Friday, August 29, 2008

4 games in IBP-Inday Sara cagefest on Aug.30

Four games are scheduled in the resumption of the 2008 Integated Bar of the Philippines-Vice Mayor Inday Sara Basketball Tournament on Saturday, August 30, at the Hall of Justice covered court in Ecoland.


The combined forces of the Regional and Municipal Trial Courts play the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology in the opening game at 1:30 p.m. while Panabo IBP battles the City Mayor’s Office of Bong Go at 2:45 p.m.


IBP 40’s tries the mettle of IBP at 4 p.m. while Ateneo Law School meets the Jon Develos-led EA Aquatic and Sports Management in the main game at 5:30 p.m.

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Pawnbrokers stop Pacman, 103-94 in RRD-Inday Kadayawan cagefest final


Pacman’s Louie Medalla (left) eludes Montana’s Robert Allan Quibod in the 2008 Mayor Rody and Vice Mayor Inday Sara Duterte-Kadayawan Commercial Basketball Tournament, Sunday night, at the well-attended Davao City Recreation Center. Montana won, 103-94.




Montana Pawnshop Davao stopped a late rally by the Manny Pacquiao Warriors to win the final game, 103-94 of the 2008 Mayor Rody and Vice Mayor Inday Sara Duterte-Kadayawan Commercial Basketball Tournament, Sunday night, at the well-attended Davao City Recreation Center.

Ronald Lamocha powered the Pawnbrokers with 30 points and received the most valuable player trophy of the four-day competition.

John Gonzaga, Louie Medalla, who tallied 17 points, apiece for the Pacquiao Warriors, and Jaypee Locsin tried to rally their teammates in the last one minute and 31 seconds as they trailed, 89-95 but Lamocha and Marvin Poloyapoy made the needed shots to keep the Warriors from the snaring the title.

The Davao Collegiate All-Stars placed third in the tournament sanctioned by BAP-Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas regional director Regino “Boy” Cua.

Davao City Councilor Edgar R. Ibuyan (1st district) awarded the prizes to the winners.

The scores:

Montana Pawnshop Davao (103)- Lamocha 30, Fernandez 27, Sta.Cruz 18, Clavel 10, Poloyapoy 7, Ayson 7, Quibod 5, Dawal 5, Maniego 2.

Manny Pacquiao Warriors (94)- Gonzaga 17, Medalla 17, Recustudio 13, Sagad 12, Locsin 9, Dagcutan 9, Mejorada 8, Coronado 7, Ramos 2.

Saturday, August 23, 2008

Actors beat Executives, Pawnbrokers drub Collegiate Stars

Actors beat Executives, Pawnbrokers drub Collegiate Stars

At the jampacked Davao City Recreation Center (Almendras gym) on Friday afternoon, the visiting actors from Manila wowed the crowd with their antics and beat the Davao City Executives, 137-128 in the Mayor Rody and Inday Sara Kadayawan Basketball with the Stars.

Bong Hawkins led the visitors with 22 points and Mayor Duterte’s executive assistant Christopher “Bong” Go was on fire with 52 points that was highlighted by 10 three-point shots in the exhibition game presented by Maxan Trucking.

Later in the evening, the Montana Pawnbrokers kept the Davao Collegiate All-Stars at bay to score their second win in the tournament, 82-77.

The Collegiate All-Stars will play Manny Pacquiao and his Warriors on Saturday evening, 6 p.m., hoping to bounce back.

The final is on Sunday at 6 p.m.

Monday, August 18, 2008

RRD-Inday Sara Kadayawan Basketball with the Stars on Aug.22

The Kadayawan Festival celebrations will be more colorful with the coming of actors who will play a basketball game dubbed Mayor Rody and Inday Sara Duterte-Kadayawan Basketball with the Stars on August 22, 5 p.m., at the Davao City Recreation Center.

Multi-awarded actor Christopher de Leon leads the team composed of Ian Veneracion, Joko Diaz, Dennis Padilla, Bayani Agbayani, Joross Gamboa, Carlos Morales, Jestoni Alarcon, Gean Padilla, Emilio Garcia, Patrick dela Rosa, Philip Salvador and Bong Hawkins.

The actors will be facing the Davao City Executives lead by Christopher “Bong” Go in the one game feature sponsored by Maxan Trucking.

The event adds to the upcoming RRD-Inday Sara Kadayawan Commercial Basketball Tournament that is planned to start on August 20 to 24 featuring the Zamboanga Amores, Montana Pawnshop, Manny Pacquiao Team and Davao Collegiate All-Stars.

Champions League: UM rips RMC in crucial game, 95-82


Edgar Awitin (holding the ball), who did play in the first two games, sees action in the third game for the University of Mindanao against the Rizal Memorial Colleges in the 2008 Champions League-Davao Eliminations, Sunday night, at the Davao City Recreation Center. UM won, 95-82.



The University of Mindanao Wildcats made the adjustments at the start of the second quarter to rip the Rizal Memorial Colleges Bulldogs, 95-82 in the 2008 Champions League-Davao Eliminations, Sunday night, at the Davao City Recreation Center.

Arnold Adormeo led the Wildcats, who trailed in the first quarter 19-22, with 20 points and Edgar Awitin added 18 baskets while Mohaliden Distancia topscored for the losing side with 26 points.

