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CORTEZ LIFTS DLSU TO FINAL FOUR 

Jacob Cortez delivered his rivalry-game moment in the fourth quarter to lift De La Salle University into the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Final Four, outlasting Ateneo de Manila University, 78-72, before a crowd of 12,008 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday. Cortez scored 12 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, including […]

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FEU ESCAPES UST IN THRILLER 

Far Eastern University did its part to stay in the hunt for a UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Final Four berth, surviving a late rally by semifinalist University of Santo Tomas to escape with an 81–79 victory on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Now, the Tamaraws’ fate rests in the hands of the Ateneo […]

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ATENEO STAYS ALIVE WITH ADU WIN 

Ateneo de Manila University knocked out Adamson University with a commanding 72-61 win, keeping their Final Four hopes alive in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament on Sunday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The Blue Eagles snapped a two-game skid to improve to 6-7, tied for fifth with the Far Eastern University […]

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UST STUNS NU TO ENTER FINAL FOUR

University of Santo Tomas stormed into the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Final Four with a massive second-half surge, toppling top-seeded National University, 80-71, on Sunday night at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.The Growling Tigers improved to 8-5, securing solo third place. This marks their second consecutive semifinals appearance after missing out for the […]

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UP SECURES TWICE-TO-BEAT

Gerry Abadiano and Francis Nnoruka powered University of the Philippines to a 79-75 come-from-behind victory over Ateneo de Manila University, securing a twice-to-beat advantage in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Final Four on Wednesday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.To claim their sixth-straight twice-to-beat incentive, the Fighting Maroons had to overcome a 16-point […]

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FEU ESCAPES LA SALLE

Kirby Mongcopa finished off a perfect Janrey Pasaol setup, draining the go-ahead layup that kept Far Eastern University alive in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Final Four race with an 84-83 win over De La Salle University on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Green Archers earned three consecutive golden opportunities to extend […]

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UP SECURES FINAL FOUR SLOT

University of the Philippines secured its spot in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Final Four after escaping Adamson University, 70-65, on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.With their fifth straight victory—and avenging their narrow first-round loss to the Falcons—the Fighting Maroons improved their record to 9-3, also clinching at least a playoff for the […]

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UST ENDS LOSING STREAK

University of Santo Tomas finally snapped its four-game skid in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament, overpowering cellar-dwelling University of the East, 109-97, Wednesday afternoon at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay. The Growling Tigers, reeling from consecutive narrow defeats to Adamson University and the University of the Philippines, leaned on a […]

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FIGUEROA LIFTS NU PAST FEU

Jake Figueroa delivered the dagger triple as National University edged closer to securing a coveted twice-to-beat advantage with a hard-fought 70-64 victory over a resilient Far Eastern University in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament, Wednesday night at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay. Key contributions from Reinard Jumamoy, Paul Francisco, and, […]

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ALARCON CARRIES UP IN CLOSE WIN

Harold Alarcon carried the University of the Philippines on his back to escape a misfiring University of Santo Tomas, 89-88, and gain some breathing room at second place in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday. Alarcon scored the Fighting Maroons’ final eight points, including a […]