Gilas Women’s SEAG three-peat bid hits bump with loss to Indonesia

Gilas Women’s SEAG three-peat bid hits bump with loss to Indonesia

Gilas Women’s SEAG three-peat bid hits bump with loss to Indonesia

The Philippine nationwide ladies’s basketball crew suffered its first loss, 89-68, towards the unbeaten Indonesia squad on Friday within the thirty second Southeast Asian Games, with the nationwide crew’s bid for a 3rd straight gold medal taking a success.

Gilas Women had the lead on the finish of the primary half, 37-35, earlier than the Indonesians outscored the Philippines within the third interval, 28-12, to take the lead, 63-49, on the finish of the third quarter.

Indonesia ultimately took management of the sport and dealt the defending champs their first loss.

Janine Pontejos had 11 factors whereas France Cabinbin had 10 factors within the loss which introduced Gilas’ file all the way down to 2-1.

Kimberley Pierre Louis registered a double-double 20 factors and 15 rebounds, whereas Yuni Anggraeni posted 24 factors within the Indonesia win which improved their standings to 4-0.

The crew with one of the best file within the match will declare the gold medal.

Gilas will play Vietnam (1-2) subsequent on Saturday.

The scores:

Indonesia 89 – Anggraeni 24, Louis 20, Wongsohardjo 9, Whitted 8, Lestari 8, Retong 7, Kusuma 5, Sutijono 5, Antonio 3, Orville 0, Dewi 0, Karen 0.

Philippines 69 – Pontejos 11, Cabinbin 10, Surada 7, Berberabe 7, Bernardino 6, Castro 6, Castillo 6, Animam 4, Clarin 3, Guytingco 0, Tongco 0.

—Justin Kenneth Carandang/JMB, GMA Integrated News

Source: www.gmanetwork.com