The DLSU Green Archers survived the UE Red Warriors, 71—66 in the UAAP Season 84 men’s basketball tournament opener, Saturday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
Fil-Am guard Deschon Winston sizzled in his first game with the Green Archers putting up 22 points on an efficient 8-of-14 shooting to go with six rebounds and three steals.
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Justine Baltazar added double-double of 12 points, 11 boards, while Evan Nelle tallied 11 points, four steals, three assists as DLSU gave head coach Derrick Pumaren a win in his return to De La Salle University men's basketball team.
Nico Paranada and Harvey Pagsanjan scored 13 apiece in the loss for Red Warriors.