ILOCOS NORTE – Luke Rose ignited in the second half to carry Western Visayas to an 80-73 come-from-behind upset win against CALABARZON in the semifinals of 2025 Palarong Pambansa secondary boys basketball on Thursday at the Ilocos Norte Centennial Arena.
The 15-year-old guard powered Western Visayas’ 18-9 closing run as they erased a deficit as big as 18 to enter the finals against Davao with the gold medal match set on Friday.

