Howard St. Ross stars in Cuba's historic victory over the United States

Howard St. Ross stars in Cuba's historic victory over the United StatesFIBA America

UCAM Murcia striker, playmaker Howard St. Ross, shined in the Cuban team's historic victory over the United States in a match classification For Copa America 2025, which was held in Havana (81-67).

university team player, He recently renewed his contract for another two seasons, until 2026. The team was led by Oneil Planas in the starting lineup and played 32 minutes, contributing 6 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 steals, shining, especially in defense.

Saint-Ross, who participates in the national team with Jacel Rivero, a former Valencia midfielder who currently plays for Maccabi Tel AvivHe returned to the national team after missing the previous call-up. The top scorer for the American team was Pedro Bombino, a midfielder who plays for the Argentine team Union de Santa Fe.

The Cubans avenged the defeat they suffered against the Americans last Thursday (100-79), a match that Saint Ross was unable to play.Which led to a draw between the two teams, with one victory and one loss in the fourth group. This was Cuba's first victory over the United States since the establishment of this competition system, including the 2019 and 2023 World Cup qualifiers.

Saint Ross will return to Murcia on Tuesday to join Sito Alonso's teamOn Saturday, a match in the Endesa League will be held at the Baxi Manresa stadiums.

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