Published February 20, 2023 6:51pm
Updated February 20, 2023 6:51pm
Zairose Mina saved his finest for final as he exploded from past the arc to steer Jose Rizal University to an 88-74 overcome University of Perpetual Help System DALTA within the NCAA Season 98 juniors basketball event on Monday.
Mina buried six three-pointers to complete with a career-high 23 factors alongside eight rebounds and 4 assists because the Light Bombers wrapped up their marketing campaign on a successful be aware, enhancing to 3-6. Prior to the win, JRU was in a five-game shedding slide.
Perpetual, in the meantime, dropped to 4-5 to complete in sixth place.
Carrying a 61-50 lead into the fourth quarter, JRU relied on the hot-shooting of Mina, Paul Enal, and John Guarino who all connived to provide the Bombers a 77-59 lead midway by the body.
But the Junior Altas continued to combat, trimming their deficit to 14 after a Cristian Vergara fastbreak, 83-69. Mina and Joshua De Leon, although, knocked down back-to-back baskets as JRU constructed its greatest lead of 20, 89-69.
Mina scored 14 of his 23 factors within the fourth quarter, together with 4 three-pointers.
Martin Pineda was additionally on course for JRU, itemizing 16 factors, 9 rebounds, and one help whereas Jhunehl Discutido chipped in 15 markers and two boards.
Pacing Perpetual, in the meantime, was Amiel Acido who poured in 26 factors, 13 rebounds, one help, one steal, and one block whereas Henry Montemayor chimed in with 11 markers and 5 boards.
—JMB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
