Art Roque leads Perpetual to victory over San Beda

Art Roque led the Perpetual Altas to a crucial 61-57 victory over the San Beda Red Lions in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament.

Roque redeemed himself by scoring 19 points, grabbing seven rebounds, and making two blocks and a steal.

The win improved Perpetual's record to 7-7, keeping their semifinals hopes alive and marking their third consecutive victory.

Christian Pagaran contributed 12 points and four rebounds, while Mark Omega added a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds.

Perpetual head coach Myk Saguiguit highlighted the importance of hustle and boxing out, referencing their first-round loss to San Beda.

Jacob Cortez scored 22 points for San Beda, whose record fell to 8-5.

Perpetual secured the win in the final minutes despite San Beda's late attempts to close the gap.

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