Cabilla trey lifts GMC over Diliman College

MANILA, Philippines — Jerover Cabilla buried a triple at endgame as Guang Ming College-Tagaytay City pulled off a dramatic 86-85 win over two-time champion Diliman College yesterday in the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 at the Paco Arena in Manila.

GMC gained a crack at a steal following two missed free throws by Diliman’s Warren Viallarta in the last seven seconds.

The win was the second in four starts for the Tagaytay City-based school which rallied mightily in the fourth after being outhustled and outscored in the third that saw Diliman take a 65-59 lead going into the final 10 minutes of play.

Cabilla joined forces with Jhyster Jones Caasalan, Kyle Lepardo and Jomarie Pecolera in posting one of the most exciting wins in the nine-school league also presented by Angel’s Pizza.