Plantersbank defeats Citibank, 82-65

Team Standings W L



BPI 7 1

Banco de Oro 5 3

RCBC 5 3

Plantersbank 4 3

Metrobank 4 3

Securitybank 3 4

Enterprisebank 2 5

Citibank 0 8


Armanz Ho's back-to-back shots ignited Plansterbank's run in the fourth quarter to defeat Citibank, 82-65 in the Banker's Cup 2008, Saturday, at the Evergold gym in Obrero.

Kim Villanueva, who led the team with 18 baskets, Arvin Leong, who added another 18, and Jonard Movilla led the scoring department to improve Planterbank's standing to four wins against three losses. Citibank absorbed its eighth setback.

In the other games, RCBC bested BDO, 88-79 for its fifth win in eight games while BPI stopped Metrobank, 90-80 for its seventh victory in eight games and protected its No.1 spot in the team standings.

Securitybank won by default over Enterprisebank, in the other game.



1ST Game
Securitybank (20)
Enterprisebank (0)


2nd Game
RCBC (88) - Genoso 19, Sullivan 18, Escudero 12, Elizan 10, Allawan 6, Vengano 6, Escalera 6, Sevilla 5, Neri 3, Lee 2, Ong Sai 1, Sta. Cruz 0.
BDO (79) - Temporal 23, Soriano 14, Dalisay 13, Balaoro 9, Cabug-os 7, Tagud 6, Barrera 5, Li 2, Villacorta 0, Dolleson 0.


3rd Game
Plantersbank (82) - Villanueva 18, Leong 18, Movilla 11, Sipalay 8, Recta 7, Machan 6, Charcos 6, Corpuz 4, Hao 4, Ventosa 0, Lozano 0, Cadayona 0.
Citibank (65) - Lumbatan 18, Mangubat 13, Te 12, Dolar 8, Asuncion 8, Fernando 2, Malazarte 2, Concepcion 2.


4th Game
BPI 90 - Bantan 32, Samson 22, Uy 15, Cervantes 10, Rubi 7, Cruz 2, Isla 2, Velasquez 0, Maningo 0.
Metrobank 80 - Solidum 29, Te Eng Fo 14, Solis 12, Pena 11, Gabila 5, Lim 4, Du 3, Paz 2.


Games on June 28, 2008

1st game Plantersbank vs BPI
2nd game RCBC vs Securitybank
3rd game BDO vs Enterprisebank
4th game Metrobank vs Citibank