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Dumaguete City, Philippines	Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Sports

Negrenses test Azkals’ strength in friendly match at Panaad today
AACI Transport, Organic book semis seat in Fil-Sino
Davies captures crown in Open Trio bowlfest
Dynamic wins 9-A-Side title

Negrenses test Azkals’ strength
in friendly match at Panaad today
Province to launch Negros Football League

At 5:30 p.m. today at the Panaad Stadium, Negrenses will be seeing the Under 23 Ceres – Negros Team battle against the national men’s squad Azkals, in a friendly game that will showcase the talent of the local boys who bagged the crown in the PFF Suzuki Cup Under 23 national championship.

The Azkals will be playing minus its Fil-foreign mainstays such as keeper Neil Etheridge, midfield Stephan Schrock and Younghusband brothers James and Phil, who left Bacolod Sunday for Manila where their mother died on Saturday night.

The match against the Negros team will also serve as a tune-up match for the Under 23 Azkals who will be representing the country in the Jakarta Southeast Asian Games slated in November.

AACI Transport, Organic
book semis seat in Fil-Sino

The favorites march on to the semifinals as No. 3 AACI Transport defeated No. 6 AACI Farms, 88-80, and No. 4 Organic Solutions outscored No. 5 JSY Countertrade in the second half for an 86-73 victory in the Fil-Sino All Asian Countertrade 2nd Conference Inter-Color Basketball Tournament at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School Po Hang Gym.

Organic is playing against top seeded Huminova Tigers as of presstime, while Transport tangles with Basecom in the other semifinal match.

Transport took the lead in the opening period, 30-21, as Kenderson Hao and Vincent Tan scored eight points each on their fastbreak conversions.

Davies captures crown
in Open Trio bowlfest

Davies bowlers won the two-day 1st Negros Professional Bowlers Club/AIM Fitness Gym Open Trio Bowling Championship at the New Top’s Millennium Plaza Alley in Bacolod City.

Hernand Garciniego of the NPBC RJ Stars won the master’s title.

The Davies pin crushers composed of Felipe Boy Romero Jr., Munching Guinson, Joe Latoza, Edgar Jerez, and Rommel Jover overpowered TNT Construction/Easyweld led by Nonoy Ruiz in the deciding contest, 343-318.

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