From Philstar.com
De La Salle leaned on Aracelie Abaca and Hannah Viterbo as it squeaked past fancied University of Santo Tomas, 51-49, in the UAAP Season 74 women’s basketball tournament at the Araneta Coliseum over the weekend.
Abaca and Viterbo scored 12 points apiece, Trisha Piatos added 11 markers and Kady Wilson hauled down 17 rebounds for the Lady Archers, who notched their sixth win in nine games.
UST dropped to 7-2.
Meanwhile, Alexander Torres shot 20 points as La Salle Zobel regained its winning ways with an 82-58 rout of Adamson in UAAP juniors basketball on Saturday at The Arena in San Juan.
Gabriel Reyes made 15 points, Kristiane Velhagen added 13 and Henri Subido scored 12 points for the Junior Archers, who bounced back from their 56-62 loss to FEU side last week after a sweep of the first round elims.
Boxscores
Womens
DLSU 51 – Abaca 12, Viterbo 12, Piatos 11, Garcia 8, Wilson 6, Corcuerra 2, Ong 0, Melendres 0, Gonzales 0, Ramos 0
UST 49 – Bombeo 10, Galicia 9, Siapoc 8, Ong 8 Mejia 5, Andaya 5, Reyes 4, Salvador 0, Silva 0
Quarterscores: 14-8;25-17;34-37;51-49
Juniors
DLSZ 82 – Torres 20, Reyes 15, Velhagen 13, Subido 12, Boo 7, Yu 4, Tempongko 4, Joven 3, Lim 2, Betia 2, Moran 0, Bederi 0, Salvador 0, Concepcion 0
AdU 58 – Quinlog 12, Soriano 10, Lara 9, Polican 8, Margallo 8, Quipse 5, Pineda 2, Daguman 2, Crino 2, Rearte 0, Enriquez 0, Canuel 0, Barroga 0, Malco 0
Quarterscores: 23-18;46-33;68-52;82-58