Published February 3, 2023 4:58pm
Updated February 3, 2023 4:58pm
Colegio de San Juan de Letran proved to be bother for defending champion San Beda University after a 94-68 assertion victory within the NCAA Season 98 juniors basketball event on Friday.
Letran joined University of Perpetual Help System DALTA and Mapua University because the early leaders with comparable 2-0 playing cards whereas San Beda, which was coming off a lopsided win over Lyceum of the Philippines University, dropped to 1-1.
The Squires have been fast to make the adjustment early on, erasing what was as soon as a 16-point deficit to finish the half at a stalemate, 41-41, with Emman Anabo, Jonathan Manalili, and George Diamante exhibiting the way in which.
They continued flexing their offensive prowess come the third interval, opening the body with an 11-2 run earlier than the Red Cubs countered with a 10-0 rampage of their very own to regain the lead, 53-52.
But Anabo and Arwin Alforque instigated one other run for Letran as they ended the penultimate canto having fun with a 14-point lead, 67-53. Andrei Gemao, who was restricted to only three factors on the half, knocked down a triple to place Letran up once more by 17, 76-59.
Gemao then accomplished an alley-oop slam off an help from Manalili to place the exclamation with 13.9 ticks to go.
Anabo completed with 24 factors, 11 rebounds, and one help whereas Manalili had 22 markers, six dimes, 4 boards, two blocks, and one steal each off the bench. Gemao was capable of accumulate 10 factors as Diamante virtually had a double-double outing along with his 9 factors and 12 rebounds.
Andrei Dungo paced San Beda with 16 factors, 9 rebounds, 4 assists, and one steal.
—JMB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
