SAN JUAN -- NU inched closer to the juniors' division semifinals of the FilOil FlyingV Preseason Cup after getting the better of FEU, 79-70 Monday morning at the FilOil FlyingV Centre.
The defending UAAP champions pulled away late in the fourth in a close game that saw them on level terms after the first three periods, notching their third straight win to remain unbeaten in Group B and eliminate the Baby Tamaraws from contention.
Gerry Abadiano led the Bullpups with 20 points despite only hitting 5/13 from the field, with Kevin Quiambao pitching in a double-double of 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Cholo Añonuevo had 12 for the 2-2 FEU.
The scores:
NU 79 -- Abadiano 20, Quiambao 12, Fortea 12, Tamayo 7, Felicilda 6, Enriquez 6, Abiera 6, Jumamoy 5, Alarcon 2, Lantaya 2, Torres 1, Sarmiento 0, Palacielo 0, Mailim 0, Buensalida 0, Gloria 0, Songcuya 0
FEU 70 -- Añonuevo, 12, Sleat 11, Saldua 11, Bautista 9, Mantua 5, Remogat 4, Bagunu 4, Basilio 4, Bradley 3, Miranda 3, Libago 2, Padrones 1, Blanco 0, San Pablo 0, Jornacion 0
Quarter scores: 22-18, 34-38, 55-55, 79-70
(file photo by FilOil FlyingV Sports)
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