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| Mark Belo had a field day, scoring 12 points and grabbing 5 boards, in addition to matching up with and outplaying Ateneo's Ravena. Dennis Jerome Acosta/Dugout Philippines File Photo |
By Dennis Jerome Acosta
Quezon City, MM - FEU continued their winning ways and added to the woes of ADMU, coming up huge on the fourth quarter to outgun a vastly improved ADMU side, 66-61, during their UAAP MBT second round match.
With the game close through three quarters and entering the fourth on a 47-all deadlock, FEU, led by Mark Belo, Achie Inigo and AlFrancis Tamsi uncorked a 7-0 run early in the fourth to turn the tide to their favor and gain control of the game.
Kiefer Ravena tried his best to keep the Eagles within striking distance, contributing 15 points and 5 rebounds but was matched clutch basket for clutch basket by the surging Tamaraws.
Mark Belo had a field day, scoring 12 points and grabbing 5 boards, in addition to matching up with and outplaying Ateneo's Ravena.
This win is FEU's sixth straight out of their last eight, keeping strong their bid for a twice to beat incentive for the upcoming playoffs.
For Ateneo, on the other hand, this is their second straight loss, giving them an even 4-4 win-loss card after eight games played.
Box Scores:
FEU: 66 - Belo 12, Ru. Escoto 10, Pogoy 10, Tolomia 8, Inigo 7, Tamsi 6, Dennison 4, Arong 3, Jose 2, Orizu 2, Trinidad 2, Ri. Escoto 0, K. Holmqvist 0.
Ateneo: 61 - Ravena 15, Wong 14, Pessumal 8, Gotladera 7, Black 6, Ikeh 6, Babilonia 3, A. Tolentino 2, Apacible 0, Cani 0, Capacio 0, Ma. Nieto 0, V. Tolentino 0.
Quarterscores: 19-19; 30-32; 47-47; 66-61.
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