The CEU Scorpions secured a 2019 PBA D-League Foundation Cup quarterfinals berth following their recent 120-84 win over the iWalk Chargers at the JCSGO Gym in Cubao, Quezon City.
Maodo Malick Diouf finished with 29 points, 21 rebounds, eight assists, five blocks, and two steals for CEU; while Rich Guinitaran added 21 points, six rebounds, and three assists.
CEU took control of the game early on with Eric Tuadles and Joshua Abastillas anchoring a 9-0 run to take a 42-24 edge. They went on to take a 39-point lead off a Diouf layup with 2:36 left in the game.
In the second game, Black Mamba Energy Drink scored an 80-75 win over Italianos Homme./ASC, WDJ