Manila Chooks falters in Ulaanbaatar semis, two Mongolian teams qualify for Manila Masters

Cebuano Ron Dennison goes for a layup for Manila Chooks. / Chooks-to-Go

Manila Chooks’ exceptional run within the 2022 Ulaanbaatar FIBA 3×3 Tremendous Quest ended by the hands of Zaisan MMC Power, as they fell 16-21 within the semifinals on Saturday at UB Area in Mongolia.

Already conversant in one another as each groups confronted off within the pool phases of the 2022 Chooks-to-Go FIBA 3×3 Asia Pacific Tremendous Quest final Could 1, the 2 squads engaged in a bodily battle within the early a part of the competition.

Halfway by way of the semifinals tilt of this degree 8-FIBA 3×3 event although, Ikhbayar Chuluunbaatar discovered their mark and sank back-to-back deuces to offer the house staff a 19-15 edge with 5:13 remaining.

Henry Iloka tried to cease the Manila bleeding however Gan-Erdene Gantsolmon drained a deuce with 4:59 left to punch their ticket to the 2022 Chooks-to-Go FIBA 3×3 Manila Masters which is slated to happen from Could 28-29.

Gantsolmon, Mongolia’s no. 3-ranked participant, dropped 12 factors within the contest constructed on 5 deuces. Chuluunbaatar added seven markers.

Dennis Santos was the highest scorer for Manila with six factors whereas Chico Lanete chipped in 4.

Additionally qualifying for the Manila Masters is Ulaanbaatar because it defeated Zavkhan within the different bracket, 22-17. Already certified for the utmost degree event as properly are Cebu and Manila Chooks, in addition to Asia Pacific Tremendous Quest second placers Sansar additionally of Mongolia.

Manila completed in fourth place within the event whereas Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3×3’s different staff Cebu ended up in sixth place.

Cebu Chooks misplaced to Zavkhan within the quarterfinals, 20-17.

The 2 Philippine groups will prepare with Serbia’s high 3×3 groups beginning on Could 16 in Manila. (JNP)

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