Agro, Holy Cross beat rivals to face each other in semis on Friday night

BUHANGIN CAGING


Games on Feb. 12

7 p.m. - Agro vs. Holy Cross

8:30 p.m. – Ateneo vs. Jose Maria College



AGRO Industrial College of Davao Foundation and Holy Cross of Davao College beat separate rivals Wednesday night to arrange a cross-over semifinal's meeting in the 15th Araw ng Buhangin Inter-Collegiate Basketball Championship at the Buhangin gym.

The Agro Sailors of coach Mat Cubero, reigning Gaisano Cup title-holder defeated the newly-crowned first Orange Generation Cup champion Brokenshire College of Davao, 95-75, while the Crusaders crushed the undermanned Holy Child School of Davao College, 99-81.

The Sailors will face the Adel Nobleza-mentored Crusaders tonight at 7 p.m. while the other semifinal match is set at 8:30 p.m. pitting the early-qualifier Jose Maria College against Philippine Collegiate Champions League Davao champion Ateneo de Davao University.

The winners on Friday night will vie for the title on Feb. 14 at 8:30 p.m. while the losing teams will play for third place at 7 p.m. It will be followed by the awarding of cash prizes totaling to P50,000 plus trophies.

The event is organized by the Buhangin Barangay Council headed by Barangay Capt. Jimmy Salvador and sponsored by the Sanggunian Kabataan under chair Fe Gonzales.

It is supported by the Evangelista Aquatics and Sports Management Inc. and sanctioned by the National Referees Commission (Narecom).

The box scores:

1ST GAME

HOLY CROSS (99) - Ochate 22, bellero 15 Bordas 11, Pinto 8, Maglangit 7, Lacida 6, Costanos 5, Rollorata 5, Cantorne 4, Josol 4, Villagonzalo 2, Serafin, Bryan 0, Lorejo 4, Roche 0, Serafin, Ryan 0



HOLY CHILD (81) - Aballe 23, Alipio 20, Santos 17, Sinilong 15, Flaviano 6, , Ging Ging 0, Paredes 0, Amisola 0, Samantilla 0, Aguitez 0





2nd GAME

AGRO (95) -

Estrellantes 24, Andres 16, Tano 13, , Basamayor 11, Garcia 0, Ruiz 11, Aninao 10, Canete 4 Pelantes 2, Santiago 2, Pacaldo 3, Obenita 0

BROKENSHIRE (75) -

Sison 28, Donayre 12, Albacite 11, Edralin 7, Rodrigo 6 Barrios 3, Damicog 0, Edralin 7, Tenaur 0, Andales 0, Masapequena 0, Te 0, Llanos 0, Milgo 0.(pr)