The top two powerful forces, PNP Responders and AFP Cavaliers, fires up the Game 2 battle of the best-of-three final series of UNTV Cup Season 2 last Tuesday (July 1), at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City.
PNP responders fails to get the Championship Trophy as it loses from AFP Cavaliers with a score 75-64.
AFP Cavaliers tie the series, 1-1, with an overwhelming attack to PNP Responders, offensively and defensively.24 points was the biggest score difference with the Armed Forces of the Philippines at the lead, 54-30 with a back-to-back 3-point shot from Seaman First Class Roger Araneta in the middle of the 3rd quarter.
AFP Cavaliers center Jeffrey Quiambao elevates for a rebound. Cavaliers defensive aggressiveness have also been in dominance since the start of UNTV Cup Season 2 Finals Game 2 at the SMART-Araneta Coliseum, July 01, 2014. (PHOTOVILLE International / Madz Milana)PO2 Ollan Omiping and reinforcement player Harold Sta. Cruz are the only players who have a two digit score in the PNP with both 11 points.
AFP Cavaliers – Sgt. Alvin Zuniga was hailed as the player of the game with 11 points, 1 rebounds, 3 assists, and 1 steal.
AFP Cavaliers Alvin Zuniga fires a 3 point shot. Cavaliers shooting efficiency have been in dominance since the start of UNTV Cup Season 2 Finals Game 2 at the SMART-Araneta Coliseum, July 01, 2014. (PHOTOVILLE International / Joy Reyes)“This is very big for us, this is a strong indication that AFP Cavaliers is a strong team. We were down by game 1 and we came back very strong in this game 2. So nag-paid off talaga yung sacrifices ng buong team,” said by Zuniga.
As announced at Smart-Araneta, prizes at-stake have increased, the winning team will now receive P1.5-Million for a charity of their choice, with an additional 500 thousand pesos coming from Members Church of God International (MCGI) Presiding Minister – Bro. Eli Soriano. While, the 2nd placer will now remit to their beneficiary P650,000 prize.
Bro. Eliseo Soriano of Members Church of God International gave an inspirational message to all and gave an increase to the cash prizes. (PHOTOVILLE Photoville International / Eldon B. Tenorio)On July 08, 2014 at the SMART-Araneta Coliseum, will be the last game for this season between AFP and PNP for the best-of-three final series of UNTV Season 2.
UNTV Cup is a basketball tournament for a cause, a play for charity conceptualized by Mr. Public Service Kuya Daniel Razon wherein each participating team represents its chosen charity institution to where the prize will be donated.
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Until our next trip in the City!
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