In a thrilling showdown at Phase 3 Tacunan, the General Baptist Bible College (GBBC) Cadets emerged victorious in the Pag-asa Basketball League (PBL) championship game held on March 3, 2024. With a resounding final score of 38-49, the Cadets showcased their exceptional skill, teamwork, and determination to clinch the coveted title.
Led by their stellar lineup of talented players, including:
Earl John Villegas (Grade 9 Sinai)
Crysjerald Laroza (Grade 8 Hebron)
Enoch Zach Laurente (Grade 8 Hebron)
Arckleigh Marico Taroja (Grade 8 Gilead)
Sheer Quinn Stone Chan (Grade 8 Gilead)
Datu John Ampatuan (Grade 8 Gilead)
John Benjohmin Furog (Grade 8 Gilead)
Ruel Barcoma (Grade 7 Bethel)
Glenn Joseph Mana-ay (Grade 7 Peniel)
The GBBC Cadets demonstrated remarkable athleticism and strategic gameplay throughout the tournament.
Facing a formidable opponent in the championship game, the Cadets remained unfazed, executing relentless offensive drives and solid defense to maintain a commanding lead. Their tenacity and focus paid off as they secured the victory with a decisive margin, cementing their status as champions of the PBL.
Earl John Villegas stood out with an outstanding performance, earning the title of Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP) after contributing 16 crucial points to the team’s success. His leadership and scoring prowess were instrumental in guiding the Cadets to victory in a highly competitive matchup.
Under the guidance of their coach, Mr. Jan Evan T. Rubia, and Assistant Coach, Mark Philip Lomarda, the triumph of the GBBC Cadets not only brings pride to the school but also underscores the dedication and hard work of the players and coaching staff. Their success serves as a source of inspiration to the entire GBBC community, reaffirming the school’s commitment to excellence in both academics and athletics.
As the Cadets celebrate their well-deserved victory, they look ahead with optimism and determination, poised to continue their winning streak in future competitions. With their talent, teamwork, and unwavering determination, the GBBC Cadets have proven themselves as formidable competitors on the basketball court and beyond.
Congratulations, Generals!!!