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Golden Sox force playoff for Final Four berth with rout of Ateneo

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Apr

By Sophia Carmela Dela Cuesta and Kurt Andre Trinidad

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Golden Sox force playoff for Final Four berth with rout of Ateneo

THE UST Golden Sox kept their Final Four hopes alive after routing the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 16-8, to force a playoff for the last semifinals berth in the UAAP Season 88 baseball tournament on Easter Sunday, April 5, at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium. Earlier in the day, UST held…

05

Apr

By Mc Neil Zyh Serrano

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Ong quits as WMPBL commissioner

CHAMPION COACH Haydee Ong has resigned as commissioner of the Women’s Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (WMPBL), citing "irreconcilable differences" within league management. The UST Growling Tigresses head coach announced her decision in a statement posted on Facebook Sunday, April 5. She said her resignation took effect immediately. Ong said her decision…

Golden Tigresses blaze past UE, jump to solo third

05

Apr

By Nicole Atuan

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Golden Tigresses blaze past UE, jump to solo third

IT WAS another home win for the UST Golden Tigresses as they swept the UE Lady Red Warriors, 25-21, 26-24, 25-21, in Round 2 of the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball tournament on Easter Sunday, April 5, at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. With the victory, UST improved to 7-4 to…

Golden Spikers boost Final Four bid after outgunning Red Warriors

05

Apr

By The Flame Sports

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Golden Spikers boost Final Four bid after outgunning Red Warriors

THE UST Golden Spikers strengthened their hold on the third seed as they overcame the UE Red Warriors in four sets, 22-25, 25-15, 25-19, 25-23, in the UAAP Season 88 men's volleyball tournament on Easter Sunday, April 5, at UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. Improving to a 7-4 win-loss slate, the Golden…

From hero to heartbreak: Tiger Cubs collapse late, fall to Fil-Am Nation Select in NBTC finals

30

Mar

By Lorenzo Sebastian Amoroso

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From hero to heartbreak: Tiger Cubs collapse late, fall to Fil-Am Nation Select in NBTC finals

THE UST Tiger Cubs lost their steam in the dying minutes of their championship bout, bowing to three-peat champs Fil-Am Nation Select Los Angeles, 85-75, in the Smart NBTC National Finals, on Sunday, March 29, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The España squad’s struggles continue this season following…

Tigresses overcome errors, down Tamaraws at home for bounce-back win

29

Mar

By Jade Alecksandra Bagas

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Tigresses overcome errors, down Tamaraws at home for bounce-back win

DESPITE BEING plagued by errors, the UST Golden Tigresses subdued the FEU Lady Tamaraws in four sets, 25-17, 25-17, 18-25, 25-16, in Round 2 of the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball tournament on Sunday, March 29. The Tigresses banked on 51 attack points to FEU’s 32 despite commiting 22 miscues…

Golden Sox’s Final Four hopes hang in balance as match vs UP suspended

29

Mar

By Kurt Andre Trinidad

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Golden Sox’s Final Four hopes hang in balance as match vs UP suspended

The UST Golden Sox and UP Fighting Maroons saw their crucial UAAP Season 88 baseball clash suspended in the bottom of the ninth inning, with UST clinging to an 8-7 lead on Sunday, March 29, at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium. Play was halted due to darkness after a four-hour…

Golden Spikers yield to Tamaraws anew as FEU extends streak vs UST to four

29

Mar

By Jade Alecksandra Bagas

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Golden Spikers yield to Tamaraws anew as FEU extends streak vs UST to four

THE UST Golden Spikers failed to defend their homecourt, as they absorbed their fourth loss to the league-leading FEU Tamaraws in four grueling sets, 25-16, 34-36, 25-17, 25-18, in Round 2 of the UAAP Season 88 men’s volleyball tournament on Sunday, March 29, at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. FEU has…

UST reclaims men’s tennis glory, tops UP for 17th title

29

Mar

By Michael Luke Ezekiel Bechaida

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UST reclaims men’s tennis glory, tops UP for 17th title

THE UST Male Tennisters returned to their golden days, sealing their 17th crown in the UAAP Season 88 men’s tennis tournament on Sunday, March 29, at the Collegio San Agustin-Bulacan Tennis Court. Driven by last season’s heartbreak, the Male Tennisters overcame the UP Fighting Maroons, 3-1, in the winner-take-all Game…

Moleje, Panunciar send DLSZ packing to seal Junior Golden Booters’ finals return

28

Mar

By Kurt Andre Trinidad

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Moleje, Panunciar send DLSZ packing to seal Junior Golden Booters’ finals return

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS UST Junior Golden Booters stormed into a third straight finals appearance after eliminating the DLSZ Junior Green Booters, 2-1, in the UAAP Season 88 boys’ football semifinals on Saturday, March 28, at the UP Diliman Football Pitch. The España-based squad dominated possession from the opening whistle, while creating…