Penn Jr & Hodge lead MyIsland Ballers to Super Regional Showcase Final
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![Franklyn L. Penn Jr (left) and D'Moi M. Hodge were instrumental in helping MyIsland Ballers reach the final of the AUU Super Regional Southern Showcase Series at the Tampa Convention Centre in Tampa, Florida on Sunday April 23, 2016. Photo: VINO/File](https://www.virginislandsnewsonline.com/cache/images/350x_h_hodgen_penn_01.jpg)
The team which featured several Virgin Islands' players, including Franklyn L Penn Jr, Dillon Etienne, D’Moi M. Hodge, Shaquille Lewis, Gianni Maduro and Jasin Rhymer, reached the final with a comfortable victory in their third game of the weekend, 75-62 over South Florida Kings.
Penn Jr top scored with 10 points, Lewis added 9 and Hodge 8.
Earlier, in the first game, they beat the Brandon Bolts 68-48, with Penn scoring 14, Hodge and Rhymer 12 each and Lewis 8, to share the points across a balanced attack.
In Game Two, against Filling the Lane, the back court pairing of Hodge (27 points) and Penn (25 points) did the damage in an 81–63 rout.
In the final of the NCAA Certified event, they lost a nail biter 80 -76 against Filling the Lane Elite.
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