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San Beda's appeal denied; Bolick, coach to miss Mapua game

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Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2017/tvpatrol/09/06/san-beda.jpg"/><figcaption>Robert Bolick reacts after being thrown out of San Beda&#x27;s game against CSB. Josh Albelda, <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com/ncaa/basketball/photos">ABS-CBN Sports</a></figcaption></figure></div>MANILA, Philippines – The San Beda College Red Lions will be severely undermanned when they take on the Mapua University Cardinals in the NCAA Season 93 men&#x27;s basketball tournament on Friday, with two players and their head coach suspended.The NCAA on Thursday upheld the suspension of point guard Robert Bolick and head coach Boyet Fernandez, after their eventful game against De La Salle-College of St. Benilde last Tuesday.&quot;The suspension stays,&quot; Fr. Glyn Ortega, OAR of host school San Sebastian College announced.San Beda appealed to overturn the suspension of Bolick, who was thrown out of the game after being assessed a disqualifying foul. Bolick was alleged to have thrown an elbow against CSB&#x27;s Carlo Young, who triggered the entire fracas with his hard foul.Young was also suspended for their game against Lyceum of the Philippines University, also scheduled on Friday.<ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com/ncaa/news/2017/09/07/nicholls-lights-fire-arellano-2ot-victory-vs-jru-30657">(READ: Nicholls&#x27; &#x27;prayer shot&#x27; lights fire under Arellano in 2OT victory vs JRU)</a></li></ul>Fernandez, for his part, was suspended for a second infraction of &quot;continuous complaining.&quot; The coach lashed out at referees and the league commissioner after the game, in particular criticizing the ejection of Bolick, who is now disqualified from winning any individual award.Also suspended for one game is Clint Doliguez, who got up from the bench during the incident.Following his ejection, Bolick already expressed confidence that the Red Lions will be able to handle the Cardinals even without him.&quot;That&#x27;s the strength of San Beda. We have a lot of recruits,&quot; he pointed out. &quot;Our team is good, from the starting five to the last player.&quot;&quot;I have full belief in my team, our team,&quot; Bolick added. &quot;We&#x27;re San Beda, we have the heart of a lion. We just have to play and prepare.&quot;The suspended parties will not be allowed in the venue during Friday&#x27;s game, but Bolick also shrugged this off.&quot;I&#x27;ll support them on TV,&quot; he said. &quot;I&#x27;m pretty confident that my team is going to win.&quot;For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com">ABS-CBN Sports website</a>.

The NCAA on Thursday upheld the suspension of San Beda point guard Robert Bolick and head coach Boyet Fernandez, after their eventful game against De La Salle-College of St. Benilde last Tuesday.

The NCAA on Thursday upheld the suspension of San Beda point guard Robert Bolick and head coach Boyet Fernandez, after their eventful game against De La Salle-College of St. Benilde last Tuesday.

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San Beda's appeal denied; Bolick, coach to miss Mapua game

Camille B. Naredo,

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Published Sep 07, 2017 08:23 PM PHT

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Updated Sep 08, 2017 01:38 AM PHT

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