Harold Alarcon and the UP Fighting Maroons sent the Ateneo Blue Eagles to their fifth straight loss in the FilOil EcoOil preseason cup.MANILA, Philippines -- The win hikes the Fighting Maroons’ record to 6-0, while the Blue Eagles remain winless in five games thus far.The Diliman-based squad led by eight, 76-68, with about four minutes remaining with a pair of free throws by Francis Lopez.
Bahay missed a big 3-pointer on the other end, and Chris Koon split his free throws to all but secure UP’s win.Andrew Bongo spearheaded Ateneo with 16 points, while Tuano added 14. A 6-1 run capped by a jumper by John Abate slammed the door on the Growling Tigers’ comeback attempt, 66-56. Liwag, then, had a go-ahead layup for the win with 28 seconds left which turned out to be the game winner.
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