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Game 1

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July 6, 2011 | 3:15pm

Guest team Lyceum showed it means business in the 87th NCAA, beating host Perpetual, 93-87, to emerge the unlikely leader in the men's basketball tournament at The Arena in San Juan.

Playing their first televised game as NCAA's newest member, the Pirates were outscored, 1-14, in the early going but recovered their bearing in time to turn back the Altas and post their second straight victory in the week-old season.

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