La Salle’s Winston leads UAAP MVP derby

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2022 08:15:02 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Schonny Winston of La Salle emerged as the frontrunner in the Most Valuable Player (MVP) derby after the first round of the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament. The deadly shooter from the Taft-based school is leading the race for the highest individual award by a wide margin after piling up 84.429 […]

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UP ends 1st round campaign with a rout of UST

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2022 08:31:00 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER Defending champion University of the Philippines cruised past University of Santo Tomas, 76-51, and capped its first round campaign in the UAAP Season 85 in grand fashion Saturday, Oct. 22, at the Ynares Sports Center in Antipolo.  The Fighting Maroons flaunted their might and won pulling away for the first time as […]

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UE coach thanks supporters

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 06:56:49 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  University of the East head coach Jack Santiago expressed gratitude to the school’s community and fans after arriving in droves to provide the much-needed support in the Warriors’ desire to keep up with the league’s leaders in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament.  Even Santiago himself was surprised with the chants […]

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Steve Nash, John Lloyd star as NU shocks La Salle

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 07:48:18 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  National University drew inspired games from two players with famous first names and added La Salle to its growing list of victims. Both Steve Nash Enriquez and John Lloyd Clemente scored 16 points as the NU Bulldogs scored an 80-76 win over the La Salle Archers for their fourth straight win and […]

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UP reasserts mastery over Ateneo in another classic duel

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 02:36:14 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Defending champion University of the Philippines used the free throw area as its escape route and reaffirmed its mastery over Ateneo in overtime, 76-71, in the UAAP Season 85 Sunday night, Oct. 16, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.  In a rematch of last season’s classic title clash, Carl […]

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UE scores 1st back-to-back wins in 3 years

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 07:39:29 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER Jojo Antiporda produced a 13-point third quarter show and helped lift University of the East to a 78-68 win over University of Santo Tomas in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Sunday, Oct. 16, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.  Antiporda turned out to be a “magic pick” for […]

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8 men’s teams clash in V-League Collegiate opener

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 03:52:06 +0000

College volleyball levels up in the run-up to the varsity league season with eight schools in the 12-team men’s side kicking off their respective campaigns in the V-League Collegiate Challenge opener beginning tomorrow (Sunday) at the Paco Arena. College of St. Benilde and Adamson usher in hostilities in a busy opening day at 10 a.m. […]

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NU nears record century mark in UAAP women’s cagefest

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 07:13:46 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  National University is now one win away from carving history in the UAAP Season 85 women’s basketball tournament after outlasting University of Santo Tomas, 78-75, on Sunday, Oct. 9, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  For the uninitiated, that win was NU’s 99th straight, extending what perhaps the longest streak by any team […]

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Falcons trip Warriors for 1st UAAP win

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2022 09:11:52 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Adamson outlasted University of the East for its first win, 74-61, in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Saturday, Oct. 8, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. JM Sabandal tallied 16 points and four rebounds while Jerom Lastimosa added 11 markers, seven assists and four rebounds for the Falcons, who bounced back […]

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UE ends 15-game slide, stuns FEU; UP prevails in OT

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 08:48:37 +0000

University of the East has long lost its stature as the most feared school in the UAAP. But from time to time, the Warriors of Recto managed to flash the discipline and form that had made them the winningest school in the premier collegiate league. And yesterday was a great day for their loyal fans. […]

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