Thursday, November 2nd, 2023.- The Venezuelan male's basketball team achieved a 77-68 victory against Panama, earning them a place in the Pan American Games semifinals.

Garly Sojo was the standout player, contributing 22 points to the victory, setting the stage for a medal hunt.

The Venezuelan team demonstrated clear superiority by winning three of the four quarters.

In the end, the team, under the guidance of Daniel Seoane, won each quarter with scores of 16-12, 23-29, 21-16, and 17-11 in this match, which was part of Group A.

Basketball action will continue at Santiago 2023 on Thursday with two more quarterfinal matches, as Brazil faces Puerto Rico (at 5:30 p.m. local time), and Chile goes up against Mexico (at 8:00 p.m.)

Written by Marcelo González; translated by Vicente Valdivia / Santiago 2023 vía Photosport
Photo by Luis Hidalgo / Santiago 2023 vía Photosport