Philippines sweeps SEABA U18 tournament

After their 124-63 rout of Singapore the Philippines U18 National Team completed their sweep of the SEABA U18 Championships.  The tournament was participated in by the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. The Philippines finished with a 3-0 record, followed by Malaysia with 2-1, then Indonesia with 1-2 and finally Singapore at 0-3. As the top two finishers, both the Philippine and Malaysian U18 teams will be representing the Southeast Asian region in the 23 FIBA Asia U18 Champhionship which will be held in Doha, Qatar this coming August 19-28.

The top performers in the Philippine-Singapore match:

Philippines: Andres Desiderio 17, Joshua Caracut 16, Dave Yu 16

Singapore: Sim Jia Hao 15, Wong Zhong Han 8