Benilde makes late rally to take down San Beda

Benilde makes late rally to take down San Beda

Benilde makes late rally to take down San Beda

De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde accomplished a comeback within the fourth quarter to take down San Beda University, 96-87, within the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup on Saturday in San Juan.

The Red Lions have been up 84-82 with 5:39 left within the fourth interval earlier than the Blazers made an 11-0 run, which included triples from Robi Nayve and Migs Oczon, to take a 93-84 lead with 1:13 remaining. Bryan Sajonia trimmed the deficit however free throws from Nayve within the endgame sealed the win for the Taft-based squad.

Nayve and Oczon mixed for 49 factors with 25 and 24 apiece, with the latter having 10 boards on his statline. Zenric Jarque had 10 factors to his identify in Benilde’s fifth win in seven video games.

Bryan Sajonia had 21 factors and eight rebounds whereas Yukien Andrada and Jom Puno had 13 and 12 factors, respectively.

Earlier, University of the Philippines (5-2) escaped National University (3-2), 72-65.

Filoil motion continues on Sunday with University of the East taking over Centro Escolar University and San Sebastian College-Recoletos going through Mapua University within the morning, and Lyceum of the Philippines University going in opposition to Colegio de San Juan de Letran at 2 p.m. Sunday’s marquee matchup would be the faceoff of rivals De La Salle University and Ateneo de Manila University at 4 p.m.

—Justin Kenneth Carandang/JMB, GMA Integrated News

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