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NCAA: Nayve makes graceful exit as Benilde outlasts LPU
NCAA: Nayve makes graceful exit as Benilde outlasts LPU
Rom Anzures,
ABS-CBN News
Published Dec 10, 2023 12:55 PM PHT
MANILA — College of Saint Benilde outlasted Lyceum of the Philippines to win the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament’s first-ever Battle for Third.
MANILA — College of Saint Benilde outlasted Lyceum of the Philippines to win the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament’s first-ever Battle for Third.
Graduating guard Robi Nayve put up 18 points, five rebounds, and four assists as the Blazers defeated the Pirates, 93-83, Sunday morning at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
Graduating guard Robi Nayve put up 18 points, five rebounds, and four assists as the Blazers defeated the Pirates, 93-83, Sunday morning at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
Joshua Cajucom also starred after putting up 15 markers and six boards, while Miggy Corteza had 15.
Joshua Cajucom also starred after putting up 15 markers and six boards, while Miggy Corteza had 15.
After a close encounter in the first 20 minutes of action, the Intramuros-based squad opened the second half on a seven-to-nothing spurt to create a 50-41 with still 8:08 in the third frame.
After a close encounter in the first 20 minutes of action, the Intramuros-based squad opened the second half on a seven-to-nothing spurt to create a 50-41 with still 8:08 in the third frame.
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It even grew to as huge as 15, 81-66, in the final quarter following a John Morales and-one at the 6:03 mark.
It even grew to as huge as 15, 81-66, in the final quarter following a John Morales and-one at the 6:03 mark.
A free throw by Shawn Umali cut the lead of the Charles Tiu-mentored squad to nine, 78-89, but that was the nearest that they could get as the Taft-based squad went on to bring home the league’s bronze medal.
A free throw by Shawn Umali cut the lead of the Charles Tiu-mentored squad to nine, 78-89, but that was the nearest that they could get as the Taft-based squad went on to bring home the league’s bronze medal.
McLaude Guadaña’s 16 points led the Pirates’ offensive, while Alvin Penafiel got 16.
McLaude Guadaña’s 16 points led the Pirates’ offensive, while Alvin Penafiel got 16.
Korea-bound Mics Oczon and NLEX Road Warriors’ incoming rookie Enoch Valdez did not play.
Korea-bound Mics Oczon and NLEX Road Warriors’ incoming rookie Enoch Valdez did not play.
The Scores:
CSB — 93 - Nayve 18, Cajucom 15, Corteza 14, Marasigan 8, Carlos 7, Gozum 7, Sangco 6, Marcos 5, Morales 4, Lepalam 4, Arciaga 2, Jarque 2, Turco 1, Mara 0, Jalalon 0
CSB — 93 - Nayve 18, Cajucom 15, Corteza 14, Marasigan 8, Carlos 7, Gozum 7, Sangco 6, Marcos 5, Morales 4, Lepalam 4, Arciaga 2, Jarque 2, Turco 1, Mara 0, Jalalon 0
LPU — 83 - Guadana 16, Penafiel 15, Montano 9, Umali 8, Barba 8, Cunanan 7, Culanay 6, Versoza 5, Aviles 4, Moralejo 3, Saure 2, Villegas 0
LPU — 83 - Guadana 16, Penafiel 15, Montano 9, Umali 8, Barba 8, Cunanan 7, Culanay 6, Versoza 5, Aviles 4, Moralejo 3, Saure 2, Villegas 0
Quarterscores: 24-22; 43-41; 71-56; 93-83
Quarterscores: 24-22; 43-41; 71-56; 93-83
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