The Wildcats clinched their second win in three outings and tied the top post with Emar College but will be relegated to the No.2 spot in Group A based on the team that beats the other rule. Emar defeated the Wildcats on opening day, 86-79.

Bulldogs coach Marlon Lucnagan protested the entry of the veteran Awitin in the crucial third game pointing out that the UM player did not play in the first two games particularly against Emar College where they lost. “Wala sya sa line-up,” said Lucnagan.

UM sports director Joaquin “Boy” Sarabia, however, said that there was nothing wrong with the entry of Awitin in the crucial third game because during their meeting, it was agreed that teams are allowed to submit even up to 20 players as long as they follow the 15 to play rule.

In group B, the Jose Maria College Kings and Agro-Industrial Foundation College Sailors will also be playing crucial games to determine the rankings before going to the semifinal round of the tournament supported by Mayor Rodrigo R. Duterte and Vice Mayor Sara Z. Duterte and sanctioned by BAP-Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas Regional Director Regino “Boy” Cua.

The Davao champion will advance to the Regional Area finals against South Cotabato, Sarangani, Gen.Santos City and Maguindanao teams.

The scores:
University of Mindanao (95)- Adormeo 20, Awitin 18, Mendoza 14, Fernandez 11, Rosauro 7, Cesniros 5, Galacgac 3, Angalan 2, Apurada 2, Barbieros 2.

Rizal Memorial Colleges (82)- Distancia 26, Planas 23, Rodriguez 13, Gabatan 6, Bayang 4, Neri 3, Ydulzura 3, Abao 2.

Friday, August 8, 2008

RMC shoots down MATS, Emar guns for win No.2

Agro wins over Ateneo, 76-71 on Saturday night.


Games on Saturday, August 9:
5 p.m.- Jose Maria Colleges vs. DMMA College of Southern Phils.
6:30 p.m.- Emar College vs. Rizal Memorial Colleges

Rizal Memorial Colleges Bulldogs shot down the MATS College of Technology Navigators, 95-86 and will face opening day winner Emar College in the Champions League-Davao Eliminations on Saturday, August 9, at the Davao City Recreation Center.

Mohaliden Distancia powered the Bulldogs with 28 points while Yulep Jun Planos added 18 and Raphael Neri canned in 10 points to emerge double-digit scorers on Sunday night and will have their hands full when they meet Emar College, 86-79 winner over University of Mindanao on Saturday’s opening game.

Theddy Collados topscored for the Navigators with 26 points and hopes that they will bounce back when they take on University of Mindanao on Sunday, August 10, at 3 p.m. after the 1:30 p.m. game between Agro-Industrial Foundation College Sailors and DMMA College of Southern Philippines.


DMMA College of Southern Philippines debuts on Saturday against the Jose Maria College Kings at 5 p.m. in the tournament sanctioned by BAP-Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas regional director Regino “Boy” Cua and supported by Mayor Rodrigo R. Duterte and Vice Mayor Sara Z. Duterte

The winner of the Davao leg will advance to the Regional Area finals against South Cotabato, Sarangani, Gen.Santos City and Maguindanao teams.

The scores:
Rizal Memorial Colleges (75)- Distancia 28, Planos 18, Neri 10, Rosaroso 9, Lim 9, Amatosa 8, Bayang 7, Ydulzura 5, Rodriguez 1.

MATS College of Technology (86)- Collados 26, Colina 20, Quibel 18, Palarca 13, Catre 3, Collados 2, Agustin 2, Fontillas 2.




Day 1 results:
Agro, Emar score separate wins in Champion’s League-Davao elims



Agro-Industrial Foundation College and Emar College started on a high note with separate victories in the Davao eliminations of the 2008 Champion’s League, Saturday, August 2, at the Davao City Recreation Center.

The Agro Sailors fought the Ateneo de Davao University Blue Knights in a see-saw battle before navigating to a 76-71 win. Joseph Ambohot and Eugene Torres provided the firepower in the last one minute and eight seconds to secure the victory.

Richard Madelo and Nat Sencio made three-point shots that cut Agro’s lead to just two, 73-71, 13 seconds remaining but the taller Agro cagers stepped up when their services were needed the most.

In the first game of the Davao eliminations sanctioned by BAP-Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas and supported by Mayor Rodrigo R. Duterte and Vice Mayor Sara Z. Duterte, Emar College managed to stop University of Mindanao, 86-79.

Games will be played every Saturdays and Sunday with the winners advancing to the Zonal finals against teams from Cagayan de Oro City, Iligan City and Socsargen late this month.

The scores:
(First Game)

Emar College (86)- Jimenez 25, Delica 24, Walingan 16, Caminse 6, Bitoy 6, Josol 4, Bantilan 4, Davide 1.

University of Mindanao (79)- Angalan 24, Galacgac 18, Plata 12, Mendoza 9, Silvarez 5, Barbieros 4, Adormeo 2, Casneros 2, Rosauro 2, Apurada 1.

(Second Game)
Agro-Industrial Foundation College (76)- Curso 20, Torres 18, Ardinio 11, Ruiz 10, Caminade 8, Ambohot 5, Abenita 4.

Ateneo de Davao University (71)- Madelo 25, Cabigas 12, Catre 11, Claveria 9, Pagdalian 5, Hiquial 4, Sencio 3, Fortinez 1, Awad 1.