All heart.
That was how University of Perpetual Help coach Johp Cleopas described the Jr. Altas’ thrilling, gut-wrenching 91-90 victory over Letran Wednesday to inch closer to claiming its breakthrough NCAA championship in Season 99 junior basketball at the packed Filoil EcoOil Arena.
Silorio, a native of Marbel, paced Letran with 20 points and had a chance to cap his heroism as he was sent to the foul line with five seconds to go for a chance at saving his team.That knotted the series at 1-1 and sent it to a no-tomorrow contest Saturday. SSC-R 62 - Danag 17, Penaverde 14, Jimenez 10, Porcadas 7, Bautista 5, Melano 3, Bonus 2, Casan 2, Jacob 2, Marasigan 0, Herrera 0UPHSD 91 - Pagulayan 23, Acido 19, Gojo Cruz 16, Daep 13, Diaz 5, Borja 5, Valencia 3, Callangan 3, Baldoria 2, Roluna 2, Ayon 0, Asuncion 0
Magnolia forward Aris Dionisio is set for his maiden appearance in the PBA All-Star Game this weekend in Bacolod City.
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