JEDDAH — Fakieh Group of playing coach Ruel Bristol beat Sand City 96-75 at the Khalidia basketball court here recently. The winner played running game from the start. The loser committed crucial errors in the final quarter. Caneta topscored with 28 points for the winner and was adjudged the Seiko Watch Player of the Game. Sorreta chipped in with 16 points for the loser. The tournament is principally sponsored by Seiko Watch of Al-Hussaini and Al-Yahya Investment Group (Othman Al-Hussaini) with co-sponsors Nesma Airlines (Faisal Al-Turki), Rabea Tea, Giordano Fashions (Ahmadullah), SIPCO, New Cabalen Restaurant and Ric Printing. In the 40 & Above division, R Printing of Ric Santos defeated Khalidia 40's 111-100. The winner played its heart out in the dying minutes as the loser continued to attack its defense. Cobre scored 27 points for the winner and was named the Giordano Player of the Game. Sidad led the loser with 21 points. ICTHUS of Dennis Elmenzo beat Tetra Pak 110-73. Carbonnel had 26 points for the winner and was adjudged the JBL Player of the Game. Laput scored 34 points for the loser. Leylaty of Jerome Posadas downed 97-75 Sunbulah. Fernandez topscored for the winner with 33 points and was named the Seiko Watch Player of the Game. Fuentes had 40 points for the loser. Wasalak of playing coach Fred Conception thumped SACC 93-61. Aris Samson netted 21 points for the winner and was declared the New Cabalen Restaurant Player of the Game. Kukor hit 15 points for the loser.
