POWERHOUSE San Beda College Red Lions took advantage of their vast championship experience to beat the Arellano University Chiefs, 74-66, on Monday in game one of the best-of-three titular series of the 90th National Collegiate Athletic Association seniors basketball tournament at The Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.

The Red Lions, aiming for their five straight title, started strong as they held the Chiefs scoreless in the first two minutes for a quick 11-0 upperhand en route to the big win, which moved them just a win away from their 19th overall collegiate crown in the oldest collegiate league.

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