Avancinos de Villalba
Villalba Neighbors
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Profile
• League: Hostos.
• Division: Metro Sureña.
• Nicknames: Avas, Ganduleros.
• Cheers: “¡Avancinos adelante!”
Photo credit: Yamil Rivera.
LNP championships
None.
Liga Hostos pennants
None.
Campeonatos de las Ligas
1883
Series Interdivisionales
1883 • 1884 • 1885
Series Eliminatorias
1877 • 1879 • 1880 • 1883 • 1884 • 1885
División Metro Sur titles
1879 • 1897
Wild Card berths
1876 (3) • 1877 (3) • 1880 • 1881 (3) • 1882 (3) • 1883 • 1884 (3) • 1885 • 1887 • 1891 (3) • 1896
When the LNP began operations, Villalba was a sparsely-populated region of coffee and pigeon pea plantations. The arrival of independence for the Republic brought it to this sleepy town as well, in thanks for the calories the Army of Liberation derived from its agricultural product.
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Notable Players
Sponsors
- Pedro del Toro: 1871-1897.
- Mateo Martínez: 1897-
Stadia
- Estadio de Villalba: 1871-