Pierre Oriola returns: a homegrown fighter in the BAXI Manresa paint
The Tàrrega center is starting a third stint with the Bages team. Known to fans of the Endesa League (14 seasons in the ACB), he has just been proclaimed champion of the Mexican League with Fuerza Regia. Last season, in Lleida: 7.1 points and 5 rebounds in 19'.
Pierre Oriola returns to BAXI Manresa. It will be the 3rd stint for the Tàrrega center in Bages, in a club and a city that they can consider their home. Trained since the junior category in the Bages club teams, the center's last experience was in Mexico, where he was proclaimed league champion. He is backed by 14 seasons in the ACB, 1 Endesa League title (with Valencia) and 2 Copas del Rey (with Barça).
BAXI Manresa is reinforced with an experienced center who is well known to the Manresa fans and all the followers of the Endesa League. Pierre Oriola i Garriga (born in Tàrrega on September 25, 1992) begins a third stage with the red team. He signs a contract until the end of the season and will join Diego Ocampo's team in the coming days.