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GABF names male and female squads ahead of CBC C/ships in BVI

Jun 04, 2014 Sports

The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF), in preparation ahead of the Caribbean Basketball Confederation Championships to be held in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, released the names of its male and female squads.
The 35 member men squad: Akeem Kanhai, Travis Burnett, Dwayne Roberts, Ryan Gullen, Ryan Stephany, Shelroy Thomas, Dave Causeway, Royston Siland, Shane Webster, Keon Cameron, Chris Williams, Orin Rose, Lawrence DaCosta, Stephan Gillis, Dominic Vincente, Randy Richardson, Jason Squires, Nikolai Smith, Jermaine Slater, Keifer Tappin, Kevin Emanuel, Damian Persaud, Tyler Persaud, Kevon Creepy, Delroy James, Darren Collison, Rawle Marshall, Ray Victor, Gordon Klaiber, Andre DeFlorimonte, Steffon Farley, Richard Hall, Andrew Ifill, Keron McKenzie and Robert Davis.
Head Coach is Mark Agard with his Assistant being Darcel Harris. Manager is Andrew Hercules.
The 24 member women squad: Kadiann Rowe, Necosia Mitchell, Shakelia Sampson, Tamara Hunter, Timike Joseph-DeRouche, Kean Andrews, Natasha Andrews, Tanika Alphonso, Lowquantor Gibson, Ginelle Ifill, Kristy Roberts, Natoila Primo, Natasha Alder, Nichola Jacobs, Sonia Rodney, LaToya Rodney, Shanna Chester, Sharon Jerome, Scantlebury Shellon, Tiffany Lefleur, Nikita Lefleur, Cindy Johnson, Mariam McKenzie and Philomena George.
Head Coach is Ann Gordon who will be assisted by Brian Carter. Manager is Herbert Adams.
Meanwhile, the GABF has informed that Mr. Sherwin Henry, the sole FIBA Referee in Guyana will be part of the official 17 member delegations for both teams. Two other members will be added to the official delegation, one for each of the teams.
Training sessions for both squads are taking place at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. The use of the facility is being paid for by the GABF to the National Sports Commission (NSC) for practice sessions during the following periods: Tuesdays and Thursdays 18:00hrs to 20:00hrs. Saturdays and Sundays 08:00hrs to 12:00hrs.
Daily morning and evening practice sessions will commence from June 22nd by which time the GABF noted, all the overseas based players are required to be in Guyana. The first two overseas based players, brothers, Tyler and Damian Persaud will arrive in Guyana, this Sunday, June 8.

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