MGC-New Life Christian Academy rules PCYAA 11 | ABS-CBN

Welcome, Kapamilya! We use cookies to improve your browsing experience. Continuing to use this site means you agree to our use of cookies. Tell me more!
MGC-New Life Christian Academy rules PCYAA 11
MGC-New Life Christian Academy rules PCYAA 11
ABS-CBN News
Published Mar 26, 2024 05:01 PM PHT

MANILA -- For the first time in seven years, the MGC-New Life Christian Academy can call itself champion.
MANILA -- For the first time in seven years, the MGC-New Life Christian Academy can call itself champion.
The New Lifers pulled off a come-from-behind 75-68 overtime win over St. Stephen's High School in Game 3 of the Philippine Ching Yuen Athletic Association Season 11 juniors basketball Finals, Monday at Uno High School.
The New Lifers pulled off a come-from-behind 75-68 overtime win over St. Stephen's High School in Game 3 of the Philippine Ching Yuen Athletic Association Season 11 juniors basketball Finals, Monday at Uno High School.
Adam Uy sparked the rally that allowed MGC-NLCA to fight back from a 56-50 hole with 2:04 remaining, knocking down a three before Adrian Tan tied the game with a booming right corner triple with 2.9 seconds to play in regulation.
Adam Uy sparked the rally that allowed MGC-NLCA to fight back from a 56-50 hole with 2:04 remaining, knocking down a three before Adrian Tan tied the game with a booming right corner triple with 2.9 seconds to play in regulation.
Uy made sure to finish the job, scoring nine of his 24 points in the extra period, including a back-breaking three that made it a 69-64 lead in the final 1:13 before sealing the win with a gutsy drive and a pair of free throws.
Uy made sure to finish the job, scoring nine of his 24 points in the extra period, including a back-breaking three that made it a 69-64 lead in the final 1:13 before sealing the win with a gutsy drive and a pair of free throws.
He shot 4-of-17 from deep in the clincher, while also collecting five rebounds in this tournament.
He shot 4-of-17 from deep in the clincher, while also collecting five rebounds in this tournament.
Tan contributed a double-double of 14 points and 11 boards, while Karl Bryan Yue got 12 points, nine rebounds, and eight assists in the New Lifers' second PCYAA crown after winning back in 2016-17.
Tan contributed a double-double of 14 points and 11 boards, while Karl Bryan Yue got 12 points, nine rebounds, and eight assists in the New Lifers' second PCYAA crown after winning back in 2016-17.
It was a tough defeat for the Stephenians which leaned on Josh Cedrick Ong's 20 points, 11 rebounds, five assists, and four steals.
It was a tough defeat for the Stephenians which leaned on Josh Cedrick Ong's 20 points, 11 rebounds, five assists, and four steals.
Read More:
basketball
Philippine Ching Yuen Athletic Association
PCYAA
MGC-New Life Christian Academy
St. Stephen's High School
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT