Games on Friday
(Filoil EcoOil Arena)
12pm – Mapua vs AU
2:30 pm – LPU vs UPHSD
IF there was ever a win where someone is still upset, it has to be coach Charles Tiu and his team. College of St. Benilde (CSB) Blazers.
“This is probably the worst win in my life,” said Mr. Tiu followed his team’s 96-94 victory against the stubborn San Sebastian College-Recoletos (SSC-R) on Tuesday, which kept the College of St. Benilde is the best. 100th NCAA season at Filoil EcoOil Arena.
“I’m really angry. That’s a shame. We are joking now. He gives up 31 turnovers.. We are lucky to win,” said Mr. Tiu, who scored 6-1 goals.
The anger of Mr. Tiu can leave his wards, scoring 26 points in the third place, which almost led to their defeat.
As punishment, Mr. Tiu said he will put his players through hell when training resumes on Friday.
“We will practice hard and kill them tomorrow (Friday) maybe,” he said.
Tony Ynot stepped it up in overtime where he scored five of his team-best 23 points, which he garnished with eight rebounds and the same number of assists that came in some way on his six turnovers.
“We relaxed in the fourth quarter,” said Mr. Ynot who apologized.
Apart from Mr. Ynot, Justine Sanchez and Jhomel Ancheta helped salvage what was a bad day for the Blazers.
After Raymart Escobido scored to give SSC-R a 94-92 lead with just over a minute left, Mr. Sanchez responded with a bucket of his own to tie it at 94 while Mr. Ancheta, going back after another. -blocking the game, parting a sea of ​​red and scoring on a lay-up with six seconds left in what proved to be a dagger.
The Stags had one chance to clinch the win after Mr. Escobido found himself in the same spot where he buried himself a few games before but he was cold and shaky as time ran out.
SSC-R fell to 2-6. – Joey Villar
Points:
The First Game
CSB96 data – Ynot 23, Liwag 17, Sanchez 8, Torres 8, Eusebio 7, Turco 6, Morales 6, Ancheta 5, Cometa 4, Ondoa 4, Cajucom 3, Jarque 3, Sangco 2, Oli 0
SSC-R 94 – Escobido 29, Are 20, R. Gabat 12, Felebrico 9, Aguilar 9, L. Gabat 4, Ricio 3, Barroga 2, Velasco 2, Suico 2, Lintol 2, Pascual 0, Cruz 0
Quarter score: 31-20; 58-37; 78-61; 87-87 (OT); 96-94