▁NCAA ▁Final s ▁M VP . ▁ ▁The ▁rival ry ▁continued ▁during ▁Final ▁Four ▁appearances ▁of ▁both ▁schools ▁from ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁Not ▁until ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁NCAA ▁season ▁when ▁San ▁Sebastian ' s ▁Final ▁Four ▁ch ances ▁was ▁denied ▁by ▁José ▁R iz al ▁via ▁a ▁ 7 - point ▁winning ▁margin ▁in ▁a ▁come ▁from ▁behind ▁victory . ▁ ▁The ▁St ags ▁was ▁ahead ▁by ▁ 7 ▁points ▁against ▁the ▁He avy ▁Bom bers ▁ 1 : 1 0 ▁to ▁go ▁in ▁reg ulation . ▁ ▁José ▁R iz al ▁capital ized ▁on ▁the ▁errors ▁of ▁San ▁Sebastian ▁and ▁force ▁an ▁over time ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁game . ▁ ▁This ▁allowed ▁J RU ▁to ▁grab ▁the ▁number ▁ 3 ▁spot ▁in ▁the ▁Final ▁Four . ▁J RU ▁had ▁another ▁part ▁in ▁elimin ating ▁SS C - R ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁season ▁when ▁they ▁were ▁tied ▁for ▁the ▁number ▁ 2 ▁seed ▁with ▁two ▁other ▁teams ; ▁in ▁the ▁en su ing ▁classification ▁play offs ▁J RU ▁and ▁San ▁Sebastian ▁met ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁round ▁to ▁decide ▁which ▁team ▁will ▁figure ▁in ▁a ▁play off ▁for ▁the ▁No .   2 ▁seed ; ▁the ▁He avy ▁Bom bers ▁won ▁the ▁game ▁and ▁re leg ated ▁San ▁Sebastian ▁to ▁the ▁fourth - seed ▁play offs ▁where ▁they ▁were ▁elimin ated . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁San ▁Sebastian ▁and ▁J RU ▁renew ed ▁their ▁rival ry