The University of Santo Tomas (UST) edged closer to an 82nd UAAP men’s basketball season semifinal berth after their 80-74 win over Adamson University last Saturday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. After taking a 67-55 lead early in the fourth period, UST was held scoreless as Adamson unloaded 12 unanswered points with back …
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2019 UniGames
CSAV triumphs in men’s basketball Junior Essakadoualla scored the game-winner for Colegio de Sta. Ana de Victorias (CSAV) in their 85-84 win over Enderun Colleges last Saturday at the University of San Agustin gym to take the men’s basketball title at the 24th University Games “I am happy to be able to win a UniGames …
2019 Copa Paulino Alcántara
Ceres FC opens competition against Mendiola this weekend By Adrian Stewart Co Philippines Football League (PFL) champions Ceres-Negros FC open their 2019 Copa Paulino Alcántara campaign against Mendiola FC this weekend, Saturday, October 26, with kickoff scheduled for 7:00 p.m. at the Aboitiz Pitch in Lipa City, Batangas. The Negrense club won all four of …
Jose heads to Meralco
By Adrian Stewart Co Negrense player Raymar Jose has been released by Blackwater Elite and will be headed to the Meralco Bolts alongside teammate Allein Maliksi in a trade that has since been approved by PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial. In exchange, forward Rommel Niño Canaleta and reserve guard Chris Michael Tolomia will be suiting up …
Iloilo loses to Makati in the Maharlika League
By Adrian Stewart Co The Iloilo United Royals suffered a 78-71 loss to the Makati Super Crunch last Thursday in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Lakan Cup at the Marikina Sports Center. Makati set the tempo early in the match as they surged to a 22-17 lead after the opening quarter. Iloilo attempted to bounce …
PetroGazz sweeps Choco Mucho in the Open Conference
By Adrian Stewart Co The PetroGazz Angels recently scored a 25-18, 25-21, 25-18 sweep over the Choco Mucho Flying Titans in the 2019 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference at the San Juan Arena. Jonah Sabete fired off 14 points on 12 attacks for PetroGazz, along with collecting 12 excellent receptions; while Jovielyn Prado supplied a …
2019 UniGames
Negrense leads UST to athletics title By Adrian Stewart Co Negrense sprinter Jessa Mae Jarder led the University of Santo Tomas women’s athletics team to 2019 University Games championship yesterday at the Iloilo Sports Complex in Iloilo City. The Victorias City native won six gold medals and one silver, and was named Most Valuable Player. …
Columbian Dyip escapes Phoenix
By Adrian Stewart Co The Columbian Dyip halted their losing streak in the 2019 PBA Governors’ Cup after their 106-104 escape against the Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters last night at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Khapri Alston tallied a double-double for the Dyip with 30 points and 19 rebounds, while Jaymar Perez chipped in 25 markers. …
2019 UniGames
CSAV enters men’s basketball semifinals By Adrian Stewart Co Colegio De Sta. Ana De Victorias (CSAV) advanced to the men’s basketball semifinals of the ongoing University Games after scoring a 93-68 yesterday over the Technological University of the Philippines at the University of San Agustin gym in Iloilo City. Jeff Manday contributed 25 points for …
UP beats NU, edges closer to UAAP ‘Final 4’
The University of the Philippines (UP) edged close to a ‘Final 4’ spot in the 82nd UAAP men’s basketball season following yesterday 80-77 win over National University (NU) at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Kobe Paras finished with 19 points, six assists, four rebounds, and one block for UP; while Jun Manzo came alive in the …