Davao City basketball powerhouse Ateneo de Davao University (Addu) Blue Knights successfully withstand the absence of their top point-guard Marione Angeles to win the the championship of the Escandor Cup 2018 Invitational Basketball Tournament under17 "Breaking Barriers" on Sunday afternoon at the Almendras Gym Davao City Recreation Center.
Addu beat the Lamb of God Sped Academy (LGSA) Saints who fired blanks in the waning seconds of the game 72-61.
The Blue Knights got solid scoring from Lance Justin Carr and Jantu Rubiato II who scored 20 and 16 points respectively in their win.
Addu coach Jess Evangelio is very happy since they were able to play as a team in their win.
On the otherhand, the Davao Jones Academy (DJA) Spunky won the battle for third after they beat the visiting St. Mary's College of Tagum Marian Hawks 93-74.
The tournament features some of the top high school basketball teams in region 11 is presented by the Samahang Basketbolista ng Pilipinas (SBP) and presented by SBP regional director and board of trustee Glenn Escandor through SBP executive program officer Ronel Leuterio.
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