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    ARG – Vintage Espil takes Boca into last eight in Argentina

    BUENOS AIRES (Liga Nacional) – Former Argentina sharpshooter Juan Espil rolled back the years and fired Boca Juniors to victory in the deciding fifth game of their re-classification series with Independiente in the Liga Nacional. Espil, 41, poured in 31 points in a 94-87 overtime triumph. Boca’s reward is a quarter-final showdown with ...

    BUENOS AIRES (Liga Nacional) – Former Argentina sharpshooter Juan Espil rolled back the years and fired Boca Juniors to victory in the deciding fifth game of their re-classification series with Independiente in the Liga Nacional.

    Espil, 41, poured in 31 points in a 94-87 overtime triumph.

    Boca’s reward is a quarter-final showdown with Penarol.

    Carl Edwards contributed 22 points in the triumph.

    In the other best-of-five play-off quarter-finals that tip off on April 3, regular-season winners Atenas face Regatas de Corrientes, Gimnasia y Esgrima de Comodoro take on Juventud Sionista and Libertad square off against Olímpico.

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