UP, Ateneo student council urge Finals attendees to wear black 

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2022 06:24:24 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Student councils of both the University of the Philippines and Ateneo de Manila have urged students and their respective communities to wear black when they watch the deciding Game 3 of the Fighting Maroons and Blue Eagles on Monday for the UAAP crown. Both student councils agreed to voice their displeasure to […]

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Ateneo forces winner-take-all after huge Game 2 win vs UP 

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 03:23:47 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Ateneo fended off University of the Philippines’ determined comeback and came away with a 65-55 win to force a rubber match in their UAAP Season 85 Finals Wedneday, Dec. 14, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  Ange Kouame delivered a double-double outing of 19 points and 11 boards as the Blue Eagles evened their […]

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UP Maroons go for UAAP sweep, history

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 08:59:08 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Defending champion University of the Philippines is a win away from its dream back-to-back UAAP championships. But can the Maroons sustain their impressive start to the best-of-three title series and make their title win a lot sweeter the second time around? Unless the Ateneo Blue Eagles can’t find the right winning formula […]

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UP moves closer to ultimate goal with thrilling win over Ateneo

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 21:57:02 +0000

University of the Philippines inched closer to its ultimate goal, foiling Ateneo in a tense duel, 72-66, in Game 1 of the UAAP Season 85 Finals, Sunday, in front of 18,211 fans at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.The Fighting Maroons are now just one win away from winning two consecutive crowns […]

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UP outlasts NU, clinches 1st UAAP Finals berth

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 09:49:13 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Reigning Most Valuable Player Malick Diouf threw his weight around and lifted defending champion University of the Philippines to a nerve-wracking 69-61 win over National University in the UAAP Season 85 Final Four Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  Diouf shone on both ends of the floor, scoring a team-high […]

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UP, Ateneo eye title rematch, but Adamson, NU ready

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:38:06 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER Another University of the Philippines –Ateneo duel in the UAAP Finals? Enjoying twice-to-beat advantages over their respective rivals, the Maroons and the Eagles try to arrange what their supporters are wishing for as they go for all-important semis wins Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  Though they dropped their last […]

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Archers, Falcons clash for last UAAP semis berth at MOA Arena

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2022 08:59:25 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER Adamson and La Salle dispute the fourth and last semis berth in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Dec. 4, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.  Tipoff is at 6 p.m. with the winner joining top seed Ateneo, defending champion University of the Philippines and National […]

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Lady Bulldogs secure 8th straight UAAP Finals appearance

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 07:47:27 +0000

National University advanced to its eighth-straight Finals appearance after trouncing Ateneo, 83-64, in the UAAP Season 85 women’s basketball Final Four at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Wednesday.The Lady Bulldogs will await the winner of the La Salle-University of Santo Tomas knockout match after the latter prevailed, 68-57, in a wire-to-wire fashion. The Lady Archers came […]

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Ateneo gets back at UP; UE beats La Salle anew

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 00:50:31 +0000

Ateneo hit two birds with one stone Saturday by getting back at last year’s Finals conqueror University of the Philippines, 75-67, in the UAAP Season 85 Men’sBasketball Tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.The Blue Eagles withstood UP’s late surge to avenge a 76-71 defeat to the reigning champions on Oct. 16, 2022 […]

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Ateneo aching to beat UP; La Salle eyes revenge vs UE

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:21:03 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER University of the Philippines and Ateneo renew their rivalry while La Salle and Adamson try to press their bids for the fourth and last semis berth in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Saturday, Nov. 26, at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum. The two powerhouse teams have gone into overtime thrice in their […]

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