Gimnasia y Esgrima Rosario 91 – 75 Urquiza
Argentina Liga B – June 20, 2026

Gimnasia y Esgrima Rosario delivered a commanding performance on their home court, defeating Urquiza 91–75 in an Argentina Liga B clash at the Polideportivo. The victory solidified Gimnasia’s push toward the upper half of the standings, while Urquiza struggled to contain the home side’s relentless offensive rhythm from the opening tip.

Match overview

The hosts seized control early, building a double-digit lead by the end of the first quarter. Gimnasia’s fast breaks and sharp outside shooting kept Urquiza on their heels throughout. By halftime, the score read 48–34 in favor of the Rosario side. Urquiza attempted to rally in the third period, cutting the deficit to single digits on a couple of occasions, but Gimnasia responded with timely three-pointers and aggressive drives to the basket.

Key moments

• First-quarter surge: Gimnasia opened with a 14–2 run, forcing an early Urquiza timeout. The home team shot 62% from the field in the opening period.
• Third-quarter response: Urquiza’s guards found gaps in the defense and managed to trim the margin to 66–59 late in the third, but Gimnasia’s bench provided instant energy to restore order.
• Closing stretch: In the fourth quarter, Gimnasia’s interior defense locked down, and a 9–0 run sealed the result with under four minutes to play.

Standout performers

Gimnasia’s leading scorer poured in a game-high 27 points, including four three-pointers, while the team’s point guard dished out 10 assists with only two turnovers. Urquiza’s top offensive threat finished with 22 points and 8 rebounds, but received limited support from the rest of the roster. The home team’s depth proved decisive, with five players reaching double figures.

Impact on the standings

The win lifted Gimnasia y Esgrima Rosario to a 12–7 record in the Argentina Liga B, keeping them firmly in playoff contention. Urquiza dropped to 9–11, remaining in the middle of the pack but now facing increased pressure to string together victories. The two teams are scheduled to meet again in late August, where Urquiza will look to avenge this loss on their home floor.