Former tennis champions Raymund Suarez and Martin Ilagan combined for 71 points to move up to second place in the overall gross division at the close of Day 2 hostilities in the 37th Mango Tee Invitational at Alabang Country Club in Muntinlupa on Sunday.
Suarez, a former Davis Cupper, carded 35 points while Ilagan shot 36 as they trail idle John Baron Garcia and David Serdenia by two points.
Arbie Jacinto and Ramil Gutierrez, who played on opening day, stayed on top in the overall net category with 89, two points ahead of Raymond Abelido and Temie Lambino.
The other division leaders were Arbie Jacinto-Ramil Gutierrez, Platinum; Raymond Abelido-Temie Lambino, Gold; Edwin Galang-Mikhail Alivia 81, Silver; and Rodolfo Plaza-Paolo Plaza 79, Bronze.
The top five scores in each category after the second round:
OVERALL GROSS — John Baron Garcia-David Serdenia 73, Raymund Suarez-Martin Ilagan 71, Francisco Tueres-Don Breganza 69, Justin Tambunting-Terence Macatangay 68, King Stehmeier-Erik Escalona 65
OVERALL NET — Arbie Jacinto-Ramil Gutierrez 89, Raymond Abelido-Temie Lambino 87, Brian Cabral-Carmelo Velasco 84, Raymund Suarez-Martin Ilagan 81, Edwin Galang-Mikhail Alivia 81
PLATINUM — Arbie Jacinto-Ramil Gutierrez 89, Brian Cabral-Carmelo Velasco 84, Raymund Suarez-Martin Ilagan 81, John Baron Garcia-David Serdenia 79, Erwin Co-Jasper Ong 78, Jayart Tugade-Paul Soriano 78
GOLD — Raymond Abelido-Temie Lambino 87, Miguel Villafuerte-Francis Francisco 80, Ramon Rono-Francois Stroobant 78, Marvin Gonzales-Jeffrey Handog 77, Robert Ty-Sean Ty 76
SILVER — Edwin Galang-Mikhail Alivia 81, Victor Santos-Victor Genuino 77, Fernando Tizon-Hector Villanueva 76, Nardo Leviste-Jessie Yuzon 75, Miguel Magsaysay-Kevin Atendido 73
BRONZE — Rodolfo Plaza-Paolo Plaza 79, Rafael Garcia-Enrique Camacho 77, Marion Raagas-Oliver Hamsirani 77, Rene Almeda-Reynaldo Valdez 75, Anthony Dee-Richard Rojas-Go 74.
