Rookie Jim Corpuz's Defensive Prowess Propels Perpetual to First-Ever Championship
Source: news.source.gmanetwork_ph
In a thrilling NCAA Season 100 Juniors Basketball Finals, Perpetual Junior ALTAs clinched their first-ever championship thanks to rookie Jim Corpuz's defensive masterclass against Benilde-La Salle Green Hills' star player, Guillian Quines. Corpuz, who volunteered to guard Quines, studied his opponent's moves meticulously, limiting him to just 18 points in the decisive Game 3 after a 35-point performance in Game 2. This strategic defensive effort, combined with Corpuz's own offensive contribution, led Perpetual to victory in the winner-take-all finale.
Key Points
Jim Corpuz, a rookie, took on the challenge of guarding Guillian Quines, who had scored 35 points in Game 2.
Corpuz studied Quines's moves using YouTube and effectively limited him to 18 points in Game 3.
Perpetual Junior ALTAs won their first-ever championship in the NCAA Season 100 Juniors Basketball Finals.
Corpuz's defensive strategy and performance were crucial in securing the victory for Perpetual.
