FIBA Asia U-16 Second Round Schedules, Live Update, Results

Pilipinas-Energen are too strong for their opponents on the first round of the 2nd FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship.

The Philippines marched into the second round of the 2nd FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship holding the top seeding in Group F in the 2nd FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship.

They will face Qatar on Saturday (October 22), Saudi Arabia on Sunday (October 23) and Japan on Monday (October 24). Pilipinas-Energen hopes to sweep their games to earn a spot in the quarterfinals.

Energen Pilipinas

The top two teams that emerge from the competition will qualify for the FIBA U17 World Championship in Lithuania in 2012.

Pilipinas Energen Schedule- Second Round:
October 22- Philippines vs Qatar
October 23- Philippines vs. Saudi Arabia
October 24-  Philipines vs. Japan

RESULTS:

*Philippines vs. Saudi, 100-42, Energen Pilipinas downs Saudi 100-42, stays unbeaten.

Philippines 100 - Rivero 17, Heading 15, Asilum 14, Diputado 14, Ramos 9, Dalafu 8, Alejandro 8, Cani 8, Caracut 3, Javelosa 2, Go 2.

Saudi Arabia 42 - Sazar 11, Barnawi 9, Hansawi 7, Musallam 5, Almalalah 4, Althalabi 3, Shubayli 2, Alkhammas 1, Mobarki 0, Almutairi 0, Alhassan 0.

Quarter scores: 28-12, 53-27, 76-37, 100-42

*PHILIPPINE YOUTH STUNS JAPAN, NAILS TOP GROUP BERTH

Jay Alejandro exploded with 34 points as Energen Pilipinas Under-16 stunned Japan, 83-72 , to nail the No. 1 spot in its second-round group in the Fiba Asia U16 tournament Monday night at the Khanh Hoa Sports Center here in Vietnam.

Alejandro, a Mapua high standout, started his phenomenal show by dropping 19 points in the first half as the Philippines staged a rampant second-quarter run for a 48-36 halftime lead.

October 27: U16- Energen-Philippines enters semis with win over Iraq, Read more here!

October 28: Philippines loses Bronze Medal Battle against Japan, Read here!

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