Marshalls, Red Cubs press on in Fr. Martin Cup hoops

THE Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa Marshalls and the San Beda- Rizal Red Cubs posted crucial wins over the weekend to stay in the hunt for quarterfinal seats in 16th Fr. Martin Cup Division 2 basketball tournament.

Christian Aljecera connected with 23 points for the PLMUN Marshalls as they defeated the San Beda Red Lions, 95-89, at the La Consolacion College of Manila gymnasium in Mendiola.

Teammates Buboy Barnedo and Jan Posada added 16 and 15 points for the Marshalls, who posted their fourth win in Cedrix Aquino chipped in 11 points in helping the Marshalls remain in the

In the junior contest, AC Cruz delivered 16 points for the Red Cubs in their 111-81 beating of St. Michael College of Laguna.

Antonio Lledo and Rhayyan Amsali banged in 14 points in leading the Red ing to commissioner Robert de la Rosa.

They broke off a 67-all tie in the fourth quarter, after the Marshalls drew 10 points from Barnedo during a crucial stretch.

The other week, the Knights won by default over St. Joseph College of

10 points from Christian Manaytay as they clobbered National UniversityA Bulldogs, 72-54.

This earned the Knights their