SAN JUAN -- San Beda used a furious fourth quarter to deal Lyceum its first loss in the Juniors Division, 82-68, to remain unbeaten in Group A at the FilOil FlyingV Preseason Cup Thursday afternoon at the FilOil FlyingV Centre.
The Red Cubs and the Junior Pirates went toe-to-toe in the first 31 minutes before the former pulled away to coast to their third win in as many games, in a battle between two sides who came to the floor with identical 2-0 cards.
Josiah Alcantara led San Beda with 19 points on an 8/12 shooting from the field to go along with 2 rebounds.
For LPU, Jearolan Omandac also had 19 and John Barba picked up another double-double of 18 points and 12 rebounds in a losing effort.
The scores
San Beda 82 -- Alcantara 19, Sanchez 14, Cabanero 12, Valencia 10, Andrada 8, Peregrina 7, Pelipel 5, Alao 3, Llarena 2, Montemayor 2, Competente 0, Pascual 0, Mamaradlo 0, Bonus 0, Lledo 0
Lyceum 68 -- Omandac 19, Barba 18, Guadana 11, Montano 8, Ragasa 4, Gudmalin 3, Nocal 3, Ortiz 2, Garing 0, Caringal 0, Clemente 0, Dejelo 0
Quarter scores: 18-17, 40-42, 57-54, 82-68
(photo: FilOil FlyingV Sports)