NCAA: JC Cullar continues to thrive in role as Benilde leader

MANILA, Philippines—College of St. Benilde head coach Charles Tiu lauded his floor general in the Blazers’ 84-72 win against Arellano on Wednesday.

Other than Will Gozum’s double-double of 15 points and 12 rebounds and Mark Sangco’s 71.4 percent shooting clip for 11 points, the Blazers also relied on team captain JC Cullar to deliver the goods to improve to a 4-1 record.

“JC was the catalyst of the second quarter spurt. I’ve really given him a big responsibility this season. I have a lot of trust in him. There’s been no question for me when it comes to JC’s leadership,” Tiu said after the win.

The game was tied at 20-all at the end of the first quarter when the Blazers, th…

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