OLA ADEOGUN and Arthur dela Cruz kept San Beda afloat in the final five minutes as the NCAA champion Lions slipped past Far Eastern University, 80-76, yesterday in the Filoil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup at Filoil Flying V Arena.
National University continued to stamp its class in the 75th UAAP men’s volleyball competition — this time hacking out a hard-fought 25-23, 25-23, 25-22, win over University of the Philippines Saturday morning at the FilOil Flying V Arena in San Juan.
National University started the New Year the way it ended the previous one: undefeated.
University of Santo Tomas and Letran, who fell short in the finals of the country’s top two collegiate leagues, knock each other out in a Sweet 16 match of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Sunday at Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.
Reigning champion Ateneo continued its mastery of University of Santo Tomas with a 58-56 overtime decision last night to barge into the semifinals of the men’s basketball tournament of the 17th Sandugo University Games at the packed West Negros University Gym here.
Ateneo needed a huge game from Kiefer Ravena while University of Santo Tomas leaned on an unlikely hero as the Blue Eagles and the Growling Tigers pulled off separate semifinal thrillers yesterday and arranged a UAAP championship showdown next week.
UNIVERSITY of Santo Tomas nipped La Salle in double overtime even as Ateneo expectedly surged to the lead after its coach picked up a career-best win No. 100 yesterday at Mall of Asia Arena.
If the first week is any indication, the UAAP men’s basketball tournament this season will be a tight race.
HOPING to move on from a shock loss, Ateneo tackles another dangerous opponent in National University in the UAAP men’s basketball tournament today.
HOST National University kicked off UAAP Season 75 with a visual spectacle. Hours later, the Bulldogs made sure to put up a bigger show.
ALJON Mariano provided the firepower for the University of Santo Tomas as the Growling Tigers downed the pesky UP Fighting Maroons, 77-70, to punch their quarterfinal ticket at the Filoil Flying V Preseason Hanes Cup yesterday.
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.
La Salle, getting a big lift from skipper Charleen Cruz, turned an expected tight duel into a rout as it crushed Ateneo, 25-16, 25-22, 25-13, Wednesday to retain the UAAP women’s volleyball title.
