Cardinals get back at Pirates
By Cedelf P. Tupas
Coming out strong in a game that had no bearing in the title race, Mapua repulsed Lyceum, 76-58, last night in the 88th NCAA basketball tournament at Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.

Coming out strong in a game that had no bearing in the title race, Mapua repulsed Lyceum, 76-58, last night in the 88th NCAA basketball tournament at Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.

Dragged into a tight endgame battle, Jose Rizal U proved steadier than Mapua again. Repeating their first-round feat, the Bombers nipped the Cardinals, 63-60, last night to grab a share of second spot in the 88th NCAA basketball tournament at Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.

University of Santo Tomas jumped on to an early lead and never looked back to demolish hapless Mapua, 80-61, Wednesday night in the 2012 FilOil Flying V Preseason Hanes Cup at the Arena in San Juan.

Nico Salva scored 27 points as defending champion Ateneo survived gutsy Mapua, 78-75, Monday in the 2012 FilOil Flying V Preseason Hanes Cup at the Arena in San Juan.

The Mapua Institute of Technology Cardinals look to stop the blue train as it takes on Group A powerhouse Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles on Monday in the Filoil Flying V Preseason Hanes Cup at the Filoil Flying VArena in San Juan.

La Salle held Mapua scoreless in the last four minutes to come away with a 56-51 victory Wednesday and move within a victory of advancing to the Sweet 16 of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League at the FilOil-Flying V Arena in San Juan.

The race for the last Final Four berth became a two-way fight as Letran and Jose Rizal University eliminated two other hopefuls Monday in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.
Garvo Lanete and Dave Marcelo delivered in the clutch as San Beda trounced St. Benilde, 84-75, Wednesday to solidify its hold of second spot in the 87th NCAA basketball tournament at the FilOil Flying V Arena.

San Beda seeks to tighten its grip on the No. 2 spot Wednesday when it clashes with a St. Benilde squad boosted by the return of its leading scorer in the 87th NCAA basketball tournament.

What it failed to do against pacesetter San Sebastian two weeks ago, Perpetual Help finally pulled off against a surprisingly lethargic Letran squad.
MANILA—Final Four-bound Letran, using another solid defensive effort in the second half, fanned its winning streak to eight games with an 80-58 drubbing of Emilio Aguinaldo College, even as San Beda bounced back from only its second defeat in the last two seasons in the 87th NCAA basketball tournament. Kevin Alas fired 20 points, pulled [...]
Letran aims to put a firm hold on second spot while third-running San Beda tries to get out of an unfamiliar situation in a pair of NCAA men’s basketball matches Wednesday at the FilOil Flying V Arena in San Juan.

Pushed to the limit for the second time in three days, San Sebastian responded with steely resolve to stay unbeaten in the 87th NCAA basketball tournament.