Ateneo Wins 2nd-straight PCCL champion title

Ateneo wins PCCL crown

Nugglepurl: The Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) Blue Eagles bagged its back-to-back 2010 Philippine Collegiate Champions League (PCCL) crown after defeating the Adamson Soaring Falcons, 73-67, on Monday.

Kirk Long orchestrated the Eagles' breakaway with a huge 25-point output anchored on an impressive 5-of-6 sniping from behind the arc, on top of 4 rebounds and 4 assists.

Nico Salva, who had with 24 points and 6 rebounds, was awarded Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the tournament.

The Blue Eagles wins collegiate basketball championship tournament (PCCL) crown last 2 games of the best-of-three finals against the much-improved Falcons.

They achieved the same feat last year when they faced the Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws in the finals.