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NCAA: JRU boosts Final Four bid, Letran halts 6-game slide
The Jose Rizal University (JRU) Heavy Bombers boosted their Final 4 aspirations with a 77-64 victory over the Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) Generals in the NCAA Season 99 Men's Basketball Tournament.
Joshua Guiab recorded a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds for JRU, while Marwin Dionisio led the team with 16 points and Jonathan Medina added 11.
With this win, the Heavy Bombers are currently in fourth place with a 10-6 record, half a game behind third-running College of St. Benilde and two and a half games ahead of San Beda.
Nat Cosejo and JP Maguliano each scored 12 points for the Generals, who are now seventh in the standings with an 8-8 record.
In another game, the Letran Knights snapped a six-game losing streak by defeating the Arellano Chiefs 67-58.
Both Letran and Arellano now share a 2-14 card with two games remaining in their season.
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Jose Rizal University (JRU) secured a crucial 79-74 victory against the Letran Knights, boosting their Final 4 aspirations.
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Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) defeated Arellano University 77-64, snapping a two-game losing streak and improving their record to 8-7.
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The University of Perpetual Help Altas secured an 86-80 victory against the Emilio Aguinaldo College Generals, keeping their Final Four aspirations alive in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament.
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The Lyceum Pirates have clinched a twice-to-beat incentive in the Final Four of the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament after defeating Arellano University, 98-86.
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Yukien Andrada and Jacob Cortez spearheaded San Beda's 65-61 victory over College of St. Benilde, bolstering their Final Four aspirations in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament.
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