Vol. 35 No.12
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Surangel-Asian Spirit tames ATT-Jaguars

By Nazario Rodriguez Jr.
Horizon news staff

Surangel-Asian Spirit scored its biggest victory over the ATT-Jaguars, 98-79, in last Sunday’s games of the Filipino Basketball Association at the Palau National Gymnasium.
Arnold Undecimo finished with 32 points while Juvic San Juan added 30, including six from three-point range as Surangel tied the defending champion Rangers for similar 5-4 win-loss records.
The loss put the Jaguars into a similar 7-2 marking with Palau’s Wass-up team, which defeated Santa Fe, 67-56.
Ziske Asanuma, Benny Feliciano and Lyndon Ngiramolau scored 15, 14 and 13 for Wass’up while Mike Olarte had 23 for Santa Fe, which slipped to a 1-8 card.
In the other game, Palau Royal Resort rolled to its second straight wins against Basty Ngchesar via a 71-70 decision.
Dennis Belza led PRR with 25 points, including two free throws that sealed the victory, their third in nine starts.
Basty remained winless in nine matches.
The current team standings, which were almost untouched are Patriots (9-0), ATT-Jaguars (7-2), Wass-up (7-2), Rangers (5-4), Surangel (5-4), Rams (4-5), Samurai (4-5), PRR (3-6), Santa Fe (1-8) and Basty Ngchesar (0-9).