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August 8, 2022
Guarino’s late three-pointer lifts Letran past FEU in Filoil preseason

by Randolph B. Leongson (spin.ph) NEIL Guarino nailed the go-ahead trey with 15.3 seconds to lift Letran to a 72-70 squeaker over Far Eastern University for its second win in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup Sunday in San Juan. The incoming third-year forward got a tough pass from Kurt Reyson and swished the three from…

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August 8, 2022
La Salle breezes to victory over erstwhile unbeaten Lyceum

by Randolph B. Leongson (spin.ph) LA Salle rode a hot start to a 88-65 victory over Lyceum in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup on Sunday in San Juan. Michael Phillips tallied 14 points, nine rebounds, three assists, and three blocks for the Green Archers, who built an early 21-12 lead and never stepped on the…

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August 8, 2022
NU Bulldogs keep slate unblemished, deal UP Maroons first loss

by Randolph B. Leongson (spin.ph) NATIONAL University made it four straight wins and dealt University of the Philippines its first loss, 74-72, in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup on Sunday in San Juan. John Lloyd Clemente had 15 points, nine rebounds, and four assists, including the pressure packed freebie with 10.0 seconds left to make…

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August 8, 2022
CSB gets back-to-back victories, ends UE win run at two

by Randolph B. Leongson (spin.ph) ST. BENILDE made it two straight wins in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup, turning back University of the East, 72-63, Sunday in San Juan. Will Gozum was a beast down low anew with his 16 points, seven rebounds, two assists, two steals, and one block as the Blazers rose to…

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August 8, 2022
Cedrick Manzano double-double powers Adamson past winless Mapua

by Randolph B. Leongson (spin.ph) CEDRICK Manzano led Adamson to an 85-69 win over Mapua to bounce back in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup on Sunday in San Juan. The second-year forward delivered a mammoth 26-point, 12-rebound, and 5-block performance as the Soaring Falcons moved up to 4-1 in Group A. Manzano’s eight points keyed…

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August 4, 2022
Red-hot UP rips St. Benilde by 56 to stay perfect in Filoil

By Randolph B. Leongson (spin.ph) UNIVERSITY of the Philippines showed no mercy in its 56-point bloodbath of St. Benilde, 117-61, Wednesday in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup in San Juan. RC Calimag typified the Fighting Maroons’ sizzling showing, making five treys for his 21 points as the team shot a blazing 15-of-31 clip from beyond…

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August 4, 2022
Jerom Lastimosa saves Adamson late to turn back Perpetual

By Randolph B. Leongson (spin.ph) JEROM Lastimosa nailed the dagger three with 13.1 seconds remaining to keep Adamson undefeated in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup with a 68-61 win over Perpetual Help Wednesday in San Juan. The incoming fourth-year guard capped off his 18-point performance as he drilled four treys, to go with three steals,…

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August 4, 2022
FEU scores back-to-back victories, keeps San Beda winless

By Randolph B. Leongson (spin.ph) FAR Eastern University made it back-to-back wins in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup, repulsing San Beda, 82-73, on Wednesday in San Juan. Bryan Sajonia poured 16 points, four rebounds, three steals, and two assists off the bench, while Royce Alforque got 15 points, five boards, and five dimes to level…

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August 4, 2022
UE Red Warriors score a win at Arellano Chiefs’ expense

By Randolph B. Leongson (spin.ph) UNIVERSITY of the East finally put an end to its heartbreaks and nailed a 58-50 win over Arellano on Wednesday in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup in San Juan. The Red Warriors stepped it up in the second half, taking a 47-33 lead and holding on to the win after…

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August 4, 2022
Lyceum rallies in fourth to beat UST and keep slate unblemished

By Randolph B. Leongson (spin.ph) LYCEUM came alive in the second half, beating University of Santo Tomas, 83-73, in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup on Wednesday in San Juan. Vincent Cunanan dropped seven of his 17 points in the fourth quarter as the Pirates used a 23-point surge in the final period to stay undefeated…

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