#NCAA91 Day 20: Perpetual Help Escapes In OT, Arellano Gets Solo Fourth

In the final day of the first round of elimination of the 91st season of the NCAA, the University of Perpetual Help System Altas beats the Jose Rizal University Heavy Bombers in an overtime game that ends at 86-83

It was a tight game between the Altas and the Heavy Bombers front the beginning up to the end, Perpetual Help almost take home the victory with a 73-70 lead over JRU with just a few ticks left in the game clock but Dave Sanchez knocked off a huge three point basket to tie the ballgame at 73-73 to force an over time. In the overtime period Bright Akhuetie and the rest of the Altas showed JRU that they are more composed to get the victory.

Scottie Thompson showcased another MVP Performance in this match giving out a triple double performance of 13 points, 17 assists, and 13 rebounds to support Bright Akhuetie's 31 points explosion, meanwhile Teytey Teodoro took over again for the Heavy Bomber scoring 28 points adding to that is Paolo Pontejos 14 points.


Perpetual Help Altas 86: Akhuetie 31, Thompson 13, Ylagan 10, Coronel 10, Elopre 8, Eze 7, Dizon 2, Bantayan 2, Cabiltes 2, Oliviera 1, Tamayo 0, Gallardo 9,

JRU Heavy Bombers :83 - Teodoro 28, Pontejos 14, Sanchez 11, Grospe 8, Dela Paz 6, Abdul Wahab 5, Cruz 4, Poutouochi 4, Dela Virgen 3,

In the last game of the first round, the Arellano Uniiversity Chiefs foiled the San Beda Red Lions to stay on top of the standings after defeating them 88-84. 

It was a huge first half for Arellano with a 30-20 lead at the end of the first period and 41-37 to end the first half, but San Beda rallied in the third period to take a 55-61 lead over Arellano. Entering the last quarter Jiovani Jalalon spearheaded a huge run for the Chiefs against the Red Lions to take a 73-66 lead with more than 7 minutes remaining, San Beda were able to trim down the lead to two with 73-71 but again  Arellano always find a solution to keep the Red Lions at bay as they again made an 11-2 run with less than 5 minutes left in the game.

Jovanie Jalalon led the Chiefs in their victory to take a solo 4th place in the standings producing 22 points alone in the final quarter,  Dionce Holts added 21 points and 11 rebounds. Meanwhile Pierre Tankoua led San Beda the Rookie Import produced 20 points for the Red Lions, Dan Sara added 16 points.

Score:

Arellano Chiefs 88: Jalalon 22, Holts 21, Salado 14, Enriquez 12, Nicholls 6, Gumaru 5 
, Cadavis 4, Bangga 2, Tano 2. 

San Beda Red Lions 84: Tankoua 20, Sara 16, Dela Cruz 11, Adeogun 10, Koga 8, Tongco 6, Mocon 4, Soberano 3, Reyes 2, Presbitero 2, Sola 2. 

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