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St. Benilde stamps class on Arellano, rises to 2nd in NCAA basketball
The College of St. Benilde Blazers secured their fourth consecutive victory in the NCAA Season 99 tournament by defeating the Arellano Chiefs 74-56.
This win improved the Blazers' record to 8-4, elevating them to second place in the standings alongside Jose Rizal University, behind Mapua and Lyceum.
Will Gozum led the Blazers with 17 points, nine rebounds, and two blocks.
Miguel Oczon and Miguel Corteza also contributed 11 points each, with Oczon adding eight rebounds, three assists, and two steals.
Mark Sangco provided eight points, 11 rebounds, six assists, and two blocks for CSB.
The Blazers dominated in rebounding, securing a 59-47 advantage.
For the Arellano Chiefs, Lorenz Capulong posted a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds, while Danielle Mallari added 11 points.
The loss dropped the Chiefs' record to 2-10.
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College of St. Benilde (CSB) extended its winning streak to four games after defeating Arellano University, 74-56.
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