TOPE Ang drained 25 points including five trifectas as the Gilas Defenders remained unbeaten in the IBP Basketball League after routing the undermanned Spartans, 77-51, last Saturday at the Capitol Parish gym.
Ang also had five assists and a steal while Janjo Sevilla and Van Ligutan added 17 points apiece.
In another game, Eddu Ibañez, the chief legislative officer of Congressman Jonas Cortes, logged a double-double of 20 points and 15 rebounds in leading the Idols past the hard-fighting Badboys, 76-71.
The Idols also got solid support from Marvin Miralles and Talisay City Prosecutor Benjo Macion who chipped in 15 points each to climb to 2-1.
Richard Bauzon led the Badboys with 18 points and 10 boards.
Meanwhile, the Pañeros crushed YLAC, 76-46, behind athletic swingman Benedict Salizon’s 20 markers and 12 boards while the Rebels finally barged into the win column after beating Aniceta Boys, 56-46.
BOX SCORES:
Gilas Defenders (77) — Ang 25, Sevilla 17, Ligutan 17, Velmonte 7, Remedio 4, Solis 3, Arnaiz 2, Velez 2, Lagahit 2.
Spartans (51) — Medalle 14, Entera 14, Lorenzo 10, Avila 5, Lulu 4, Lim 4.
2nd game
Idols (76) — Ibañez 20, Miralles 15, Macion 15, Francisco 10, Arabis 8, Nuñez 4, Malazarte 2, Miralles 2.
Badboys – (71) — R. Bauzon 18, E. Bauzon 14, Sesante 12, Riveral 10, Albeos 5, Sususco 8, Tumaodos 2, Montealegre 2.
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