Deshawn Lightbourne of the Commanders during the game
Yeniel Santana
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, August 15, 2024 – Three weeks in, and star players have begun to put their stamp on the court for the Police Action League 2024. Games took place on August 2nd and 3rd.
16U Softball Recap
Due to inclement weather, the softball game between the Guardians and Avengers was postponed and will be played on Saturday, August 10th. The Guardians will also face the Skyhawks starting at 9:30 am.
Midjelyn Dorelus
13U Basketball Recap
On Friday, the Guardians defeated the Seaquest 32 to 13. Yeniel Santana led the Guardians to glory with 12 points and 12 rebounds. On the Seaquest, Midjelyn Dorelus for the second time was the top scorer of his team this season, with 7 points and 3 rebounds.
On Saturday, the Seaquest played against the Badgers marginally winning 26 to 21. As team players, Tyreke Fulford, Midjelyn Dorelus and Vashawn Francois tied with 7 for the most points. As of Saturday, the Seaquest are in third place on the standings, losing one game thus far.
Tyreke Fulford
For the Badgers, the main man on the team Jarod Magny is once again the top scorer with 8 points after securing 11 points for his team in their first game this season.
The Skyhawks did not allow the Guardians’ win to become a streak, defeating them 50 to 26. Bethenly Joseph showed his skills by securing 21 points and 11 rebounds, a double-double! Honourable mention on the Skyhawks is Kingston Losinke, who made great plays and contributed 13 points to the scoreboard.
Delano Cox of the Guardians attempted to make a dent as the top scorer for his team with 11 points and 2 rebounds which unfortunately did not materialise with a win.
Jarod Magny
Deshawn Lightbourne of the Commanders has proven himself to be one of the stars in PAL 2024. He dominated for his team with 14 points, 4 rebounds and 3 steals which led to the 26 to 23 defeat over the Avengers. The Avengers’ Poteinsky Dumesle is the top scorer for his team three weeks in a row with 8 points.
The Seaquest massacred the Badgers 33 to 10, currently sitting at number 4 on the league table. Malachi Missick of the Seaquest brought in 9 points and 3 rebounds for the team, facing Praise Gbemudu who scored 6 out of the 10 points earned for the Badgers.
The Skyhawks who are number 1 in the standings, won their game against the Guardians 33 to 26. Samuel Harvey II of the Skyhawks who is also known as the “Big Man” on the court, brought in 12 points and 10 rebounds. This is his second time topping the scoreboard for the team this season and while doing so secured a double-double.
Kingston Losinke
The Guardians’ leading man Issack Missick brought in 10 points and 7 rebounds, the top scorer of the team three weeks in a row.
Games continue this Friday from 5:00 pm and Saturday from 9:00 am onward at the Gustarvus Lightbourne Sports Complex.