UAAP Season 72 2nd Round
UP Fighting Maroons vs. UE Red Warriors
UE wins 81-72
Sep 3, 2009, 2pm
Araneta Coliseum
Another close game defeat for the UP Fighting Maroons by the UE Red Warriors, 82-71. Although UE lead at the half 42-31, UP made a run in the 3rd quarter to take the lead and ended the quarter with a 6 point lead 61-55, led by Magi Sison, Martin Reyes, Mark Lopez and Alvin Padilla. UP still led the game with 5 minutes left but UE made a run and gives UP another loss.
Mikee Reyes bounced back from a subpar performance against FEU by scoring 12 points but it was Mark Lopez who led UP in scoring with 14 points.
Box Score:
UE 81 – Lee 21, Acuna 17, Espiritu 16, Llagas 6, Bandaying 6, Tagarda 5, Zamar 2, Reyes 2, Flores 0, Ayala 0, Alabanza 0, Acibar 0.
UP 72 – Lopez 14, Mikee Reyes 12, Sison 11, Co 11, Martin Reyes 10, Padilla 9, Astorga 3, Maniego 2, Juruena 0, de Asis 0, Baraganza 0