St. Clare overwhelms Pasay five for 5th win
St. Clare outclassed City College of Pasay, 100-54, for its fifth straight win Tuesday in the National Athletic Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (Naascu) men’s basketball tournament at New Era U gym.
Jammer Jamito, a 6-foot-6 center, led five Saints who scored in double figures with 16 points as St. Clare got going with a 30-8 blast and went on to slap a fifth consecutive loss on the Eagles.
Last year’s runner-up STI won the “cyber-war” against Amacu with an 89-72 decision and moved up to third place with a 3-1 slate behind idle second-placer Centro Escolar (4-0).
New Era improved to 2-3 with a 64-57 win over Fatima (3-2).
It was actually a double triumph for STI as the Baby Olympians dumped the Baby Titans, 75-62. The Junior Phoenix trashed the Junior Hunters, 60-29, in the other junior match.
In women’s action, the Centro Escolar Lady Scorpions overwhelmed the Amacu Lady Titans, 77-37, while Fatima beat St. Clare, 60-51.
The senior scores:
First Game
STI 89—Ablaza 25, Chavez 10, Dela Pena 9, Labis 8, Ohandja 8, Bocablo 8, Morales 7, Moreno 6, Sabellina 4, Riva 2, Moraga 2, Saldana 0.
AMA 72—Arceo 20, Matias 16, Discipulo 11, Ballesteros 8, Cruz 6, Jordan 4, Gile 4, Santos 3, Quimabao 0, Angeles 0, Tobias 0.
Quarters: 25-18, 45-34, 65-46, 89-72.
Second Game
NEW ERA 64—Roncal 16, Sevilla 12, Santos 11, Faner 8, Herradura 7, Sarmiento 3, Talastas 2, Molina 2, Orbase 2, Cabacungan 1, Reynoso 0.
OLFU 57—Jornacion 12, Pineda 10, Cubo 6, Villalon 6, Jimenez 5, Rosales 4, Antalan 3, Ignacio 2, Banaria 2, Valdevilla 0, Retonda 0.
Quarters: 12-17, 29-36, 45-46, 64-57.
Third Game
ST. CLARE 100—Jamito 14, Viernes 13, Torres E, 11, Diswe 11, Dulalia 11, Santos 6, Lunor 6, Torres P. 6, Cruz 5, Gil 4, Mercado 4, Janobas 4, Managueldo 3, Amboludto 2, Baylen 0.
CUP 54—Sarmiento 25, Telpo 10, Tanao tanao 4, Fabula 4, Lizardo 4, Ramos 2, Manansala 2, Lomtong 2, Penarodondo 0, Martin 0, Yambot 2,
Quarters: 30-8, 52-17, 74-29, 100-54.
