Banking on defense and a big third quarter surge, the Philippine women’s basketball team started its quest for a second Southeast Asian Games gold medal Monday with a 93-77 victory over Indonesia at the Thanh Tri Gymnasium here.
After a close first half, the Gilas women went on a 32-19 tear in the third and pulled away, going into the fourth with a 72-57 lead en route to the rousing win.
“They played so hard. What can I ask for,” said Mr. Aquino. “That’s what we’ve been working on for the last couple of months. Hopefully, we can sustain that.Afril Bernardino led the squad with 16 points on top of nine rebounds and four steals. Gabi Bade, one of the team’s two new recruits from the United States, had 11 points in her SEA Games debut. A daughter of former PBA player Cris, she is a mainstay of Sacramento State.
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