Strategy shift carries Chiefs past Knights

Arellano was in the midst of trying to solve Letran's offense on Sunday when point guard Shane Menina came up with a brilliant idea. "He (Menina) suggested that we shift to a zone [defense],'' said Arellano coach Cholo Martin after the Chiefs' 72-69 victory over the defending champion Knights in the NCAA men's basketball tournament at San Juan Arena that snapped a 14 game streak by Letran dating back before the pandemic. Using Menina's suggestion, the Chiefs slowly nibbled away at an 11-point Letran lead before the Chiefs uncorked their own dazzling run anchored on the exploits of the veteran guard. For the Chiefs, it really pays to have somebody like Menina who could double...

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