CEC Dragons pocket second straight win

THE CEBU Eastern College Dragons underscored their intent for the title as they registered their second straight victory in the ThreeSixty Pharmacy Cup 2012 at the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu basketball courts along Mango Avenue.

The 16-under squad of CEC demolished SHS-AdC 2, 47-21, while their younger counterparts were also victorious after beating SHS-AdC B, 59-31, in the 13-under age class.

The 10-under division provided a close match with the University of San Carlos North edging sister team USC South, 21-19. CEC also bounced back from its opening day loss to USC South and tripped USJR, 11-8.

SHS-AdC A made up for the losses of its brother teams with a 38-23 win over University of San Jose Recoletos (USJR) in the 13-under age group.

In Division B play, the Medellin Secondary Schools Sports Association (MSSSA) trounced the CVIRAA Grade School team,  58-20, in a 16-under matchup.

The ThreeSixty Pharmacy Cup 2012 is a partnership between the Cebu Youth Basketball League and ThreeSixty Pharmacy.

Now on its fifth season, the CYBL-run tournament has drawn some 38 teams spread in three age groups. The next games will be played at the Don Bosco Gym. /Correspondent Jonas Panerio