Mapua trashes San Sebastian to notch 6th consecutive win
Oct 19, 2026
Mapua trashes San Sebastian to notch 6th consecutive win
By Nicole Anne D.G. Bugauisan
MANILA, Philippines — Mapua proved to be too much and was not done extending its win streak after toppling San Sebastián College-Recoletos, 71-43, capturing its sixth-straight victory in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament on Monday night at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.
Mapua completed a sweep in the crossover round, improving to a 6-3 win-loss record, while San Sebastián absorbed its ninth-straight loss in the league.
The Cardinals relied on Cyrus Cuenco’s 25-point output and two assists, while Yam Concepcion made a double-double performance of 11 points and 10 rebounds.
San Sebastián was led by Caesleyh Bacani, who made 12 markers, and Ralph Gabat, who made 10 points.
Mapua scored 25 points off of turnovers, while San Sebastián only made nine.
The Golden Stags were also heavily outscored by the Cardinals, 32-10, from points in the paint.