Hapee and Don Bosco set up twin final battle

CEBU, Philippines - The Hapee-Online Basketball Camp and Don Bosco Greywolves will face each other in the finals in the 17-under and 12-under categories of the Hapee Christmas League basketball tournament at the CEC gym.

In the 12-under bracket, the Hapee-Online Basketball Camp stunned the CEC Dragons, 65-44.

The Training Specialists led all the way and the biggest was at 15 points. The bigger and taller Dragons were upset by the smaller campers bannered by Pestaño and Suelto with 51 points combined.

In the 17-under, CEC escaped past UV Minglanilla to snatch the third place honors. In the other 17-under match, rising star Mark Jayven Tallo scored 30 points to power Hapee-Online to an 84-68 crushing of Don Bosco.

The scores

12-under

Hapee-Online (65) - Pestaño 26, Suelto 25, VillaCarlos 6, Tallo 3, Maneva 2, Villarin 2, Opolentisimo 1

CEC (44) - Paon 13, Lao 7, Lim 6, Jimenez 6, Ang 4, Sy 2,

Buli-Buli 2, Laborde 2, Lapiña 2

17-under

First game

CEC (88) - Avalon 21, Ong 17, Damole 14, Lin 12, Sypongco 10, Quisagan 6, Dela Cerna 3  

UV Minglanilla (85) - Paraiso 21, Villaver 17, Bernasor 14, Labrador 9, Tan 8, Elim 6, Magdugo 6, Encallado 4

Second game

Hapee-Online (84) - Tallo 30, Sanchez 12, Lima-lima 8, Nalos 8, Tejam 7, Dinsay 5, Abad 4, Dela Cruz 4, Sinalan 4, Empleo 2

Don Bosco (68) - Yap 18, Alburo 14, Haben 10, Balorio 10, Ruiz 10, Martinez 4, Ebajo 4. -  THE FREEMAN