THE ATENEO Lady Eagles defeated the University of the East (UE), 66-62 on Sunday, November 8 at the Blue Eagle Gym, Ateneo de Manila University.
Jolina Go scored 28 points to lead the Blue and White. She went for 6/8 from the three-point line and added seven rebounds. Caramia Buendia followed Go’s offensive output with 13 points while Danica Jose finished with a near double-double with nine points and 10 rebounds.
On the other end, Chery Ano-os scored 17 points for UE, but shot only 8/22 from the field in the span of a game-high 38 minutes.
“Sobrang saya (Very happy),” Go said of what she felt about her performance. “Ngayon ko lang nagawa ito sa buong season (It is only now that I got to have this performance this whole season).”
Their next game will be against De La Salle University, Wednesday, November 11, 3PM at the Blue Eagle Gym.
Box Scores:
Ateneo 66 – Go 28, Buendia 13, Jose 9, Lamar 4, Yam 3, Deacon 3, Nitorreda 2, Guytingco 2, Posadas 1, Tomita 1, Javier 0, Newsome 0, Aseron 0
UE 62 – Ano-os 17, Chan 12, Tacula 12, Mendina 5, Sto. Domingo 5, Francisco 5, Ramos 2, Taguiam 2, Gayacao 2
Quarter Scores: 16-12, 34-31, 50-51, 66-62
