RMC Bulldogs win EDSA Anniversary Basketball Tournament title

PSC Chairman William "Butch" Ramirez (4th from left, standing) awards the prize to the Rizal Memorial Colleges Bulldogs for winning the EDSA Anniversary Basketball Tournament, Saturday night, at the Davao City Recreation Center. BAP-SBP Regional Director Regino "Boy" Cua (5th from left, standing) stands to witness the ceremony.DAVAO SPORTSWRITERS ASSN.

RMC stuns Agro, plays Ateneo in EDSA Anniversary Basketball finals tonight

Rizal Memorial Colleges stunned Agro Industrial Foundation College, 99-98 to advance to the finals of the EDSA Anniversary Basketball Tournament tonight, 6:30 p.m., at the Davao City Recreation Center.

RMC will face Ateneo de Davao University, winner over Holy Cross of Davao College, in the other knockout game last night.

Mojer Sansangan scored the winning basket, 99-98 with 1.64 seconds left in the final quarter.

PSC Chairman William "Butch" Ramirez will arrive today to personally grace the championship game tonight.

After the championship game, the awarding ceremony will immediately follow to be assisted by Davao City Sports Coordinator Christopher "Bong" Go.

EDSA Anniversary Basketball Games on Saturday

EDSA Anniversary basketball games are scheduled Saturday afternoon starting at 5 p.m. at the Davao City Recreation Center.

Featured teams are the Rizal Memorial Colleges Bulldogs, Agro-Industrial Foundation College Sailors, Holy Cross of Davao College Crusaders and the Ateneo de Davao University Blue Knights.

The event is sponsored by the Philippine Sports Commission in coordination with the Sports Development Division-City Mayor’s Office and the BAP-Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas XI.

PSC Chairman William “Butch” Ramirez will be on hand to grace the event along with Davao City Sports Coordinator Christopher “Bong” Go and BAP-SBP Regional Director Regino “Boy” Cua.