V\u00edctor Pe\u00f1a will be the coach of San Carlos in the Superior Basketball of the National District<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThis was reported by the Director of Operations of the Barian team, Yerkin Agust\u00edn Figuereo, who added that this American power forward and small forward will provide strength under the boards to the combined representative of the populous sector of Villa Consuelo, both in defense against tall players and in capturing rebounds.\n\nAllen, a graduate of DePaul University, is widely known in the Dominican Republic, as he has played several times in the National Basketball League (LNB), with the Ca\u00f1eros del Este and in the main provincial tournaments of the country such as the TBS Distrital, TBS Santiago, where in 2023 he was chosen as the \u201cBest center\u201d; in La Romana, Moca, La Vega, among others.\n\n
The 36-year-old center has also participated in the Cypriot League, the Hungarian A League, with Kaspovari KK; in the second division league of France, the Israeli A League, and in Lithuania.
“Barias”, which this 2025 season of the TBS Distrital will be under the guidance of coach Yoel Feliz, recently announced the American forward Austin Trice as its first foreign reinforcement and will also have for the first time in its squad the veteran point guard and former member of the senior national basketball team, Edgar Sosa.<\/p>\n\n
The Villa Consuelo team has been proclaimed champions of the capital’s superior basketball in the 2009, 2013, 2017 and 2019 editions, while in the last one (2024) they were in the semifinals and in the previous one (2023), in the final.<\/p>\n\n\n
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