AJ Grape got Guam Select going in the first quarter, scoring 11 points in the first 10 minutes. He used his quickness to slash through the UOG defense for several layups. KFC took a 26-15 lead at the end of the first period.

The second period was more defensive. UOG held Grape to just 1 point and limited Guam Select to 20 points. However, the Tritons managed only 11 points and trailed by 20 at halftime, 46-26.

UOG came out strong in the third period and outscored Guam Select 21-18. However, they still trailed 64-47 heading into the fourth quarter. In the final 10 minutes, KFC shut down UOG’s offense and won the quarter 23-9, securing an 87-56 victory.

AJ Grape led Guam Select with 22 points, while Michael Sanchez led the Tritons with 10 points.

KFC Guam Select finished the regular season 3-2 and will be the #3 seed in the playoffs. The UOG Tritons finished 1-4 and will be the #5 seed.

The Triton Men’s Basketball League has one more regular-season date on Wednesday, a make-up from last week’s storm cancellations:

Wednesday, April 22

• 6:30 p.m. – FairZesh vs. Andersen Bombers
• 8:15 p.m. – Northern Construction vs. MicroFriends

The first round of the playoffs starts on Monday, April 27:

• Playoffs – First Round
  Monday, April 27
  6:30 p.m. – #4 FairZesh vs. #5 UOG Tritons
  8:15 p.m. – #3 KFC Guam Select vs. #6 MicroFriends

The semifinals will be held on Wednesday, April 29, with the #1 seed Andersen Bombers and #2 seed Northern Construction facing the winners of the first round.

All games will be held at the UOG Calvo Field House and streamed on Clutch Plus TV Channel.