MANILA, Philippines - Ateneo de Iloilo and Sun Yat Sen HS bagged the titles in the recent Visayas Regional Finals of the Small Basketeers of the Philippines (SBP)-Passerelle Twin Tournament at the University of St. La Salle in Bacolod.
Ateneo de Iloilo dominated the SBP division with a final score of 42-35 over the determined University of the Visayas. In the third place playoff, St. John’s Institute defeated Colegio de la Purisima Concepcion of Roxas, 63-24.
In the Passerelle division, Sun Yat Sen High School emerged victorious after defeating Tay Tung High School with a final score of 71-58. Sacred Heart School–Ateneo de Cebu came in third after beating College of St. John-Roxas, 65-23.
Ateneo de Iloilo and Sun Yat Sen HS will represent Visayas in the SBP-Passerelle Twin Tournament National Championships set Dec. 5-6 in Baguio They will battle it out against NCR’s La Salle Greenhills in SBP and Adamson University in Passerelle and Mindanao’s Ateneo de Davao in both divisions.
Meanwhile, the Luzon Finals will be held Nov. 28-29 at the University of the Assumption Gym in San Fernando, Pampanga.