Gilas Youth secures Fiba Asia U16 quarterfinals berth, routs Kazakhstan

MANILA, Philippines --- The Gilas Pilipinas youth team dominated Kazakhstan, 83-60, to reach the quarterfinals of the FIBA U16 Asian Championship on Thursday at Al-Gharafa Sports Club Multi-Purpose Hall. Lorenzo Bryan Competente led the balanced attack of the U16 national team with 15 points to set a quarterfinals duel against Australia on Friday. Jacob Bayla chipped in 13 points, nine rebounds, and three assists. Kristian Porterhad 12 points, while Alex Konov and Zain Mahmood added 11 and 10 markers, respectively. Caelum Harris delivered five points, nine rebounds and sevenassists to bounce back from a previous loss to Japan. The Kazakhs kept the Filipinos within three, ...

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