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DLSU EDGES UP IN FINALS OPENER

Jacob Cortez is built for moments like the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Finals. Cold off the bench, Cortez drilled the differential three-pointer as De La Salle University shrugged off Harold Alarcon’s 34 points to outlast the University of the Philippines, 74-70, in Game 1 of the UAAP men’s basketball Finals trilogy, which lived up […]

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LA SALLE FORCES DO-OR-DIE

De La Salle University flexed its full-strength lineup and refused to bow down, toppling top-seeded National University 87-77 on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum to force a do-or-die showdown in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Final Four. With the return of Kean Baclaan from an MCL injury and EJ Gollena from suspension, the […]

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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 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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NU HALTS LA SALLE WINNING STREAK

Foul-ridden National University hit the right buttons down the stretch to turn back streaking De La Salle University, 75-67, and tighten its grip on the top spot in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament, Sunday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The Bulldogs improved their league-leading record to 8-2 while snapping the Green […]

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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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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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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 […]

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NU BULLDOGS SEIZE SOLO LEAD WITH WIN OVER DLSU

National University withstood De La Salle University’s late rally to escape with an 82-78 victory and seize the solo lead in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament on Sunday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. The Green Archers, who lost Mason Amos to injury in the fourth quarter, were ahead 61-55 before the Bulldogs stormed […]

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ATENEO HOLDS OFF LA SALLE RALLY, STAYS UNBEATEN

Ateneo de Manila University survived a furious fourth-quarter rally by longtime rival De La Salle University, holding on for an 81-74 victory to remain unbeaten in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Tournament at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday. The Blue Eagles led by as much as 33 late in the third […]