Gilas Youth eliminated from FIBA U19 World Cup

Updated Fri, July 5, 2019 at 11:27 PM Published Wed, July 3, 2019 at 10:45 AM

Serbia defeated Gilas Youth, 87-60, in the 2019 FIBA U19 World Cup playoffs to advance to the quarterfinals.

Marko Pecarski led Serbia with 21 points, Filip Petrusev added 17 points, and Dalibor Ilic contributed a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds.

Dave Ildefonso led Gilas Youth with 18 points, while Kai Sotto added 13 points and 8 rebounds.

Gilas Youth did not win any games in the group stages against Greece, Argentina, Russia, and Serbia.

The Philippines is now relegated to the classification stages for ninth place and will face Australia next.

Following the loss to Serbia, Gilas Youth was defeated by Australia, 82-60, in the classification stage.

Dave Ildefonso led Gilas again with 13 points, and Kai Sotto had a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds.

The team will now play China for a match on Saturday, July 6.

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