Lite Shipping gains share of lead in USC alumni hoop

THE 2001 Dos Mil Uno-Lite Shipping grabbed a share of the lead in Division 2 after they bested the Millennium 2000-Happy Homes, 58-51, in the ongoing University of San Carlos North Alumni Basketball Conference Summer League last Saturday at the USC North gym along Mango Avenue.

Man-mountain AJ San Juan led the winners’ attack with 15 points on a variety of post moves and perimeter shots.

Carlo Campos and Laurence Parrotina also chipped in 12 points each as Dos Mil Uno buoyed their win-loss record to 3-0, good for a share of the lead with the idle 1994 Bulldogs.

Millennium remains without a win after two tries.

In Division 1 action, the Bro 1987 beat the 1980 Chargers, 46-40, behind the 15 points of Bernard Burilla and the 11 of Ramon Tabares.

Bro improved their stead to 2-1 while the Chargers remained winless in three games.

In Division 3, the 2005 Chameleons rode the hot hands of Jan Palos, who scored 19 points to push his team to a 59-56 victory over the 2007 Dosmilsiete Waybus.

Ever Guillen was the other player to reach double-figures for the victors, who grabbed second place in the standings in their class with their second win in three matches.

Dosmilsiete Waybus tumbled down to 1-2.

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