Liwag leads CSB past EAC in crucial NCAA win

Allen Liwag led College of St. Benilde to a narrow 69-65 victory over Emilio Aguinaldo College in the NCAA Season 100 men's basketball on Sunday, securing CSB's 11th win in 13 games.

Despite facing multiple defenders and limited touches, Liwag scored 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds while contributing to his team's perimeter defense with two assists and one steal, showing dominance after a return match against his former team.

Tony Ynot returned from injury to contribute 14 points, four rebounds, four assists, and a steal, significantly boosting CSB’s performance in their crucial victory.

Emilio Aguinaldo College nearly pulled off an upset but fell short due to a crucial turnover by Nico Quinal with six seconds remaining, dropping them into a tie for fifth place in the standings.

CSB's hot shooting played a key role in their victory with 10 three-pointers, solidifying their position at the top of the standings and securing a spot in the Final Four.

San Sebastian University secured a convincing 88-75 win over Arellano University in the second game, improving to fourth place with their fourth victory in 14 games.

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