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GUAM GETS FIRST GOLD MEDAL, MEN’S TEAM ADVANCES TO GOLD MEDAL GAME

Guam got it’s first gold medal in the 2019 Pacific Games behind judoka fighter Joshter Andrew, who powered through the gold medal match Tuesday.

Guam got it’s first gold medal in the 2019 Pacific Games behind judoka fighter Joshter Andrew, who powered through the gold medal match Tuesday.

Men’s Basketball throttled PNG 122-67 in the semifinals behind a pair of 19-point performances from JP Cruz and Russ Wesley. Guam surmounted a huge lead in the first half and coasted to their biggest win of the tournament thus far and will play Tahiti for gold.

Women’s Basketball suffered rough loss against Fiji, going down 87-51 in the semifinals. Fiji went on a 29-0 run in the 1st quarter.

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COMING SOON …

FD Alumni Basketball Tournament June 27-July 18

Pacific Mini Games June 29-July 9

 

QUICK HITS

Guam’s athletes performed well in the Spartan Race in Capas Tarlac, Philippines, picking up two division wins and two 2nd place finishes.
Belen Sidell 43 yrs (1st)
Phil Law 58 yrs (1st)
Tess Esma 48 yrs (2nd)
James Sardea 55 yrs (2nd)
Charles Esma 18 yrs (12th)
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Frankie Perez wins double gold at the IBJJF Asian Open in Chiba, Japan.
The brown belt doubled up in the Master 4 Ultra weight class.

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