Eaglets are in PCABL semis with an 8-0 record!
In the morning of Sunday, September 21, Ateneo de Manila High School’s Blue Eaglets won the quarter final game of the ongoing Pilipinas Chinese Amateur Basketball League (PCABL). They played against Diliman Preparatory School (DPS) in the game held at Enderun Colleges, with a final score of 120-82. As a result of the win, the Eaglets are in the PCABL semis with an immaculate win-loss record of 8-0.
(Video of an earlier PCABL encounter between Ateneo and DPS held on August 30, 2014 can be viewed at the top of this page.)
Among the schools they defeated en route to the semis were DPS, Hope Christian Academy (by default), Adamson University, UPIS, Perpetual Academy, and Chiang Kai Shek.
Here is the point tally of the Eaglets in Sunday’s game against DPS: Marc Salandanan 19, Mike Nieto 19, Matt Nieto 14, Justin Eustaquio 11, SJ Belangel 9, Enzo Joson 8, Gian Mamuyac 7, Shaun Ildefonso 6, Dale Termoso 6, Carlos Gatmaytan 6, Bryan Andrade 5, Brix Ramos 4, Jossier Hassan 4, and Japeth Moreno 2.
This school year’s Blue Eaglets are Bryan Andrade (11-D), Sam Josef Belangel (9-E), Zach Bernardo (11-J), Gabriel Cruz (10-D), Justin Eustaquio (11-M), Carlos Gatmaytan (10-H), Jossier Hassan (11-J), Shaun Ildefonso (11-D), Antonio Lorenzo Joson (11-H), Gian Mamuyac (11-G), Jolo Mendoza (11-L), Japheth Moreno (12-G), Matthew Nieto (12-F), Michael Nieto (12-E), Miguel Ramos (12-L), Alfonso Rosales (11-M), Marc Salandanan (12-I), Sandro Soriano (11-N), and Dale Termoso (11-H).
The team’s head coach is Joe Silva while its assistant coaches are Reynaldo Jacinto Jr., Aris Manalo, Reggie Varilla, Bacon Austria, Paul Ramos, Richard Alvarez, Jeo Consunji, Marco Benitez, and Al Viray.