Red Lions escape feisty Altas

Oct 05, 2024 1:45 pm

MANILA, Philippines — San Beda Red University squeaked past University of Perpetual Help System DALTA, 63-62, to take its second straight win in the NCAA 100 men's basketball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Saturday.

The Red Lions held their biggest lead in the fourth quarter, 60-49, courtesy of Jomel Puno and Penny Estacio's buckets. But the Altas showed grit and pulled a 6-0 rally as Christian Pagaran, Shawn Orgo, and Cedrick Abis made two-pointers to trim the Red Lions' lead, 60-55.

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