Lyceum Pirates remain undefeated at 3-0 after close win vs Perpetual Help

Updated Mon, October 2, 2023 at 3:34 PM Published Sat, September 30, 2023 at 5:29 PM

The Lyceum Pirates extended their undefeated streak to 3-0 in the NCAA Season 99 tournament after a 76-73 victory over the Perpetual Help Altas.

Perpetual Help staged a comeback, narrowing an 18-point deficit to two points in the fourth quarter, but Lyceum secured the win with crucial plays in the final seconds.

PBA-bound star Enoch Valdez led the Pirates with 13 points and 6 rebounds.

Mark Omega and Jielo Razon were the top scorers for Perpetual Help with 14 points each.

Lyceum aims to maintain its perfect record when it faces San Sebastian, who has a 1-1 win-loss record, on Tuesday, Oct. 3.

Big man Shawn Umali has been anchoring Lyceum's success, averaging 12 points, 5.67 rebounds, and two assists.

Arellano and Perpetual are both seeking their first win of the season when they play each other on Tuesday.

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