Crusaders, Sailors down foes

Holy Cross of Davao College Crusaders and Agro Industrial Foundation College Sailors clobbered their respective foes in contrasting fashion in the 6th Gaisano South Cup College Division 1 wars Sunday night at the GS Skygym.

Holy Cross routed Davao College of Southern Philippines Orange Mustangs, 115 - 51 while Agro bested Rizal Memorial College Bulldogs, 94 - 85.

The Crusaders came out big early taking 56 -26 lead after first two quarters and never looked back to barge their way to the winning column.

Kirk James Blanco, Arthur Japson, Richard Ochate and Kristopher Lacida joined hands in disposing the Sailors as they combined for 63 points for Adel Gino Nobleza-mentored Holy Cross.

The scrappy playmaker Japson waxed hot early pouring 14 of his total 18 point in the opening canto before prolific forward Blanco went unstoppable in the second half drilling 15 of his 19 total output.

The Mustangs appeared scrappy all game along having a hard time to get their game going. Vergado top scored for DCSP’s losing cause with 17 points.

It was Genry Curso played the hero’s role for Agro in disposing RMC as the high-leaping guard provided the needed fire power.

Curso, who wowed the crowd with his fanciful moves, scored 24 points on top of ten boards, three assists and three steals.

Clemente Ruiz chipped in 23 points for Agro which will be facing next Holy Cross on Sunday at 6:30 p.m.

Modjer Sansangan top scored for RMC with 21 points. Jun Planos had 18 points.

In girls division encounter, Sta. Ana National HS notched its third consecutive victory at the expense of Assumption College of Davao- Team B, 110 - 16.

Hazel Isonza came out big again for SANHS canning 25 points and added nine boards and seven steals.

In Cadet category, Stella Maris Academy defeated Thomson Christian School, 71 - 57 while Daniel Aguinaldo HS beat St. Peter College of Toril, 86 - 80.

In Mini division, University of Immaculate Conception beat Doña Pilar Learning Center, 72 - 41 while Holy Child School of Davao bested Holy Cross of DavaoC College, 101 - 43.