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

None.

Series Interdivisionales

1874

Series Eliminatorias

1874 • 1875

División Metro Sur titles

1871 • 1874 • 1875

Wild Card berths

1877 • 1878 • 1879 • 1880

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.