Mapua tries to surge into win column

CELLAR dweller Mapua Institute of Technology Cardinals try to surge into the win column when they face College of St. Benilde (CSB) Blazers while Lyceum of the Philippines Pirates seek for fourth win as they collide with Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) Generals today in the 90th National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball tournament elimination round at the San Juan Arena.

Despite losing their first five matches, the Cardinals expressed confidence they can overcome the challenge of the Blazers at 2 p.m. A tough battle is also expected between the Lyceum Pirates and the EAC Generals at 4 p.m.