(Update) NCAA Juniors: Easy wins for San Sebastian, San Beda

MANILA, Philippines – The San Sebastian Staglets and the San Beda Red Cubs slaughtered their opponents Wednesday in the junior’s division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Astrodome in Pasay City. The Staglets breezed past the University of Perpetual Help Altalettes, 99-61, while the Red Cubs cruised to a 96-35 crushing of the Mapua Red Robins. The game was only close in the first half where the Altalettes stayed close with the Staglets trailing by one after the first quarter, 18-17, and six at halftime, 40-34. The Perpetual Help five, however, lost steam in the second half as San Sebastian went on a scoring rampage to remain undefeated and secure a league-best eighth straight win. Perpetual dropped to a 1-7 card with the loss. Almond Vosotros and Arvie Bringas scored 25 and 22 points each for San Sebastian. In the second game, the Red Cubs scored 33 points in the final period in a 96-35 mauling of the Red Robins. The Ato Badolato-coached Red Cubs used a 29-9 scoring exchange in the second quarter to improve their record to 5-3 while the loss was the eighth straight for the Red Robins. Juan Magat scored 22 points and pulled down 14 rebounds to lead two other Red Cubs that finished double-double in the game. Micah Pe added 12 markers and 10 rebounds while Alfonso Gotladera finished with 11 points and grabbed 17 boards. – GMANews.TV