NU too classy for La Salle cagebelles, claims 83rd UAAP win

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 09:22:11 +0000

National University showed too much class as the Lady Bulldogs dismantled the La Salle Archers, 112-58, in the UAAP women’s basketball tournament yesterday at the University of Santo Tomas Quadricentennial Pavilion.
Center Rhena Itesi led NU’s onslaught with 20 points aside from posting19 rebounds, and a block.

Not to be left out was last year MVP Jack Animam who also had a double-double of 18 points and 13 boards as the Lady Bulldogs extended their record winning streak to 83 games.

CAMILLE Clarin

Knowing that the Lady Archers are one of the contenders to watch for this season, NU head coach Patrick Aquino’s call was to start aggressively.
“I told the girls to play hard. We’ve been coming off the start very slow. Going into the game, they are in it by the second quarter and then slow again in the third quarter,” he said. “I just want us to be consistent with everything – to start strong and finish stronger.”
The Lady Bulldogs picked it up a notch in the second period after scoring 29 points in the opening quarter, while limit
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