Women’s 3-on-3: Sinsioco plays hero for GlobalPort; Meralco wins
Nelia Sinsioco drained the game-winning jumper to help GlobalPort score a tight 10-9 win over Mahindra in the PBA Dickies Women’s 3-on-3 tournament Tuesday at Smart Araneta Coliseum.
With 1:02 left in the clock, Sinsioco drained the open jumper and the Enforcers failed to buy a bucket the rest of the way.
Jasmine Tiu-Malto paced the Batang Pier with four points while Sinsioco, Vanessa Santos, and Julie Pearl Gula all had a pair in the close victory.
Giselle Galisim got six markers powered by three two-pointers for Mahindra.
Earlier, Meralco coasted to a 15-6 victory over Barako Bull.
Clarissa Guevarra punished the Energy defense with eight points, while Vea Cuevas got four markers.
Christine Guevarra also had three for Barako Bull. Regina de la Merced led Barako Bull in the losing effort with three points.
The scores:
First Game:
MERALCO 15 – Cl. Guevara 8, Cuevas 4, Ch. Guevara 3, Gutierrez 0.
BARAKO BULL 6 – De La Merced 3, Bernadez 2, Torres 1, Averilla 0.
Second Game:
GLOBALPORT 10 – Tiu-Malto 4, Sinsioco 2, Santos 2, Gula 2.
MAHINDRA 9 – Galisim 6, Lim 2, Ip 1.
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