NCAA finalists Letran, Benilde take down San Beda, Arellano in FilOil tiff

NCAA finalists Letran, Benilde take down San Beda, Arellano in FilOil tiff

NCAA finalists Letran, Benilde take down San Beda, Arellano in FilOil tiff

NCAA Season 98 finalists Colegio de San Juan de Letran and De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde took down their collegiate opponents to rack up wins within the 2023 FilOil EcoOil Preseason Cup on Monday.

Reigning three-time champion Letran bucked a sluggish first half to disclaim archrival San Beda with a 72-64 comeback victory to e-book back-to-back wins whereas Benilde carved out a wire-to-wire 94-83 win towards Arellano.

Letran leaned on veteran sniper Kurt Reyson who churned out 20 factors off the bench alongside eight assists and two rebounds whereas rookie Deo Cuajao chipped in 15 markers and two boards as recovered from a quiet first half.

Letran improved to 4-1 whereas San Beda dropped to 1-3. The Red Lions had been with out their prime gamers within the match with Zane Jalbuena and transferee Bryan Sajonia main the best way.

In the primary sport, Migs Oczon and Robi Nayve connived to assist the Blazers enhance to 4-2 within the preseason tourney as each guards dropped 19 factors within the win. Benilde performed sans Miggy Corteza and Will Gozum, who’re nursing a quad and hand harm, respectively.

—JMB, GMA Integrated News

Source: www.gmanetwork.com