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Golden Spikers bounce back, halt Green Spikers’ win streak with sweep

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Mar

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Golden Spikers bounce back, halt Green Spikers’ win streak with sweep

THE UST Golden Spikers found their groove back after snapping the DLSU Green Spikers’ four-game winning streak with a 25-18, 30-28, 25-23 sweep in Round 2 of the UAAP Season 88 men’s volleyball tournament at the SMART Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, March 25. Leading MVP candidate Josh Ybañez dropped 23…

Perez named Season 88 girls’ MVP, leads two teammates to Elite Team

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Mar

By The Flame Sports

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Perez named Season 88 girls’ MVP, leads two teammates to Elite Team

AFTER SPEARHEADING a title defense for the UST Junior Tigresses, last year’s Rookie of the Year Riri Perez was crowned the UAAP Season 88 girls’ Most Valuable Player, leading two of her teammates into the division’s Elite Team. Perez delivered a dominant campaign, tallying a league-best 103.5 statistical points (SPs)…

UST keeps UAAP girls’ hoops crown in España after sweeping NUNS

22

Mar

By The Flame Sports

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UST keeps UAAP girls’ hoops crown in España after sweeping NUNS

THE UST Junior Growling Tigresses are golden once again, securing back-to-back UAAP girls’ basketball titles with a finals sweep of the NUNS Lady Bullpups at the Ateneo Blue Eagle Gym on Sunday, March 22. UST denied NUNS a shot at redemption with a narrow 76-74 victory in Game 2 of…

UST Male Tennisters march into fourth straight finals, oust defending champs Bulldogs

22

Mar

By Mc Neil Zyh Serrano

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UST Male Tennisters march into fourth straight finals, oust defending champs Bulldogs

THE UST Male Tennisters secured their fourth straight finals berth after staging a gritty 3-2 comeback win over last year’s champions NU Bulldogs in a do-or-die UAAP Season 88 men’s tennis semifinals on Sunday, March 22, at the Colegio San Agustin-Bulacan Tennis Court. After splitting their previous meetings, the Male…

Tigresses stay hot behind Poyos, Jurado as they thump Ateneo to open Round 2

21

Mar

By Nicole Atuan

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Tigresses stay hot behind Poyos, Jurado as they thump Ateneo to open Round 2

SHAKING OFF a rusty start, the UST Golden Tigresses dispatched the Ateneo Blue Eagles in four sets, 21-25, 25-11, 25-22, 25-12, to start the second round of the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball tournament on a high note on Saturday, March 21. The wing tandem of Angge Poyos and Reg…

UST Male Tennisters pushed to do-or-die vs Bulldogs after dropping semis opener

21

Mar

By Michael Luke Ezekiel Bechaida

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UST Male Tennisters pushed to do-or-die vs Bulldogs after dropping semis opener

THE UST Male Tennisters suffered a 3-0 sweep from the defending champions NU Bulldogs, forcing a do-or-die match for a finals berth in the UAAP Season 88 men's tennis tournament on Saturday, March 21, at the Collegio San Agustin-Bulacan Tennis Court. With a twice-to-beat edge, UST gets another chance to…

Golden Spikers’ reverse sweep bid falls short as Ateneo survives in Round 2 opener

21

Mar

By The Flame Sports

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Golden Spikers’ reverse sweep bid falls short as Ateneo survives in Round 2 opener

THE UST Golden Spikers succumbed to the Ateneo Blue Eagles in five sets, 26-24, 25-19, 22-25, 16-25, 15-9, to kickstart the second round of the UAAP Season 88 men’s volleyball tournament on Saturday, March 21, at the SMART Araneta Coliseum. UST clawed back from two sets down to force a…

UST Male Tennisters edge reigning champs Bulldogs to clinch twice-to-beat edge

19

Mar

By Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg

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UST Male Tennisters edge reigning champs Bulldogs to clinch twice-to-beat edge

THE UST Male Tennisters pulled off a 3-2 victory over the defending champions NU Bulldogs to claim the remaining twice-to-beat bonus in the UAAP Season 88 men’s tennis tournament on Wednesday, March 18, at the Colegio San Agustin-Bulacan Tennis Court. Locking up the No. 2 seed, UST needs just one…

Golden Sox upset defending champs Bulldogs to open Round 2

19

Mar

By The Flame Sports

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Golden Sox upset defending champs Bulldogs to open Round 2

THE UST Golden Sox stunned the reigning champions NU Bulldogs, ending their unbeaten run with a slim 5-4 win to start Round 2 of the UAAP Season 88 men’s baseball tournament on Wednesday, March 18, at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium. Even with 10 miscues, the Golden Sox pounded the…

UST Junior Lady Fencers capture maiden gold after ending UE’s 11-year reign

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Mar

By Michael Luke Ezekiel Bechaida

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UST Junior Lady Fencers capture maiden gold after ending UE’s 11-year reign

HISTORY UNFOLDED as the UST Junior Lady Fencers ended UE Junior Warriors’ 11-year domination to seize their first girls’ title in the UAAP Season 88 fencing tournament at the Makati Coliseum on Monday, March 16. The Junior Lady Fencers secured their first championship since the event debuted in Season 75,…