In the Uruguay Women’s Championship, Urunday Universitario Women secured a much-needed 74–58 victory over 25 de Agosto Women on July 12, 2026. The win lifts Urunday Universitario to a .500 record, while 25 de Agosto continues to struggle in the lower half of the standings.

How the Game Unfolded

Urunday Universitario took control early, leading 21–14 after the first quarter. Their aggressive man-to-man defense forced 25 de Agosto into difficult shots, and the visitors shot just 28% in the first half. By halftime, Urunday had extended the lead to 40–26. The third quarter saw a brief surge from 25 de Agosto, who cut the deficit to 54–47, but Urunday answered with a 20–11 fourth quarter to pull away comfortably.

Standout Statistics

• Urunday Universitario Women: Forward Lucía Rodríguez posted a game-high 22 points and 10 rebounds for a double-double. Guard Julieta Martínez added 16 points and 7 assists. Center María Laura Silva contributed 12 points and 12 rebounds.
• 25 de Agosto Women: Guard Florencia Viera scored 18 points on 7-of-18 shooting. Forward Antonella Ríos had 12 points and 8 rebounds. The team committed 19 turnovers, leading to 22 points for Urunday.

Key Factors

Urunday’s rebounding advantage (42–31) and bench contributions (26 points vs. 12) were decisive. They also shot 16 free throws compared to 25 de Agosto’s 8, capitalizing on aggressive drives to the basket. The win improves Urunday Universitario to 5–5, while 25 de Agosto falls to 3–7.

Championship Context

Both teams are battling for playoff positioning in the middle of the Uruguay Women’s Championship table. Urunday’s victory keeps them within striking distance of the top four, while 25 de Agosto will need to string together wins to avoid falling further behind.