PA Lady Battalion books 2022 WNBL finals berth

FORT BONIFACIO, Metro Manila - The Philippine Army Lady Battalion booked the last 2022 Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) finals berth after trashing top-seed Taguig Lady Generals, 51-44, at the Bren Z. Guiao Sports Complex in San Fernando, Pampanga in June 12, 2022.

The Lady Battalion will go against the PSI Air Force Lady Defenders who earlier bested the Philippine Navy team. Their best-of-three finals will start next weekend.

Army Commanding General Lt. Gen. Romeo S. Brawner, Jr., lauded the Lady Battalion for upsetting the top-seed Lady Generals. The Army Chief encouraged the team to sustain their winning momentum as the WNBL tournament reaches its finale. 

ARMY (51) – Pontejos 16, Gadian 8, Cabinbin 8, Soriano 7, Garcia 6, Roque 4, Lavalle 2, Gelisan 0, Borja 0.

TAGUIG (44) – Penaranda 9, Sison 7, Gloriani 7, Claro 6, Bacaro 4, Ventura 4, Siat 3, del Carmen 2, Duazo 2, Miranda 0, Galicia 0, Lualhati 0.
Quarter Scores: 8-8, 22-21, 41-28, 51-44.

Photos:  Special Service Center, Installation Management Command, Philippine Army