to-back win of the COMSOFIL Networkers in the 2011 Philippine Professional Organization – 8th League of Professionals Basketball Tournament, and in 2010's Championship was a team effort combined with precision coaching techniques, after beating PICE, 89-82, in the final play-off at the Elite International School basketball grounds here recently. Before the awarding ceremonies Arch. Eldrid B. Refil, 2011 PPO-CRSA Chairman thanked all the officers and members for the overall success of the project. He also thanked the Elite Intl. School administration for providing the venue and the Referees Association of Riyadh for officiating this year's tournament. The 2011 League of Professionals – 8th PPO-Riyadh Basketball Tournament was participated by COMSOFIL, PICE, IIEE, ECE, IECEP, UP/MBAP-Architects, SOFIQS, PSME and PAVE. The concluding highlights of the event after the championship games was the awarding ceremony. Awards: Team category: Third runner-up – IECEP), second runner-up – IIEE-CRCSA, first runner-up – PICE). Individual awards: Best in 3 Points” with 66 points, averaging 13 points per game went to Lloyd Alexis of PAVE. Best in Assist – Roel Sagun of SOFIQS, Best in Steals – Lynmar Gargaritano of IIEE, Best in Rebounds – Jan Christian Raambacal of COMSOFIL Networkers (75 rebounds averaging 9.4 rebounds per game, Best in Blocks – Eduard Bautista of IIEE. The mythical five: 1. Julius Esagan (UAP) with 390 points; 2. Christopher Dimaculangan (IECEP) 367; 3. Arman Marquez (PICE) 512; 4. John Christian Rambacal (COMSOFIL) 520; 5. Eduardo Bautista (IIEE ) 510. Most Valuable Player – Jan Christian Rambacal of the COMSOFIL Networkers. The overall champion Team – COMSOFIL Networkers (Alex Cao, Michael Salindong, Marvin Cruz, Bernardo Samia, Benjie Bansiloy, Glenn Cato, Jan Christian Rambacal, Janduane Camins, Rommel Alega, Paul Jericho Pineda, Peter Merquita, Joseph Madrid, Dan Aldovez, Arsenio Ariel Bohol, Rene Razalan, Rowel Gomez, Isagani Gutierrez and Gerald Villa. Team manager Danie Cortez (COMSOFIL President 2011), team consultant Nomer Cenil, head coach Antonio “Ekart”Gayeta, asst. coach Armando Debil and sports chairman Noel. Garcia). Tournament officers: Pete Torres – PPO overall tournament chairman, Vic Imperial – overall technical comittee chairman. The event was hosted by Tim Antivola of IIEE.
