by Ernest Hernandez

Taguig sealed the first spot in Southern Division Finals of the Metro League Reinforced Conference after romping Solid San Juan, 110-75, at the STRIKE Gymnasium on Thursday night.

Jonathan Uyloan went 5-for-7 from long range and finished with 22 points, six rebounds, and five assists for second-seeded Taguig, which opted not utilize its twice-to-beat advantage and went for the kill instead.

Jonathan Uyloan of Taguig eludes the defense of Andrei Dada of San Juan (Metro League photo)

Grevanni Rublico added 21 points and one rebound, while Emman Ojuola chipped in 14 markers, 10 boards, two dimes, one block, and two steals.

Richmond Gilbero finished with a perfect 4-for-4 from the field and contributed 11 points alongside two rebounds, three assists, and one steal.

Michael Cañete came up with 15 points, four caroms, two dimes, and three steals for Solid San Juan.

Scores:

Taguig 110-Uyloan 22, Rublico 21, Ojuola 14, Francisco 11, Gilbero 11, Gozum 10, Oliveria 7, Sampurna 6, Lontoc 5, Guiyab 2, Orodio 1, Mayo 0, Monte 0, Subrabas 0, Alcantara 0, Caduada 0

Solid San Juan 75-Cañete 15, Castro 14, Miller 9, Dada 8, Elarmo 7, Ejercito 7, Acol 6, Clarianes 5, Matias 2, Abanes 1, Astrero 1, Dañas 0, Saret 0

Quarterscores: 24-21, 53-36, 86-53, 110-75

Tags: Emman Ojuola , Jonathan Uyloan , Metro League , Metro League Reinforced Conference , San Juan , Solid San Juan , Taguig