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San Sebastian upsets JRU in NCAA men's basketball
San Sebastian College-Recoletos Golden Stags defeated Jose Rizal University Heavy Bombers 72-59, handing JRU its second loss in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament.
The Golden Stags overcame a slow start, trailing by nine points at the end of the first quarter, to tie the game at 31 by halftime.
San Sebastian took control in the third quarter, entering the final canto with a 55-46 lead, and maintained their advantage to secure the win.
Jessie Sumoda led San Sebastian with 15 points, supported by 12 points each from Raymart Escobido and Alex Desoyo, while Rommel Calahat added 11 points and Rafael Are chipped in nine points.
JRU's Agem Miranda finished with 15 points, eight rebounds, two assists, and two steals.
The win improved San Sebastian's record to 4-2, placing them behind Lyceum (7-0) and Mapua (4-1) in the standings.
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