San Sebastian rallies past Letran in NCAA Season 100 opener

Updated Mon, September 9, 2024 at 12:29 AM Published Sun, September 8, 2024 at 3:14 PM

San Sebastian College-Recoletos secured a dramatic 91-84 comeback victory against Colegio de San Juan de Letran in the NCAA Season 100 opener.

The Stags overcame a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Knights 28-9 in the period to seal the win.

Paeng Are led San Sebastian with a game-high 30 points, including 19 in a crucial fourth-quarter surge that gave them the lead.

He scored the go-ahead basket with 2:32 remaining and Tristan Felebrico added an acrobatic layup to secure the win.

Harold Ricio and Tristan Felebrico provided support with 14 points each, while Raymart Escobido added 13 points.

This victory marks a successful debut for new San Sebastian coach Arvin Bonleon, who scouted Letran's previous games.

Are stated their motto 'prove them wrong' boosted their motivation.

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