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Reigning UAAP MVP Kevin Quiambao dominates towards rival Ateneo as La Salle cruises to its seventh straight win and tenth general in Season 87
MANILA, Philippines – A conflict with rival Ateneo introduced the perfect out of La Salle ace Kevin Quiambao.
The reigning UAAP MVP poured a career-high 33 factors in steering the Inexperienced Archers to a rousing 80-65 romp of the Blue Eagles within the Season 87 males’s basketball match on the Mall of Asia Enviornment on Saturday, October 26.
Quiambao shot 10-of-22 from the sphere, together with 5-of-11 from past the arc, and added 13 rebounds and a couple of assists because the defending champions accomplished their season sweep of Ateneo and cruised to their seventh straight win.
In a category of his personal, Quiambao scattered 18 factors within the first half then continued wreaking havoc within the final two quarters to eclipse his earlier career-high of 29 factors he set in a 94-87 extra time win over UST on October 16.
With Quiambao exhibiting the best way, La Salle loved a lead as massive as 18 factors, 72-54, earlier than the Blue Eagles threatened a comeback within the fourth quarter.
Ateneo received inside putting distance when it uncorked a 10-1 run capped by a Sean Quitevis three-pointer with 3:half-hour remaining that lower its deficit to 64-73.
However Quiambao restored order for the Inexperienced Archers, hammering down a two-handed slam off a Mike Phillips dime that ignited a win-sealing 7-1 blitz.
“Each time you play Ateneo, it’s all the time gonna be one thing to all the time worth,” stated La Salle head coach Topex Robinson.
“We all know it’s gonna be a hard-fought sport. That crew is known as a strong crew with lots of successful custom, so we simply stored our composure.”
Phillips produced 4 factors and 13 rebounds as La Salle, the primary crew to safe a Last 4 berth, improved to 10-1 and swept the Blue Eagles for the primary time since Season 76 in 2013.
“It’s an excellent win for us pero malayo pa kami sa gusto naming mapuntahan (however we’re nonetheless removed from the place we wish to be),” stated Quiambao.
Ateneo rookie Jared Bahay additionally notched a career-high 22 factors with 4 assists within the loss that snapped the Blue Eagles’ two-game successful streak and dropped the crew to seventh place with a 3-7 report.
The Scores
La Salle 80 – Quiambao 33, David 9, Gollena 9, Austria 7, Marasigan 7, Macalalag 5, M. Phillips 4, Ramiro 3, Gonzales 2, Dungo 1, Agunanne 0.
Ateneo 65 – Bahay 22, Koon 9, Porter 8, Tuano 8, Espinosa 6, Lazaro 6, Quitevis 5, Bongo 1, Balogun 0, Ong 0, Gamber 0, Espina 0.
Quarters: 17-11, 42-33, 63-48, 80-65.
– Rappler.com
