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ADAMSON STUNS UST IN OVERTIME THRILLER

Matty Erolon drained the game-winning triple to cap Adamson University’s improbable come-from-behind 97-96 victory over University of Santo Tomas in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament on Wednesday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The Soaring Falcons looked finished after trailing 80-88 with 32.2 seconds left in regulation, but the Growling Tigers missed […]

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DLSU SURGES TO FOURTH STRAIGHT WIN

De La Salle University continued its resurgence from a 2-3 start, defeating University of the East 84-72 for its fourth straight victory and a share of second place in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament on Wednesday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Unlike their first-round matchup, where the Green Archers needed a […]

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UAAP APPOINTS PERASOL AS SBP REPRESENTATIVE

In support of the initiative of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) to nourish the grassroots, the UAAP tapped University of the Philippines Office for Athletics and Sports Development Director Bo Perasol as the league’s new representative to the national sports association for basketball. Through the recommendation of the UAAP Board of Managing Directors (BMD) […]

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UP OVERPOWERS FEU TO GRAB SOLO SECOND

The Fighting Maroons have won five of their last six games, improving to 6-3 and sitting just a game behind league-leading National University Bulldogs, who are 7-2. Trailing by 13 at halftime, the Tamaraws came out of the break determined, opening the third quarter with a 10-3 run to cut the deficit to six, 41-47. […]

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BULLDOGS STORM PAST BLUE EAGLES

National University showcased its resilience, rallying from a mid-game deficit to overpower Ateneo de Manila University, 66-50, in a statement victory at the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament on Sunday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. The Blue Eagles led 40-32 before the Bulldogs responded with a massive 25-4 run bridging the third and fourth […]

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BAUTISTA CARRIES FEU PAST ATENEO

Jorick Bautista delivered in the clutch as Far Eastern University mounted a stellar late-game rally to extend Ateneo de Manila University’s woes, 75-68, in the opening of the second round of the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday. Trailing 63-67, Luke Felipe and Janrey Pasaol hit […]

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UP HOLDS OFF NU FOR BOUNCE-BACK WIN

University of the Philippines staved off National University’s relentless comeback bid to secure a 78-74 win and bounce back in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Wednesday. Harold Alarcon turned in his best performance of the season with 24 points, four assists, and three […]

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GREEN ARCHERS EDGE UP IN THRILLER

With key players Kean Baclaan and Mason Amos sidelined by injuries, a depleted De La Salle University squad rose to the occasion, delivering its best performance yet in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament. Counted out by many due to their inconsistent showing in the first round, the Green Archers stunned modern-day rivals University […]

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FEU CLOSES FIRST ROUND ON WINNING NOTE

Far Eastern University added to the woes of a short-handed University of the East, carving out a 95-76 victory to close the first round of the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament on a high note on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Tamaraws delivered their best shooting and highest-scoring game under head coach […]

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LA SALLE SURVIVES UE IN OVERTIME THRILLER

De La Salle University survived the 42-point explosion of Precious Momowei and the late injury to Kean Baclaan, outlasting the University of the East in a thrilling overtime duel, 111-110, in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament on Wednesday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The Green Archers roared back from a 21-point […]