Fiba 3×3 Asia Cup: Gilas women’s stays unscathed after win over Taipei
MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas Women’s squad remained perfect in the Qualifying Draw A after coming away with a 16-13 victory over Chinese Taipei in the Fiba 3×3 Asia Cup Wednesday in Changsan in China.
Jack Danielle Animam led the way for the Philippines with five points to take a its second win in the group.
Afril Bernardino and Janine Pontejos added four points apiece for Gilas while Clare Castro pitched in three.
Article continues after this advertisementThis win followed up Gilas’ record-setting 21-1 victory against Samoa which set the largest winning margin in tournament history.
The Philippines topped the group with a 2-0 record while Chinese Taipei and Samoa are at 1-1 with Vanuatu getting the lowest rank of 0-2.
Yu-Chun Wei led Chinese Taipei with five points.