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NCAA: Lyceum escapes with win vs Letran, keeps record clean
NCAA: Lyceum escapes with win vs Letran, keeps record clean
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Published Aug 17, 2018 06:15 PM PHT
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Updated Aug 17, 2018 07:46 PM PHT
Lyceum downed Letran College 87-82 in NCAA men's basketball at FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan on Friday.
Lyceum downed Letran College 87-82 in NCAA men's basketball at FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan on Friday.
The Pirates upped their record to 8-0, while the Knights fell to 5-3.
The Pirates upped their record to 8-0, while the Knights fell to 5-3.
Letran looked good late in its bid to end Lyceum's winning streak in the elimination round, which dates back to its 18-0 record last season.
Letran looked good late in its bid to end Lyceum's winning streak in the elimination round, which dates back to its 18-0 record last season.
But MJ Ayaay led a 29-18 attack in the fourth quarter to keep the Pirates' perfect record going.
But MJ Ayaay led a 29-18 attack in the fourth quarter to keep the Pirates' perfect record going.
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For Letran, it was another heartbreaker as the Knights let one slip away again against a top contender in the dying minutes of the game.
For Letran, it was another heartbreaker as the Knights let one slip away again against a top contender in the dying minutes of the game.
They led 76-65 with 6:06 remaining in the game before collapsing.
They led 76-65 with 6:06 remaining in the game before collapsing.
The Knights lost to defending champion San Beda in overtime in their last game, despite having numerous chances to come away with a win over the Red Lions.
The Knights lost to defending champion San Beda in overtime in their last game, despite having numerous chances to come away with a win over the Red Lions.
For the full recap of the Lyceum-Letran game, click here.
For the full recap of the Lyceum-Letran game, click here.
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