \/>\nReporter<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-width: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/imgupload\/issx9999ns112615.jpg\" alt=\"The Sonics' Adrian Palacios, seen in this file photo pulling up for a shot, helped his team win over Rollers 1 in the U19 division game in the Rotary caging last Friday at the TSL Sports Complex. (Walter Cepeda Sutherland)\" width=\"54\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0The Sonics outlasted Rollers 1, 42-39, in their U19 game in the 2011 Saipan Rotary Club Youth Basketball League last Friday at the TSL Sports Complex.<\/p>\n<p>The win improved the Sonics&#8217; record to 4-1, while the Rollers dropped to a 1-4 mark.<\/p>\n<p>Sonics&#8217; Ardrian Palacios and Jimmy Tudela scored four points apiece to give their team a 10-6 edge after the first period,<\/p>\n<p>Sonics spread the ball around in the second quarter to stretch the lead at halftime, 21-14. Melvin Cadiang drained a late three to make it a three-possession margin for the Sonics in the period.<\/p>\n<p>Both teams buckled down on defense after the break, but the Sonics maintained a 27-18 advantage heading into the final canto.<\/p>\n<p>Rollers 1 rallied back at crunch time with six players chipping in on the effort, but the Sonics escaped and kept their winning streak intact.<\/p>\n<p>Palacios led the Sonics with eight points, while Rollers 1&#8217;s Jon Cenir finished with a game-high 11 on the short end.<\/p>\n<p>Action in the Rotary caging continues tomorrow with Hi-5 taking on Rollers 2 at 5pm. The two teams hold similar 1-2 slates.<\/p>\n<p>Sonics 42 &#8211; Palacios 8, Tudela 6, Ecalnea 6, Cadiang 6, Aranda 5, Caro 4, Del Rosario 4, Villanueva 3.<\/p>\n<p>Rollers 1 39 &#8211; Cenir 11, Darag 8, Dela Rosa 6, DL Guerrero 5, Saurez 2, Nakayama 2, Kwon 2, Norita 2.<\/p>\n<p>Scoring by quarters: 10-6, 21-14, 27-18, 42-39.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Walter J. Sutherland Reporter \u00a0The Sonics outlasted Rollers 1, 42-39, in their U19 game&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17832\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}