The Colegio de San Juan de Letran Knights ends the first round with an 8-1 record after defeating the Mapua Institute of Technology in a very tight match that ends at 80-77.
It was a dominant first half by the Knights finishing the 2nd quarter with a 53-38 lead over the Cardinals, but Mapua made a huge 21-7 run in the third period to close in at 60-59, and even grab the lead in the middle of the fourth period with a 70-65, but Rey Nambatac scored 11 points in that last five minutes grabbing back the lead to Letran.
Nambatac led the Knights with 22 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 steals adding to that is Mark Cruz's 16 points and 6 assists, meanwhil on the other side Allwell Oraeme's 23 points, 28 rebounds, and 4 blocks were only supported by Exiquiel Biteng and Stephen Que's 15 and 13 points resppectively.
Letran stays on top of the standings with an 8-1 record, while Mapua goes down to solo number 6 with a 4-5 record still missing the service of CJ Isit and Josan Nimes.
Score:
Letran Knights 80: Nambatac 22, Cruz 16, Balanza 11, Luib 10, Racal 9, Apreku 2, Sollano 2.
Mapua Cardinals 77: Oraeme 23, Biteng 15, Que 13, Serrano 8, Nieles 7, Meninaq 6, Aguirre 3, Raflores 2.
In the second game the Arellano University Chiefs easily dispatches the College of Saint Benilde with an 85-73 victory last Friday.
The Chiefs dominated the Blazers early in the game finishing the first three quarters with double digit lead, Zach Nichols spearheaded the scoring for the Chiefs with 19 points while Jiovani Jalalon added 13 points, 10 assists, and 6 rebounds.
Even with Jonathan Grey's 24 point performance the Blazers still fall down to 2-7 record to end the first round of elimination, while the Chiefs goes up to 5-3 heading to their rematch with San Beda on the 18th iof August.
Score:
Arellano Chiefs 85: Nichols 19, Jalalon 13, Salado 11, Gumaru 9, Holts 6, Ortega 6, Capara 4, Cadavis 4, Zamora 4, Enriquez 3, Meca 2, Bangga 2, Tano 2.
CSB Blazer 73: Grey 24, Saavedra 16, Dominngo JJ 15, Domingo JS 6, Ongteco 4, Sta Maria 4, Fajarito 3, Castor 1.
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