Mangubat's buzzer-beater lifts Mapua to Final Four

Updated Thu, October 31, 2024 at 10:58 AM Published Tue, October 29, 2024 at 2:27 PM

Lawrence Mangubat hit a game-winning three-pointer with 3.9 seconds left, lifting Mapua to a thrilling 69-68 victory over Lyceum in the NCAA Season 100 men's basketball tournament.

Mangubat, who has been named the Collegiate Press Corps NCAA Player of the Week, finished with 16 points and made crucial plays in the final 30 seconds to secure the win.

This victory secured Mapua's spot in the Final Four with an 11-3 record after a five-game winning streak.

In another game, James Payosing scored 18 points to lead defending champions San Beda to an 83-70 win over Jose Rizal University, despite key players being sidelined by injuries.

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