Sta.Lucia won their first game in the Governors Cup over Purefoods, 76-73 in overtime on October 1, playing without an import in the second half as coach Adonis Tierra benched Tyrone Grandberry midway in the second quarter for lackluster play.
June 23: Sta.Lucia turned to import Melvin Simon for the big baskets as it bounced back from an anemic five-point second quarter to repulse Mobiline, 75-73, for their third straight squeaker win.
[6] June 28: Boyet Fernandez buried a triple with 43.9 seconds left while Jun Limpot nailed a follow-up shot off Fernandez missed-free throw in the final 16 seconds to lift Sta.Lucia past Shell, 93-90 in overtime, and assume the solo lead in the Commissioners Cup with its fourth straight scrambling victory.
[7] October 26: Boyet Fernandez scored two quick baskets in the final minute, capped by a driving layup with 3.9 seconds left that snapped the final tie as Sta.Lucia scored a pulsating 95-93 win over Sunkist Orange Bottlers at St.La Salle gym in Bacolod City.
Realtors main man Jun Limpot finish with his personal-best and a season high 41 points.