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| Dumaguete City, Philippines | Thursday, November 26, 2009 |
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BUS Group wins
LNA7 34-Up title
BY NIDA BUENAFE
Center Bernie Chan cut loose with 17 points as Basketball Unified Sports Group finished off BBC, 100-80, to capture the LNA7 Basketball Tournament 34-Up category, Tuesday night at the West Negros University gym.
Forwards Roberto Celis and Hermi Derwill tallied 11 points apiece while the quartet of Bandoy Aliermo, Rigor Bayer, Randolph Benedicto and Biboy Java combined for 32 points.
BBC had five men scoring double figures for 55 points but was outscored by the Huskies, 35-24, in the opening quarter and 48-35 at halftime. A 29-17 spurt in the third quarter gave Bing Soyao's charges a 25-point cushion at 77-52 and were never threatened. 
| Macho registers win After several tries, Bitoy Yee's Macho Men's Club finally barged into the win column, beating the shorthanded Chromic Carwash, 95-85, while erstwhile unbeaten squad Redhouse/Jacopo yielded to Luis Paint, 85-70, in the Probac Inter-Color Basketball Tournament at the West Negros University gym. In the Macho vs. Chromic game, JR Fernandez was hot in the opening quarter as he connected six straight shots en route to a quarter-high output of 14 points while guard Ike Arevalo helped him with seven markers to give Macho an early 24-20 lead. Chromic guards Michael Sian and Nato Canoy paced their team with 15 points to remain within striking distance. |
| EMB Lending EMB Capital Lending Corp. reigned supreme in the just-concluded 2009 AFINO Bowling Tournament at the Super Lanes of the Goldenfield Commercial Complex in Bacolod City . The winning team overpowered BACECO, 556-489 to bring home the tournament's crown. Wearing the colors for Arthur Jamero's EMB squad were Edjie Balayo, Maila Balayo, Jeffrey Jamero, Enrique Tan, Leo Basanes, Roland Padriga Jr. and Christine Nepomuceno. |
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