San Beda Red Cubs return to SeaOil MMBL Finals this Sunday, January 20

30^th SeaOIl MMBL Finals slated for Sunday

by rick olivares

The San Beda Red Cubs held off a late charge by the NU Bullpups for an 88-78 win that sent them to the Division One Finals of the 30^th SeaOIl Metro Manila Basketball League.

JV Mocon scored 19 points for San Beda, the NCAA Juniors champions. NU’s Herbert Cani matched Mocon’s output but didn’t get enough support from his teammates in the semifinals match up that was played at San Beda Gym in Mendiola, Manila last Tuesday, January 15.

The SeaOil MMBL is one of the country’s oldest high school tourneys and this year, 70 teams from the national capital region participated in the three-month competition.

The schedule for the battle for third place in the different divisions is as follows:

Sunday, January 20, 2013 (San Beda Gym)

930am La Salle College Antipolo vs. UNO High School (Girls Division)

11am La Salle College Antipolo vs. Espiritu Santo Parochial School (Division 4)

1230pm Colegio de San Agustin Biñan vs. San Beda College Alabang-A (Division 3)

2pm UST-B vs. NU-B (Division 2)

330pm NU-A vs. DLSZ-A (Division 1)

The schedule of championship matches are as follows:

Saturday, January 19, 2013 (San Beda Gym)

830am Faith Academy-A vs. Xavier School-B (Division 2)

Sunday, January 20, 2013 (San Beda Gym)

11am De La Salle Zobel vs. Chiang Kai Shek College (Girls Division)

1230 NU-C vs. San Beda-D (Division 4)

2pm Colegio San Benildo-Rizal vs. San Beda-C (Division 3)

330pm San Beda-A vs. Hope Christian High School (Division 1)