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GREEN ARCHERS DOMINATE FIGHTING MAROONS TO CLINCH NO. 1 SPOT

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 […]

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NATIONAL UNIVERSITY STUNS UP IN DOMINANT 67-47 UPSET

AT rock bottom, National University staged the mother of all upsets this UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Tournament, dismantling University of the Philippines in wire-to-wire fashion, 67-47, on Sunday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. With this three-game-skid-breaking triumph, the Bulldogs kept their flickering Final Four hopes alive at 3-8, tied with the Ateneo Blue […]

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UP FIGHTING MAROONS DOMINATE ATENEO IN 28-POINT ROUT

University of the Philippines asserted its mastery over archrival Ateneo de Manila University with a 28-point beatdown, 75-47, to boost their hunt for a twice-to-beat incentive in the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Tournament on Wednesday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. With their third consecutive win, the Fighting Maroons solidified their hold […]

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UP SECURES FINAL FOUR SPOT WITH 70-59 VICTORY OVER ADAMSON

UNIVERSITY of the Philippines booked its spot in the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Final Four after holding off Adamson University with a strong finish, 70-59, Sunday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.  The Fighting Maroons joined their Finals rival last season De La Salle Green Archers in the semifinals […]

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FEU HOLDS UP TO A 1-1 DRAW IN LAST-SECOND THRILLER

In an intense rematch of last season’s final, Theo Jico Libarnes scored right at the nick of time to earn Far Eastern University a 1-1 draw against University of the Philippines in the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Football Tournament on Sunday at the UP Diliman Football Stadium. Libarnes, who comes from FEU-Diliman’s championship program, […]

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UP FIGHTING MAROONS STORM BACK TO BEAT UST

University of the Philippines rallied in the fourth quarter to trounce University of Santo Tomas, 83-73, and return to its winning ways in the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Sunday. The Fighting Maroons erased the Growling Tigers’ 65-61 lead early in the payoff period with a 16-2 furious […]

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LA SALLE OUTLASTS FIGHTING MAROONS, SECURES FIRST PLACE FINISH IN ROUND 1

DE LA SALLE University showcased its championship composure, surviving a third quarter barrage by University of the Philippines and still winning by 12, 68-56, to finish the first round of the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Tournament as the No. 1 team, Sunday evening at the SM Mall of Asia Arena filled with 16,106 […]

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UP CRUISES PAST UST WITH EXPLOSIVE SECOND HALF, IMPROVES TO 6-0

DESPITE missing JD Cagulangan, University of the Philippines still shrugged off a tough challenge from University of Santo Tomas with a dominant fourth quarter, 81-70, to move a win away from sweeping the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Tournament first round on Wednesday at the SMART Araneta Coliseum.  The Fighting Maroons improved to 6-0, […]

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TERRIFIC RUN LIFTS UP PAST ADAMSON FOR SIXTH STRAIGHT VICTORY

UNIVERSITY of the Philippines had to dig deep to overcome a lackluster opening quarter, eventually dominating Adamson University, 69-57, to remain unblemished in the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Tournament on Saturday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay. After a three-pointer by Matt Erolon propelled the Soaring Falcons to a game-high […]

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FIGHTING MAROONS CRUISE PAST TAMARAWS TO REMAIN UNBEATEN

UNIVERSITY of the Philippines took control in the second quarter and never looked back, dumping Far Eastern University in wire-to-wire fashion, 69-58, in the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Tournament at the SM Mall of Asia Arena, Sunday. The Fighting Maroons stretched their unbeaten streak to four games for the solo lead over their […]