Avancinos de Villalba

 

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• 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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Sponsors

• Pedro del Toro: 1871-1897.
• Mateo Martínez: 1897-

Stadia

• Estadio de Villalba: 1871-