Published February 17, 2023 12:18pm
Updated February 17, 2023 12:39pm
Red-hot San Sebastian College-Recoletos grabbed its fifth consecutive win after gorgeous Mapua University in a good 60-58 contest to bolster its Final Four hopes within the NCAA Season 98 juniors basketball match on Friday.
San Sebastian, which opened its marketing campaign with a 1-2 begin, has now improved its standing and solid a tie with Mapua at 6-2 behind Colegio de San Juan de Letran, nonetheless main the pack at 6-1.
Louie Datario collected 19 factors, 4 rebounds, two assists, and one steal within the victory whereas Stephen Jardinico chipped in 16 markers, six boards, one dime, and one steal.
Nicolo Mulingtapang and Nygel Gonzales led the Red Robins with 16 and 10 factors apiece, however these weren’t sufficient as Mapua wasted a double-digit result in take in their second loss.
Meanwhile, Arellano University secured its second win in eight video games after eking out a 73-66 overcome Emilio Aguinaldo College with SJ Moore nonetheless persevering with to flex his prowess within the junior ranks.
Moore dropped 14 factors, eight rebounds, one help, one steal, and one block whereas he bought ample assist from Axel Javier and Michael Yu who chimed in with 12 and 10 markers every.
EAC, who sank to 0-8, was led by Lance Dungo who completed with 19 markers, six boards, and three assists.
The scores:
First recreation
San Sebastian 60 – Datario 19, Jardinico 16, De Leon 11, Parba 8, Danag 4, Procadas 2, Balbao 0, Hernandez 0, Caysido 0, Bandino 0, Reyes 0, Bularin 0, Rojas 0.
Mapua 58 – Mulingtapang 16, Gonzales 10, Coronel 8, Morenos 7, Agemenyi 5, Valina 5, Salvador 5, Rodriguez 2, Masiglat 0, Go 0, Manuel 0, Santos 0.
Quarters: 10-16, 26-23, 44-34, 60-58.
Second recreation
Arellano 73 – Moore 14, Javier 12, Yu 10, Reguera 9, Pondoc 7, Panapanaan 5, Jimenez 5, Pascual 5, Nambi 2, Mendoza 2, Espinosa 2, Mallari 0, Ortega 0, Distrito 0.
EAC 66 – Dungo 19, Castillo 14, Bautista 12, Balan 9, Mariquit 6, Bailon 2, Villanueva 2, Tecson 2, Tenorio 0, Esusan 0, Romero 0, Falsado 0.
Quarters: 17-15, 36-29, 56-50, 73-66.
—JMB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com