LIVE: UAAP Season 87 basketball November 6

UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball schedule

November 6, Wednesday – Mall of Asia Arena

UAAP: UST Tigers set out to enhance Final Four chances

Nic Cabanero UST Growling Tigers UAAP Season 87

Nic Cabañero and the rest of the UST Growling Tigers during a win over the FEU Tamaraws in UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net

Despite a roller-coaster ride so far in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament, University of Santo Tomas is managing to hang on to a spot in the top four—albeit very precariously.

With the Growling Tigers clinging to fourth place after arresting a three-game slide only last week, they know that every game counts from here on.

“All we can say is that we’re aiming for the Final Four. That’s it,” Nic Cabañero said as he tries to again lead the Tigers at 6:30 p.m. at Mall of Asia Arena against the resurgent National University Bulldogs. “Those (three straight) losses became our motivation.”

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