NCAA men’s basketball: Lyceum defeats Mapua, 76-73 | Inquirer Sports

NCAA men’s basketball: Lyceum defeats Mapua, 76-73

/ 05:08 PM July 18, 2011

MANILA, Philippines—Lyceum of the Philippines pulled off another upset as it defeated title contender Mapua, 76-73, Monday in the 87th NCAA men’s basketball tournament at the Arena in San Juan.

The Pirates, who rolled to a surprising 2-1 record with the win, came back from 13 points down in the third quarter to stun the Cardinals, a final four squad last season.

Rich Guevarra paced Lyceum with 23 points while Allan Santos punched in a double-double performance with 15 points and 13 boards.

Even after drawing another dominant performance from crafty guard Allan Mangahas with 21 points, Mapua remains winless after three outings.

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