La Salle superstar cager Jeron Teng scored the most important shot of the game as the Green Archers defeated their UAAP arch-rival Ateneo Blue Eagles after he scored the winning shot during the final seconds of the game with a victory for La Salle at 66-64.
DLSU Green Archers (Photo Credit: therealdeanquinito)
Although Jeron Teng scored with just 8 points including the most crucial shot, he drove down the lane and sank a short, turnaround jumper over Ateneo’s defender Chris Newsome to break a 64-all tie and leave with only 1.9 seconds on the clock not enough for Ateneo to bounce back.
Almond Vosotros led La Salle with a game-high 19 points while Jason Perkins added 13. With the Green Archers victory they moved to solo third place with a 7-4 record.
The Ateneo Blue Eagles saw their five-game winning streak snapped and dropped down to a tie with UST for the fourth and fifth spots at 6-5. Juami Tiongson led the Blue Eagles with 14 markers while Nico Elorde added 13. Ravena had 12, but had five turnovers.
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