Friday, August 7, 2009

Powerade RP Team notches first win by thrashing Sri Lanka


Well, the Powerade RP Team did what was expected of them – crush Sri Lanka 115-31 at the start of their campaign the 25th FIBA Asia Men’s Championship at the Tianjin, China. “Basketball is still at the developmental stage in Sri Lanka. If this were cricket, they would have beaten us badly,” graciously said National Coach Yeng Guiao.

RP 115Dillinger 21, Santos 16, Taulava 15, Aguilar 15, Baguio 15, Thoss 11, Norwood 8, Miller 5, Helterbrand 5, Raymundo 4, Pennisi 0.

SRI LANKA 31Rajapakshe 8, Fernando 8, Danawansa 7, Senanayake 4, De Silva 2, Perera 2, Kolamba 0, Abesekara 0, Kulathunga 0, Serasinghe 0, Sooroyaarachchi 0.

Quarters: 28-9; 44-17; 86-26; 115-31








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