MANILA, Philippines – The De La Salle University Green Archers remained undefeated and advanced to the finals of the Filoil preseason tournament after defeating the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 92-77, on Friday, June 10.
La Salle, which also blew out Ateneo during their elimination round matchup, was led by the 17 points of Thomas Torres and 16-point, 17-rebound performance by Ben Mbala.
The Green Archers raced off to a double digit lead in the first period and didn’t look back en route to winning its 9th straight game.
Aaron Black led Ateneo with 24 points and 9 rebounds.
In the finals, DLSU will face Arellano while ADMU will take on NU in the battle for third match. Both games take place on Sunday, June 12. – Rappler.com