MBL Round 6 of Quarter-Finals. Apes complete semifinal picture

Miners - Apes 91-96

Apes made 23-of-30 free shots (76.7 percent) during the game. Apes outrebounded Miners 46-29 including a 36-22 advantage in defensive rebounds. 27 personal fouls committed by Miners helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. South Sudanese-Australian center Deng Acuoth (208-1996) had a double-double by scoring 19 points, 14 rebounds and 5 blocks to lead the charge for the winners and international guard Ulzii Myagmarsuren (181-2000) chipped in 21 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists during the contest. Five Apes players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was American guard Shamorie Ponds (185-1998, college: St.John's) with a double-double by scoring 27 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists and Nigerian-American power forward Maxie Esho (206-1991, college: UMass) scored 14 points and 5 rebounds.
Top scorers:
Miners: S.Ponds 27+10reb+5ast, M.Esho 14+5reb+3ast, B.Gantsolmon 9+2reb+10ast, B.Ankhbayar 9+1ast, E.Dorj-Arild 8+2reb, B.Bat-Erdene 6+2reb+1ast
Apes: K.Clyburn 21+7reb+3ast, U.Myagmarsuren 21+6reb+7ast, D.Acuoth 19+14reb+3ast, M.E. 12+4reb, T.Bataa 11+8reb+2ast, O.Erdenebaatar 4+2reb