The Far Eastern University Tamaraws reigned supreme in an invitational match held in Bayugan, Agusan del Sur after defeating native workforce Wingbe Apartelle & Adbio Medica OPC, 86-65, on Thursday within the finals.
FEU gained the four-team pocket match that additionally included fellow collegiate groups Adamson University and Lyceum of the Philippines University.
ARQ Builders-FEU led 59-49 because the fourth quarter opened and continued to overwhelm the native choose workforce with their 27-point output within the interval to take the win.
Xyrus Torres posted 22 factors whereas Patrick Sleat had 16 factors for the Morayta-based squad.
For head coach Denok Miranda, it was a great win however they might want to resume coaching as soon as they arrive residence to Manila as they nonetheless have lots of work to do.
“Magandang experience ito para sa mga bata dahil tough teams ‘yung mga nandito pero syempre malayo pa kami doon sa gusto naming puntahan,” mentioned Miranda. “Chine-cherish namin itong panalo ngayong gabi pero siyempre pagbalik ng Manila, back to zero na kami ulit.”
(This is an effective expertise for them for the reason that groups listed here are robust however we’re nonetheless removed from the place we wish to be. We’ll cherish this championship tonight however as soon as we return to Manila, we’ll be treating it as again to zero once more.)
Bustamante Construction-Adamson University defeated Vincare Pharma-Lyceum of the Philippines University, 89-82, to complete third.
—Justin Kenneth Carandang/JMB, GMA Integrated News
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