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GABF names Presidential Squad for Inter Guiana Games
As part of the preparation for the basketball component of the Inter Guiana Games (IGG), the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) has selected an interim Guyana Under-19 Basketball Presidential Squad.
The provisional squad includes: Nathan Saul, Daniel Haynes, Steven Peters, Marvin Durant, Quincy De Santos, Rondel Holder, Daniel Ramlagan, Jonathan Puran, Kobe Carmichael, Terrence Daniels, Darrel Williams, Akeem Johnson, Andrew Peroune, Shakeel Garnett, Anfernee Jarvis, Kelwin Griffith, Andrew Williams, Christian Narine, Sebastian Luke, Juan Fraser, Malcolm Powdar, Rondel Archer, Tevin Skeete, Shaquelle Adonis, Jeremy Jerrick, and Kadeem Peterkin.
Coaches named for the squad are Naylon Loncke and Herbert Adams; with practice sessions being held in conjunction with the Georgetown men and women senior teams at the National Sports Hall from 18:00hrs to 22:00hrs on Tuesdays and Thursdays and from 08:00hrs to 12:00hrs on Sundays.
The first game for the Guyana U-19 Basketball Presidential Team will be against Republic Bank Nets the current Georgetown Second Division Champions. The game will be played at the National Sports Hall on Sunday, May 18, as part of the GABF Inter Association 2014 Basketball Series from 18:30hrs.
The Presidential Team will then challenge Pepsi Sonics Second Division team on Sunday, May 25 at the Sports Hall from 20:00hrs on the same night when the GABF Inter Association 2014 Basketball Series continues; where an epic night of basketball is anticipated as Linden will compete against old rivals Georgetown for basketball supremacy in a game that will determine the regional champions of Guyana.
After the Inter Association games conclude on May 31, at the Mackenzie Sports Club where Berbice will be playing against Linden for the first time in over two decades; the Guyana Under-19 squad will be expanded to include players from all across Guyana, including Berbice, Linden and Kwakwani with a view to picking the final team to represent Guyana at the Inter Guiana Games basketball component scheduled for July 25-29, 2014.
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