Mapua dominates on JRU’s homecourt in NCAA on Tour
by Inquirer 7 months ago

 Mapua University picked up its first win in the NCAA Season 94 men's basketball tournament after turning back Jose Rizal University, 72-60, at JRU gym on Thursday. JRU were closing in, 65-60, after Jun Silvarez's jumper with 4:06 to play when Mapua unleashed a seven-point spurt capped by Justin Serrano's free throws with 39.5 ticks remaining to put the game away. "What I like about this team is that everybody is ready to score. Everybody has to step up because we have no go-to-guy in our team this season," Mapua head coach Atoy Co said. Mapua drew significant contributions from its bench, 41-25, and was able to score 12 easy points off the Heavy Bomber's 16 turnovers. ...Keep on reading: Mapua dominates on JRU’s homecourt in NCAA on Tour