MANILA, Philippines — Lyceum of the Philippines University mustered all courage and kept their composure in the fourth quarter to prevail over the Jose Rizal University (JRU), 97-92, to take its first win the NCAA Season 100 men's basketball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Sunday, Sept. 15.
MANILA, Philippines — Lyceum of the Philippines University mustered all courage and kept their composure in the fourth quarter to prevail over the Jose Rizal University , 97-92, to take its first win the NCAA Season 100 men's basketball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Sunday, Sept. 15.John Barba made a career-high performance of 28 points and was the go-to guy of the Pirates in the final canto to escape the Heavy Bombers .
Shawn Argente answered back with a triple, 88-83, that was quickly extinguished by John Barba, who answered back with a trey of his own, followed by Greg Cunanan's layup after forcing JRU to convert a turnover, 88-88.John Medina rushed to the rim to give the Heavy Bombers the lead once again, but Cunanan used his upper body strength to respond quickly and tie the match at 90-all in the last two minutes of the match.
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