By NIKOLE JAVIER De La Salle fended off a late comeback attempt from University of Santo Tomas and hacked out 67-60 win to open its second-round campaign in the UAAP Season 85 women’s basketball tournament Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Joehanna Arciga spearheaded the charge...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Ateneo guns for its third straight win when it battles Adamson in the second round of the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Blue Eagles will ride the efforts of their reliable seniors in reigning Most...
From left: Bj Andrade, Tab Baldwin and Dave Ildefonso of Ateneo. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin did not hold back when he called out Dave Ildefonso and Bj Andrade about their roles in the team. The three-time UAAP champion coach didn’t wait for the first round...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Reigning Most Valuable Player Ange Kouame of Ateneo paced the league in rebounds and blocks while Schonny Winston of De La Salle led all scorers after the first round of the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament. Kouame, who nursed injuries during the offseason, is...
Ateneo's Kai Ballungay (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Kai Ballungay finished with a career-high 21 points to help Ateneo bounce back in a dominant fashion against Adamson, 76-55, in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. ...
Breakout games in the UAAP Season 85 Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments were the catalysts to much-needed wins in the past week. After a winless campaign last season, UE now holds a 3-2 card - with back-to-back wins to boot - courtesy of the impressive play of versatile forward Luis Villegas....
Carl Tamayo of University of the Philippines (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Defending champion University of the Philippines thrived in adversity and hacked out a 76-71 overtime win against last season’s finals rival Ateneo in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday night,...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Forthsky Padrigao made up for his dismal shooting to help Ateneo bounce back with a 79-52 victory over University of Santo Tomas Wednesday, Oct. 12, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay. Padrigao tallied 20 points on top of his eight assists and five steals while Kai Ballungay...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Learning the lessons of a painful Final Four exit against eventual champion University of the Philippines last season, De La Salle head coach Derrick Pumaren finally sees the glimpse of a great potential from the Green Archers. Pumaren's remarks came after ending a long...
Tab Baldwin (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin expressed dismay after absorbing a 83-78 setback against rival De La Salle in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Oct. 9, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. In the middle of redemption from last...
Ateneo's Ange Kouame (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Reigning Most Valuable Player Ange Kouame lifted Ateneo against National University, 77-60, for its second straight win in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Wednesday night, Oct. 5, at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City. ...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Ateneo seeks to continue its redemption campaign in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament at the expense of National University to cap off a busy playdate on Wednesday, Oct. 4, at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City. The Blue Eagles (1-0) expect a tough battle...
