De La Salle University took down defending champions National University, 86-73, on Monday within the semifinals to punch a ticket to the 2023 Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup finals in San Juan.
The Green Archers relied on a robust third quarter efficiency the place they outscored NU, 24-12, to finish the mentioned body at 69-50 of their favor. The Taft-based squad led by as a lot as 27, 79-52, with 6:55 remaining within the fourth interval earlier than lastly punching the finals slot.
Kevin Quiambao completed with 17 factors and 10 rebounds, whereas Mark Nonoy had 14 factors within the Taft-based squad’s undefeated run in eleven video games.
Jake Figureoa posted 13 factors and 10 rebounds because the Bulldogs have been relegated to the battle for third place on Wednesday towards University of Perpetual Help System DALTA.
La Salle will face the University of the Philippines within the finals additionally on Wednesday.
—JMB, GMA Integrated News
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