This, after they ruled the 3x3 competition then helped the Gilas Pilipinas women's team win their first-ever gold medal in the 5-on-5 event as well.
"'Yung 3x3, pinaghirapan namin," said Bernardino, the three-time UAAP MVP from National University. "And hindi lang kaming apat, but 'yung mga teammates din namin." For Animam, their triumph in the 3x3 event fueled them to push even harder in search for their breakthrough gold in the full-court game.
"Noong nag-champion kami sa 3x3, ganoon pala 'yung feeling mag-champion sa SEA Games, first ever," said Animam.
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