In a grueling war of attrition that went the distance, University of the Philippines showcased its unwavering commitment and perseverance amidst all the drama, distractions, and challenges. The Fighting Maroons refused to settle for second place this time, claiming the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Championship by dethroning the De La Salle University Green […]
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BACK-TO-BACK MVP Kevin Quiambao delivered a stellar fourth-quarter performance, while Mike Phillips showcased unwavering tenacity all night, propelling De La Salle to a thrilling 76-75 victory over the University of the Philippines in Game 2 of the UAAP Season 87 Men’s Basketball Finals. The win, witnessed by 17,112 roaring fans at the SM Mall of […]
UNIVERSITY of the Philippines is on the verge of reclaiming the UAAP men’s basketball title for a fourth straight season. The Fighting Maroons though failed close it out in the last two Finals and are hoping to get the job done this time. UP mounted a fourth-quarter surge to take down defending champion La Salle, […]
Second seed University of the Philippines showcased steadiness under pressure, fending off third-ranked University of Santo Tomas, 78-69, to advance to its fourth-straight UAAP Collegiate Men’s Basketball Finals on Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Fighting Maroons will face the winner between the top-ranked De La Salle Green Archers and the fourth-seeded Adamson Soaring […]
Harold Alarcon erupted in a career-high performance to lead University of the Philippines past struggling University of the East, 77-67, and into the Final Four of the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Tournament with momentum on Wednesday at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan. Scoring a scorching 33 points, Alarcon fueled UP’s […]
National University feels at home at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. Ten days after dominating the UP Fighting Maroons at the same venue, the also-ran Bulldogs shocked the top-seeded De La Salle Green Archers, 63-54, to close their UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball campaign on a high note on Wednesday. This victory allowed NU to […]
Jared Bahay put Ateneo de Manila University on his back to spoil Precious Momowei-less University of the East’s yet-another attempt to enter the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Final Four, taking a 71-67 win on Wednesday night at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. The rookie out of Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu first gave the […]
Defending champion De La Salle University continued its dominance over the University of the Philippines. The Green Archers stamped their class over the Fighting Maroons, 77-66, securing the number one seed for the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Final Four in front of 13,820 fans at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday evening. This […]
Adamson University further boosted its Final Four bid after eliminating National University in a low-scoring affair, 53-41, in the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday. This gritty victory pushed the Soaring Falcons up to 5-7 at solo fifth and are just half a game behind the fourth-running […]
NATIONAL University staged a massive fourth quarter comeback to shock University of Santo Tomas, 67-62, and remain alive in the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Final Four race at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday. The Bulldogs opened the payoff period on a huge 17-3 run to overhaul a 55-47 deficit into […]