Gilas Women open SEA Games gold hunt with win over Indonesia

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The Philippines rallies from a seven-point deficit to trip Indonesia at the start of SEAGames2019 women's basketball action! 🇵🇭

MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR. Kelli Hayes breaches double figures in scoring for Gilas Pilipinas Women. Photo by Jerrick Reymarc/Rappler

Janine Pontejos came through at crunchtime as the Philippines recovered from a seven-point deficit to exact revenge on Indonesia, which triumphed in their duel in the 2017 edition en route to nailing bronze. Kelli Hayes put up 12 points to backstop Pontejos in scoring, while Jack Animam finished with 9 points, including the layup that gave them their biggest lead at 59-51.

 

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