SWEEP! Ateneo de Cebu bags Cesafi high school crown

LA Casinillo of Ateneo de Cebu tries to get past the defense of UC’s Micutuan. CDN Digital photo | Gerard Vincent Francisco

Cebu City, Philippines—The Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu defeated the University of Cebu (UC), 55-52, in Game 2 to win the Cesafi high school basketball title on Thursday night, November 21, 2019, at a packed  Cebu Coliseum.

The Magis Eagles swept the Baby Webmasters, 2-0, in the best-of-three series to win the crown and dethrone UC.

Ariel Dinglasan topscored for Ateneo with 19 points while MVP Leobert Andrew “LA” Casinillo chipped in 11 points, two of which were his charities that sealed the Magis win.

BOXSCORES:

SHS-AdC Magis Eagles (55) – Dinglasan 19, Casinillo 11, Jabalon 7, Aguilar 5, Boniel 5, Narbasa 4, Maglasang 2, Requima 2.

UC Baby Webmasters (52) – Balaga 16, Sevillejo 11, Blanco 10, Leonard 6, Gako 4, Acenas 2, Lapiz 2, Pondoc 1. /bmjo

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