PBA D-League: Metropac-San Beda gets back to back, routs Diliman College-Gerry’s Grill

MANILA, Philippines—Metropac-San Beda notched back-to-back wins after dispensing Diliman College-Gerry’s Grill, 67-55, in the 2019 PBA D-League Thursday at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.

Clint Doliguez led the Movers with 21 points on 5-of-6 shooting from deep while James Canlas added 15 points, eight rebounds, five assists, and three steals.

Donald Tankoua flexed his muscle underneath with nine points, 12 rebounds, and four blocks.

“We played as a team today,” said Movers head coach Boyet Fernandez in Filipino.

Fernandez added that with Robert Bolick and Javee Mocon long gone from the team and it’s up to those left to step up.

“I always tell my players that we don’t have our two leaders anymore so we can’t rely on them. These guys have to step up.”

Metropac-San Beda improved to a 4-1 record to claim sole possession of the second spot in the Foundation Group.

Center Kevin Gandjeto led Diliman Gerry’s (2-3) with 13 points and eight boards.

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