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THE UST Lady Booters dropped another narrow defeat to the UP Fighting Maroons, 0-1, in the UAAP Season 89 women’s football tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the UP Football Field. UST absorbed its third straight loss, sliding to fifth in the standings with a 1-0-4 win-draw-loss record, while UP…

THE UST Golden Booters suffered a last-minute heartbreak to open their UAAP Season 89 men’s football campaign, falling to the Adamson Soaring Falcons, 1-0, on Sunday, Oct. 4, at the UP Diliman Football Pitch. Marlon Dasig broke through in the 94th minute, firing the game-winning goal off an assist from…

THE UST Growling Tigers' two-game winning streak in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament came to an end after absorbing a blowout loss to the Adamson Soaring Falcons, 85-57, on Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Philsports Arena. The Falcons made the most out of their opponents miscues, converting 21…

THE UST Growling Tigresses cruised past the Adamson Lady Falcons, 83-65, in the UAAP Season 89 women's basketball tournament on Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Philsports Arena. Karylle Sierba tallied game-high 20 points and three rebounds, while Coi Danganan and Agatha Bron added 15 and 13 markers, respectively. UST came…

THE UST Growling Tigers secured their second win of the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament after fending off the UE Red Warriors, 98-87, on Wednesday, Sept. 30, at the Mall of Asia Arena. Co-captain Mark Llemit paced UST with 22 points, seven rebounds, and three assists, while Amiel Acido…

  REIGNING ASIAN Games champion and Thomasian sports icon EJ Obiena successfully defended his title after clinching gold in the men’s pole vault final on Sept. 29, Tuesday in Aichi-Nagoya. The two-time Filipino Olympian ruled the event with a clearance of 5.91 meters, shattering the Asian Games record. Chinese pole…

TWO-TIME UAAP champion and Season 87 MVP Janna Catantan is set to return to the UST Lady Fencers for one final collegiate campaign in Season 89. Catantan confirmed her return to The Flame after bowing out of the women’s foil individual event at the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan,…

THE UST Golden Tigresses secured their spot at the V-League Collegiate Challenge semifinals by dominating the CSB Lady Blazers, 25-23, 25-16, 25-18, in their final elimination game on Sunday, Sep. 27, at the Gameville Central Park. The Tigresses notched their place as the third seed with a 4-3 win-loss record,…

THE UST Golden Spikers’ semifinals hopes in the V-League Collegiate Challenge are now in jeopardy after bowing to the FEU Tamaraws in a 25-20, 25-21, 25-13 sweep on Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Gameville Central Park. With the loss, the España-squad concluded their campaign with a 3-4 win/loss card, while…

  THE UST Growling Tigresses kicked off their UAAP Season 89 campaign with a steady start, dispatching the UE Lady Warriors, 103-58, on Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Mall of Asia Arena. Captain Bridgette Santos led all scorers with 18 points, while Erinn McAlary chipped in 14 markers. UST took…