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Tigresses open SSL finals with five-set loss to Lady Bulldogs

08

Nov

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Tigresses open SSL finals with five-set loss to Lady Bulldogs

THE REIGNING champions NU Lady Bulldogs proved too formidable as they escaped the UST Golden Tigresses in a grueling five-set thriller, 15-25, 25-23, 25-17, 12-25, 15-12, to take Game 1 of the Shakey’s Super League Pre-season Unity Cup Finals on Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. After UST’s…

UST Tracksters rule athletics campaign opener across all divisions

07

Nov

By Kurt Andre Trinidad

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UST Tracksters rule athletics campaign opener across all divisions

THE UST Tracksters set the pace on Day 1 of the UAAP Season 88 Athletics Championships, taking the lead in both the seniors’ and juniors’ divisions on Thursday, Nov. 6, at the New Clark City Athletics Stadium in Tarlac. UST claimed two golds, one silver and one bronze in the…

Golden Booters edge UE for three straight dubs

06

Nov

By Sophia Carmela Dela Cuesta

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Golden Booters edge UE for three straight dubs

THE UST Golden Booters firmed up their Final Four hopes with a 2-1 victory over the UE Red Warriors in the second round of the UAAP Season 88 men’s football tournament on Thursday, Nov. 6, at the UP Diliman Football Pitch. With its third straight victory, UST climbed to third…

‘Imagine I made five more:’ UST’s Akowe admits free-throw woes prolonged Tigers’ slump

06

Nov

By Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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‘Imagine I made five more:’ UST’s Akowe admits free-throw woes prolonged Tigers’ slump

AFTER SEEING his team extend its losing streak to four, Growling Tigers’ foreign student-athlete Collins Akowe acknowledged that UST’s poor free-throw shooting was the main factor behind last Wednesday's loss. In a crucial clash where they lost by a single point, the Tigers shot an abysmal 28-of-52 from the stripe.…

Tigresses blast Maroons by 50 for 10th straight dub

05

Nov

By Jade Alecksandra Bagas

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Tigresses blast Maroons by 50 for 10th straight dub

THE UST Growling Tigresses blazed past the UP Fighting Maroons, 104-54, to extend their unblemished record in Round 2 of the UAAP Season 88 women’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at the Mall of Asia Arena. UST dominated the paint, 50-24, to seal their 10th win in a row.…

Miserable free throw shooting extends Tigers’ slump

05

Nov

By Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg

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Miserable free throw shooting extends Tigers’ slump

WOES CONTINUE to pile up for the UST Growling Tigers as they crumbled before the UP Fighting Maroons, 89-88, enduring their fourth straight defeat in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball eliminations on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at the Mall of Asia Arena. The Tigers struggled at the charity stripe once…

Eva’s to continue supplying food to UST athletes after end of carpark lease deal

03

Nov

By Kurt Andre Trinidad and Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg

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Eva’s to continue supplying food to UST athletes after end of carpark lease deal

LONGTIME UST concessionaire Eva’s will still supply meals to Thomasian student-athletes even after the end of the operations of businesses inside the Multi-Deck Parking (MDP) Building on Nov. 15, according to one of the eatery's owners. Cyndi Pascual, daughter of Eva's founder Eva Adalia, said the UST administration has given…

UST QPAV to stage PBA games after two years

01

Nov

By Kurt Andre Trinidad

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UST QPAV to stage PBA games after two years

FOR THE first time in two years, the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is set to be hosted at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion (QPAV) in mid-November. QPAV, which has an almost 5,800-seat capacity, will serve as the venue of PBA Philippine Cup games before the league takes a pause for the…

UST alumnus elected as new president of Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas

30

Oct

By Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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UST alumnus elected as new president of Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas

THE SAMAHANG Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP), the country’s governing body for basketball, has elected UST alumnus Ricky Vargas as its new president following the addition of four extra members on the board of trustees. Vargas, 73, a graduate of Psychology from the UST College of Science, serves as the chairman…

Llemit, Akowe’s double-doubles not enough as Tigers fall to Adamson in overtime

29

Oct

By Johann Paulus Coronel

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Llemit, Akowe’s double-doubles not enough as Tigers fall to Adamson in overtime

THE UST Growling Tigers suffered their third straight loss after bowing to the Adamson Soaring Falcons in overtime, 97-96, in the UAAP Season 88 men's basketball tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at the Mall of Asia Arena. UST squandered an 88-80 lead in the dying seconds, missing five free throws…