Three-way tie in Balbina Cup 2001
Phoenix beats Petron in St. John’s cagefest
SJI Alumni to hold Fun Run

Phoenix beats Petron in
St. John’s cagefest

Getting a lift from their bench in the crucial stage of the game, Phoenix 99-2K registered an 80-67 win against Petron 2001-02, 2012, while New Energy Mktg./Shakey’s 2008, 2009-11 repulsed the second half rally of Eleven Degrees 1996-98 for a 79-70 victory in the 5th SJI Alumni Basketball Friendship Cup at the Msgr. John B. Liu Activities Center.

Joshua Co delivered 17 points in the opening quarter, leading Petron to a 26-23 advantage even as Paolo Li and Jan Jan Lopue combined for 14 points for Phoenix.

Phoenix bounced back in the next two quarters and outscored Petron, 38-23, as Jordan Chua scored eight points, while Onsi Lim and Eduardo Ng delivered two triples each to take a 61-49 lead going to the fourth quarter.

SJI Alumni to hold Fun Run

A fund-raising activity dubbed “Run Ko, Pag-asa Mo- Hua Ming Fun Run/Walk 2012” will be held by the St. John’s Institute Alumni Association, in cooperation with the SJI Parents’ Council for the benefit of the SJI Alumni Association Scholarship program on August 19, a press release from SJI said.

The event is open to those willing to join and will cover three distances – 1-kilometer, 3-kilometer, and 5-kilometer with the start and finish points set at the SJI campus in Bacolod City.

The route will be from SJI to 6th Street, turning Lacson Street to Robinson’s Place Mandalagan for the 5K turnaround . Assembly time is at 5:30 a.m. and the race will start at 6 p.m., the press release said.

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