Gilas Women shake off gutsy Indonesia with a big third quarter in their SEA Games opener! SEAGames SEAGames2021
MANILA, Philippines – A blistering third quarter propelled Gilas Women to a triumphant debut in the Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam as they clobbered Indonesia, 93-77, on Monday, May 16.
Afril Bernardino scattered 16 points, 9 rebounds, 4 steals, and 3 blocks at the Thanh Tri District Sporting Hall in Hanoi to show the way for the Filipinas to a promising start in their title-retention bid. Indonesia kept in step with the Philippines in the first half, trailing by just a single possession before Gilas Women gradually pulled away in the third quarter.
The Filipinas opened the third frame with a 16-6 run highlighted by back-to-back triples from Ana Castillo and Gabi Bade for a 56-44 lead and the Indonesians fell apart from there.
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