Med Salim shows way as NU Bulldogs use huge third quarter to turn back EAC Generals

NATIONAL University beat Emilio Aguinaldo College, 72-68, on Sunday for its fourth win in five games in the Filoil Flying V Preseason Premier Cup.

Med Salim had 13 points, Chino Mosqueda scored 11 and Rev Diputado had 10 points as the Bulldogs outscored the Generals, 27-15, in the third quarter to take a 54-53 lead.

NU was behind 27-38 at halftime.

Francis Munsayac had 14 points, while Hamadou Laminou chipped in 11 points, 15 rebounds, and three blocks for the Generals.

The scores:

NU 72 —Salim 13, Mosqueda 11, Diputado 10, Gallego 7, Morido 6, Go 6, Aroga 5, Yu 5, Aquino 4, Abatayo 3, Labing-isa 2, Salem 0, Lastimosa 0, Cauilan 0.

EAC 68 —Munsayac 14, Laminou 11, Onwubere 10, Guzman 8, Pascua 7, Corilla 6, Mendoza 4, Aguas 4, Diego 3, Neri 1, General 0.

Quarterscores: 13-24; 27-38; 54-53; 72-68.