Mapua star guard Clint Escamis heaped praises on fellow rookie teammate Peter Rosillo for giving San Beda's ace Jacob Cortez a hard time on the floor in Game 1. Peter Rosillo of the Mapua Cardinals (NCAA Media) The Cardinals inched closer to the NCAA title after escaping the Red Lions, 68-63, last...
The last thing that the Mapua Cardinals wanted was to have a premature celebration after nailing Game 1 of their best-of-three finals affair against the San Beda Red Lions in NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball. Mapua Cardinals skipper Warren Bonifacio (NCAA Media) For graduating senior and skipper...
Clint Escamis and Paolo Hernandez delivered key baskets to help Mapua overcome San Beda's late-game effort en route to a 68-63 win in Game 1 of the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament Finals at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on Wednesday, Dec. 6. Paolo Hernandez sparks the Mapua...
Mapua is marching on to the NCAA Season 99 Finals, dead set on accomplishing only one goal in mind – to end an agonizing 32-year long wait to finally bring the crown back to the Cardinals’ nest. Clint Escamis (left) and Paolo Hernandez of the Mapua Cardinals. (Inah Sabido) No less than their...
College of St. Benilde head coach Charles Tiu is taking all the blame after his team fell short of its goal of reaching the Finals and winning it all in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament. CSB Blazers head coach Charles Tiu (Inah Sabido) Bannered by reigning Will Gozum along with a...
Paolo Hernandez and Clint Escamis caught fire from beyond the arc to power Mapua over College of St. Benilde, 78-67, and march into the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball finals on Tuesday, Nov. 28, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Paolo Hernandez catches fire for the Mapua Cardinals. (Inah...
Mapua head coach Randy Alcantara expects a physical matchup against College of St. Benilde with the personal battle between former teammates Warren Bonifacio and Will Gozum adding spice to the anticipated semifinal face-off. Mapua head coach Randy Alcantara (NCAA Media) It will be an...
Clint Escamis delivered in the crunch as Mapua eliminated Jose Rizal University from the Final Four race with a 77-74 victory in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Wednesday, Nov. 22. Clint Escamis stars for the Mapua Cardinals. (NCAA...
Marc Cuenco and Clint Escamis delivered when it mattered most as Mapua reaffirmed its mastery over Arellano, 84-75, in NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Friday, Nov. 17. Marc Cuenco stars for the Mapua Cardinals. (NCAA Media) Cuenco topscored...
Clint Escamis delivered an all-around performance as Mapua thumped Perpetual, 69-53, to formally punch a Final Four ticket in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 15, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Clint Escamis stars for the Mapua Cardinals. (Inah...
Star rookie Clint Escamis showed the way anew as Mapua weathered a furious fightback from Emilio Aguinaldo College for an 83-77 win in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Clint Escamis hits the dagger triple for...
Lyceum showed great poise and defiance in the face of huge Mapua fightback, scoring an 86-82 win for a share of the top spot in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament on Friday, Nov. 3, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Patrick Montano stars for the LPU Pirates. (NCAA...
