RIYADH, Oct. 10 – Al Shark and United won their respective matches
over the weekend against Falcon KSA and Al Watania to advance into the next round of the
annual Inter company basketball tournament for the coveted Saudi Ceramics trophy.
A total of eight matches were completed. Shark and Falcon fought a keen tussle before the
former won 80-72. Jess Dela Cruz (23) and Rizalito Ching (22) and Remy Mc Tala dominated
(12) for the victors. As for the losers, Noel Villa Carlos (19), Gerry Geraldez (14) and
Sadat Kamal (12) tried their best so salvage some pride but failed.
In another exciting clash, United Wood defeated Watania by 86-73. Despite scoring 28
points with fine support from Geovanie Romero and Ralf Seming, their team loss was
unavoidable. Rupert Bugahod (26), Rizalito Ching (21) and Cornelio Javier (20) did an
excellent job for the winning side.
This annual event is continuing successfully for the past many years, thanks to the SCC
objective of promoting sports activities and better camaraderie in the Second Industrial
City. Through the years, the company has lived up to its vision that men with healthy body
and healthy mind yield a higher productivity. Today, the Inter company event is the most
popular of its class in the industrial area.
It is being supported by NCMS catering, Power Horse Energy Drink, Al Manhal water, Conor,
Cod, Galaxy, Visayan, Utex door-to-door cargoes, Dador sportswear and TFC-ANC ABS-CBN.
All other results in brief:
Jash company (77) – Arthur Lagman 29, Justin Cielo 13, Arnel Ardamoy 12, Pantaleon
Pino Jr. 9, Willy Dula 7, Bernard Tabieros 4, Corpolino Namilit 3 beat SPPI (67) –
Rogel Sanglitan 22, Roy Alain Mappatao 13, Joel Hipolito 13, Gil Payumo 9, Joel Cina 6,
Arnold Farrales 2, Rod Landayan 2. Referees – Ed Tamayo, Aser Piansay.
Ceramics (101) – Joseph Carlos 26, Rene Litaua 23, Michael Capuno 14, Randy Daquiag
13, Brandon Benaza 10, Muhammed Hassan 6, Manny Cas 4, Ronnie Siodina 2, Alexis Funelas 2,
Mimi Narnola 1 beat SMI (77) – Bhong Bernabe 18, Mar Camitan 15, Marcon Villanueva
12, Marvin Amado 10, Sandy Honorio 8, Rodel Ligaya 8, Eranio Aberia 4, Marco Torralba 2.
Referees – Muhammed Villamena, Ernie Dela Cruz.
Artic (89) – Rommel Galivo 32, Gerry Maguilan 27, Rommel Orolfo 11, Nestor Tingal 8,
Tony Torres 2, Tanny Francisco 2, Luis Belen 2, Randy Quijano 2, Erick Pepito 2, Erick
Dayrit 1 beat L’azurde Gold (86) – Peng Berboso 23, Mike Mariano 18, Arnel Ativo
17, Mike Masa 9, Erwin Mancera 8, Ronald Cano 6, Randy Gonzales 2, Prime Ollero 2, Elias
Faustino 1. Referees – Abet Garcia, Nestor Carlos.
Al Obeikan (89) – Rodel Jarabata 28, Ronald Bulanhague 18, Dhaboy Margallo 9, Edwin
Dolorido 8, Geofrey Olivar 6, Doodz Iligan 6, Cocoy Jose 5, Bhong Rivera 5, Tony Trajano 4
beat Saudi Lighting (87) – Boyet Jayoma 21, Bhong Oraa 18, Rodel Garcia 13, Joseph
Mirandilla 12, Larry Silverio 11, Larry Quito 4, Ronnie Felife 3, Allan Villanobas 2,
Refifer Adove 2, Manuel 1. Referees – Abet Garcia, Nestor Carlos.
PPF Adwan (100) – Rommel Sabala 33, N. Francisco 22, Joe Pring 18, J. Llego 13, Jorge
Campo 12, R. Gonzales 2 beat SMI (79) – Edwin Sarana 20, Bhong Bernabe 18, Rupert
Bugahod 10, Marcon Villanueva 9, Marvin Amado 8, Elbert Gache 6, Arnel Peralta 4, Joel
Loque 2, Wally Protacio 2. Referees – Boyet Liboon, Ernie Dela Cruz.
Falcon KSA (69) – Michael Danao 17, Gerry Geraldez 8, Noel Villacarlos 8, Nestor
Sayasaya 7, Sadat Kamal 7, Ronnie Nama 6, Nelson Lubigan 6, Mario Espaldon 4, Rolly Tugade
4, Ramil Gutierrez 2 beat SPPI (56) – Rogel Sanglitan 12, Gil Payumo 10, Arnold
Parales 8, Roy Mappatao 6, Loi Causapin 4, Andrew Branzuela 4, Fadi Nemdry 4, Gani Pamaran
3, Joel Cina 2, Rod Landayan 2, Alvin Quinto 1. Referees – Aser Piansay, J.
Valenzuela.
