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NCAA 95: Lyceum tops JRU, secures No. 2 seed; Letran seals No. 3

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<p>Lyceum downed Jose Rizal 77-64 on Friday to lock up the No. 2 seed in the semifinals of NCAA Season 95 men&#x27;s basketball.</p><p>Meanwhile, Letran coasted to an 88-69 win over Perpetual Help to secure the No. 3 spot.</p><p>Jaycee Marcelino finished with 23 points to lead Lyceum, losing finalists last year, to a big win ahead of their clash with defending champion San Beda.</p><p>Lyceum upped its record to 13-4, while JRU slid to 4-12.</p><p>In the first game, Jerick Balanza and Christian Balagasay scored 18 points, and the Knights (11-6) rode a strong first half en route to the easy victory. </p><p>Perpetual Help dropped to 5-11.</p><div><strong>For the full Lyceum-JRU recap, <a href="https://sports.abs-cbn.com/ncaa/news/2019/10/11/ncaa-95-pirates-lock-semis-no-2-seed-61989">click here</a>.</strong></div><div><strong>For the full Letran-Perpetual Help recap, <a href="https://sports.abs-cbn.com/ncaa/news/2019/10/11/ncaa-95-letran-claims-third-semis-seat-61984">click here</a></strong></div><div><strong>For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com">ABS-CBN Sports website</a>.</strong><br/> </div>

<p>Lyceum downed Jose Rizal 77-64 on Friday to lock up the No. 2 seed in the NCAA semifinals, while, Letran coasted to an 88-69 win over Perpetual Help to secure No. 3.</p>

Lyceum downed Jose Rizal 77-64 on Friday to lock up the No. 2 seed in the NCAA semifinals, while, Letran coasted to an 88-69 win over Perpetual Help to secure No. 3.