The De La Salle Lady Archers opened their Season 85 campaign on a positive note by trouncing the UP Lady Maroons 73-51 at the Mall of Asia Arena this morning.
The Lady Archers torched UP from the get-go by opening a 19-8 lead and further expanded this by halftime 35-19.
Fina Niantcho topped all green ladies with 16 points while Krizelle San Juan added 12 and Lee Sario chipped in 9.
La Salle will meet the UST Tigresses on Wednesday at 9am. UST also dominated their first game against the Adamson Lady Falcons, winning 106-70.
DLSU 73 – Niantcho 17, San Juan 12, Sario 9, Torres 8, Arciga 8, Binaohan 7, Dalisay 5, Ahmed 4, Jimenez 2, Espinas 2, De la Paz 0, Camba 0, Villava-Cua 0.
UP 51 – Maw 11, Larrosa 8, Sanchez 8, Baqiruit 5, Pesquera 5, Tapawan 4, Jimenez 4, Domingo 2, Vingno 2, Lozada 2, Gonzales 0, Sauz 0, Rivera 0.
Quarter scores: 19-8, 35-19, 57-38, 73-51
