Infinity All Stars Capture Deloitte Under 19 Girls League Championship in Thrilling Finale
The Deloitte Under 19 Girls League culminated in an electrifying championship game, where the Infinity All Stars emerged victorious over Infinity in a hard-fought battle. The final score saw Infinity All Stars secure the title with a well-earned 58-53 win, showcasing their relentlessness.
Key Performers
Both teams displayed exceptional talent, but the standout performances came from the following players:
Infinity:
- Selezqua McLaughlin (35 points, 13 rebounds, 10 steals) – A dominant force throughout the game, McLaughlin’s scoring, defensive hustle, and rebounding were instrumental in securing the win.
- Gabriela Ashley (6 points, 10 rebounds, 6 steals) – A versatile performer, Ashley contributed heavily on the boards and on the defensive end.
- Beau Slowey-Dillon (8 points, 7 rebounds, 5 steals) – A key defensive anchor, Slowey-Dillon’s energy and hustle created multiple opportunities for her team.
Infinity All Stars:
- Jessica Watler (16 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists) – A well-rounded effort saw Watler control the pace of the game and contribute on both ends of the floor.
- Naomi Welcome (15 points, 19 rebounds, 5 assists) – A dominant presence inside, Welcome’s rebounding and scoring helped keep Infinity All Stars competitive. Welcome would become the games MVP!
- Jessica Dawson (13 points, 18 rebounds, 4 steals) – Dawson’s defensive prowess and rebounding gave Infinity All Stars second-chance opportunities.
Turning Point: Infinity’s Foul trouble in the Fourth
Infinity had established a strong lead heading into the final quarter, but a dramatic shift occurred when key player Selezqua McLaughlin fouled out. This forced Infinity to adjust their defensive strategy, allowing Infinity All Stars to close the gap and take the lead. They would not look back! Despite infinity’s efforts, they were unable to get over the hump in time before the final buzzer sounded!
Deloitte’s Commitment to Youth Basketball
Deloitte has been an integral part of the success of the Under 19 Boys and Girls Leagues, demonstrating unwavering commitment to the growth and development of youth basketball in the Cayman Islands. Through their generous sponsorship, Deloitte has provided young athletes with the opportunity to compete at a high level, fostering a culture of sportsmanship, teamwork, and perseverance. Their support extends beyond the court, encouraging personal and athletic growth while ensuring the league remains a cornerstone for future basketball talent.
Congratulations to the Infinity All Stars on their well-deserved victory and to all the teams that participated in making this season unforgettable. Stay tuned for more updates and future basketball action in the Cayman Islands!
