San Beda’s Jomel Puno soars over the San Sebastian protection for a bucket. –NCAA Photograph
MANILA, Philippines—San Beda made simple work of San Sebastian, 76-53, within the NCAA Season 99 males’s basketball event at San Juan Area on Friday.
The Crimson Lions continued to climb up the ladder behind league chief Mapua (7-1) with a 6-2 document, thanks largely to teach Yuri Escueta’s belief in all of his wards.
“We had been capable of make stops and we trusted and believed in each other. We bought belief within the system and in one another,” mentioned Escueta.
“Right here, when you’re open, shoot it. We belief that you just’ll make the appropriate choice. If not and someone’s extra open, be able to shoot and pay again the belief given to you. We had been capable of get guys open once they went zone.”
The coach’s system labored wonders for the Crimson Lions, who had 16 staff assists whereas giving alternatives to position gamers, tallying 31 bench factors within the course of.
Jomel Puno notched a double-double with 16 factors and 11 rebounds en path to the win. Yukien Andrada and Jacob Cortez, in the meantime, additionally had 16 and 10 markers within the victory.
Reggz Gabat (11) and Alex Desoyo (10) mixed for 21 factors however to no avail because the Golden stags crashed to a 3-6 card.
EAC STUNS BENILDE
Emilio Aguinaldo School’s Nikole Quinal (left) and King Gurtiza (proper) have a good time throughout their recreation towards School of St. Benilde. –NCAA Photograph
School of St. Benilde’s three-game successful streak reached a screeching half after a 78-76 loss to Emilio Aguinaldo School.
JP Maguliano’s double-double of 17 factors and 12 rebounds pushed the Generals to a 5-3 card. Ralph Robin and Nat Cosejo additionally scored 16 and 12, respectively, within the win.
Robi Nayve scored a game-high 23 markers and eight assists for the Blazers however it was all for naught. Miggy Corteza scattered 15 factors whereas reigning league MVP Will Gozum completed with 14 markers and 5 boards.
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The Taft-based squad, which fell to 4-4 within the standings, will finish the primary spherical on Sunday in a Season 98 Finals rematch towards Letran.