Fran Yu emerged as the Knight in shining armor for Letran as the defending champions moved on the cusp of another NCAA title after pulling off a 68-63 come-from-behind win over Mapua in Game 1 of the best-of-three Season 97 Finals on Sunday, May 15 at the FilOil Flying V Arena in San Juan. Photo...
Defending champion Letran puts the title on the line against a red-hot Mapua side in their best-of-three NCAA Season 97 Finals clash that begins today at the FilOil Flying V Center in San Juan City. Mapua's Randy Alcantara (left) and Bonnie Tan of Letran (NCAA/GMA) The Knights eye a repeat of their...
Mapua head coach Randy Alcantara played down another unexpected run as he steered his team back to the NCAA Finals after 31 years while also ending San Beda’s 13 straight finals streak. Photo from GMA NCAA Interestingly, it was Alcantara who also snapped San Beda’s seven-year reign in the...
Letran displayed its championship poise to repulse a hard-fighting Perpetual Help 77-75, and book the first seat in the NCAA Season 97 Finals on Sunday, May 8 at the FilOil Flying V Arena in San Juan. Photo from GMA NCAA Fran Yu finished what Rhenz Abando had started, delivering the last six points...
Perpetual Help head coach Myk Saguiguit is glad to see Kim Aurin step up when the team needed him in their do-or-die match against Emilio Aguinaldo College on Friday. Kim Aurin celebrates after Perpetual pulls off a pulsating 63-60 win to secure the last play-in spot in NCAA Season 97 playoffs....
Kim Aurin took charge in the second half as Perpetual Help came away with a nerve-wracking 63-60 victory over Emilio Aguinaldo College to catch the last bus to the play-in round in the NCAA Season 97 on Friday, April 29 at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan. Photo from GMA NCAA Aurin unloaded...
Letran fended off a furious San Sebastian rally and eked out a 73-69 victory to secure one of the top 2 seeds and the twice-to-beat advantage in the semifinals in the NCAA Season 97 on Tuesday, April 26 at the La Salle Green Hills Gym. Photo from GMA NCAA The stellar middle quarters from the...
James Kwekuteye nailed the go-ahead triple as San Beda escaped a gritty College of St. Benilde, 67-63, to get back on the winning track and stay in hunt for one of the top 2 seeds in the NCAA Season 97 on Tuesday, April 26 at the La Salle Green Hills Gym in Mandaluyong. James Kwekuteye celebrates...
Letran looks to secure one of the top two spots and an outright semifinals berth when it takes on San Sebastian in the NCAA Season 97 today at the La Salle Green Hills Gym. Rhenz Abando of Letran Knights (Photo from GMA NCAA) The Knights, the only unbeaten squad so far in the tournament, battle the...
Arellano gave its play-in bid a huge boost following a dominant 70-55 victory over Emilio Aguinaldo College in the NCAA Season 97 at the La Salle Green Hills Gym on Sunday, April 24. Justin Arana Photo from NCAA GMA The Chiefs rode a scorching second quarter as Justin Arana, Archie Concepcion,...
Kim Aurin and Jielo Razon delivered the goods as Perpetual Help survived a hard-fighting Lyceum side, 72-69, to keep its pursuit for a play-in spot alive in the NCAA Season 97 on Sunday, April 24 at the La Salle Green Hills Gym in Mandaluyong. Kim Aurin (Photo by NCAA GMA) The Altas pounced on the...
It will be a homecoming of some sort as the NCAA returns to the FilOil Flying V Arena in San Juan in time for the much-anticipated clash between Letran and San Beda in the final day of the eliminations on Friday, April 29. The NCAA Management Committee announced the development on Saturday, April...