By Henry Liao (’72) for http://www.tionglianbasketballph.webs.com
SEMIFINALS, February 9, 2011
GAME 1 – Xavier School (12-0) vs. St. Jude Catholic School (6-6)
NOTES: Since 2006, when St. Jude Catholic School rejoined the Tiong Lian, Xavier has beaten SCJS 11 straight times. The two teams had met in the Finals in each of the last two seasons. Xavier School is looking for its 11th straight Finals trip that will tie them with Chiang Kai Shek College, which went to the Finals from 1985 to 1995.
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By Henry Liao (’72) for http://www.tionglianbasketballph.webs.com
(End of 12-game elimination round)
SCORING
1-Jeron Teng, Xavier (12g-482 p), 40.2 ppg
2-Jason Ligad, SJCS (12-307), 25.6 ppg
3-Kent Lao, SSHS (12-224), 18.7 ppg
4-Paul Aduana, CKSC (12-211), 17.6 ppg
5-Jessiery Pedrosa, HCHS (12-182), 15.2 ppg
6-Errol Villar, HCHS (12-170), 14.2 ppg
7-King Benemrito, HCHS (11-148 ), 13.5 ppg
8-Kyles Lao, Xavier (12-156), 13.0 ppg
9-Kurt Uy, SJCS (12-138 ), 11.5 ppg
10-Emarson Que, SSHS (12-136), 11.3 ppg
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By Henry Liao (’72) for http://www.tionglianbasketballph.webs.com
Team Standings (at the end of the single round-robin elimination phase):
Xavier School* (6-0)
Chiang Kai Shek College* (5-1)
St. Stephen’s High School* (4-2)
St. Jude Catholic School* (2-4)
Uno High School (2-4)
Hope Christian High School (2-4)
Grace Christian College (0-7)
* – Qualified for Final Four playoffs
Tie-breaker for the No. 4 seed
St. Jude Catholic School beat Hope Christian High School, 57-43
Hope Christian High School beat Uno High School, 65-62
Uno High School beat St. Jude Catholic School, 51-48
St. Jude Catholic School – plus 11
Uno High School – even
Hope Christian High School – negative 11
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By Henry Liao (’72) for http://www.tionglianbasketballph.webs.com
It will be Chiang Kai Shek College (6-0) against St. Jude Catholic School (5-1) in the best-of-three Finals of the Girls High School Division in the 41st Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament.
Chiang Kai Shek College swept the six-team, single round-robin elimination phase with five straight victories, including a 71-62 decision over St. Jude Catholic School.
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By Henry Liao (’72) for http://www.tionglianbasketballph.webs.com
The Final Four playoffs in the Juniors Division of 41st Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association high school tournament will unwrap on Wednesday, February 9, at Chiang Kai Shek College Gym in Tondo, Manila.
The semifinal matchups feature No. 1 seed Xavier School vs. No. 4 seed St. Jude Catholic School (5:30 p.m.) and No. 2 seed Hope Christian High School vs. No. 3 seed Chiang Kai Shek College (7:00 p.m.).
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