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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:959px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1761133443168PBA IMAGES13.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Converge&#x27;s Juan Gomez de Liaño in action. <em>PBA Images</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — Alec Stockton and Juan Gomez de Liaño led eight Converge players in double-digit scoring as FiberXers ran past Terrafirma, 125-108, in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup on Wednesday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.</p><p>De Liaño had 17 points, 12 assists, and 10 rebounds for his second triple-double of conference, earning Best Player of the Game honors, as Stockton top-scored with 22 points, making three triples to go with five assists.</p><p>MJ Garcia had 15 markers, while Justin Arana and Justine Baltazar delivered double-double figures, anchoring the rebounding department while contributing for the offense.</p><p>Arana had 13 points and 12 rebounds, Baltazar registered a 12-11 statline, and Schonny Winston chipped in 14 points on 50-percent clip to go along with five assists.</p><p>Just yesterday, Converge expanded its roster, signing new players in John Lloyd Clemente, Larry Muyang, and Archie Concepcion.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/basketball/2025/10/18/pba-pogoy-nambatac-shine-as-tnt-holds-off-converge-for-second-win-2255"><strong>READ: PBA: Pogoy, Nambatac shine as TNT holds off Converge for second win</strong></a></div><p>They immediately made their presence felt, as Clemente and Muyang delivered 10 markers each.</p><p>Converge coach and Pampanga Vice Governor Delta Pineda said he reminded each and everyone to step up—and those words materialized on the hardcourt.</p><p>&quot;Ni-remind ko po sila kanina, everyone na coming from the bench need to step up. Every time na mag-pull out ako from the bench, they need to step up,&quot; said Pineda.</p><p>This was a bounce-back win for the FiberXers after losing against TNT, 103-110, in Ilocos Sur.</p><p>On the other hand, the Dyip have absorbed their second loss in three games, although they were coming from an upset win against NLEX, 97-91.</p><p>Jerrick Ahanmisi had 16 points, while Louie Sangalang had 15 markers to pace Terrafirma.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>The Scores:</strong></div><p><strong>CONVERGE 125</strong> – Stockton 22, Gomez de Liano 17,  Garcia 15, Winston 14, Arana 13, Baltazar 12, Clemente 10, Muyang 10, Javillonar 6, Concepcion3, Racal 3, Delos Santos 0, Suerte 0, Santos 0</p><p><strong>TERRAFIRMA 108</strong> – Ahanmisi 16, Sangalang 15, Bravo 13, Hanapi 10, Nonoy 10, Hernandez 10, Mariano 8, Paraiso7, Rivero 6, Zaldivar 4, Catapusan 4, Olivario 0, Garcia 0</p><p><strong>QUARTERS: </strong>29-30, 59-51, 96-76, 125-108</p><div><strong><br/></strong></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/tn2cDA1ZIKQ??si=xnNi1aHBQfqdtEMO&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>Alec Stockton and Juan Gomez de Liaño led eight Converge players in double-digit scoring as FiberXers ran past Terrafirma, 125-108, in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup on Wednesday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. #PBA50 </p>

Alec Stockton and Juan Gomez de Liaño led eight Converge players in double-digit scoring as FiberXers ran past Terrafirma, 125-108, in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup on Wednesday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. #PBA50

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PBA: Balanced attack propels Converge past Terrafirma

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published October 22, 2025 07:52 PM PHT

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Updated October 22, 2025 08:55 PM PHT

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