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THE UST Golden Tigresses outlasted the surging UE Lady Warriors in a thrilling five-setter, 24-26, 25-17, 25-23, 20-25, 15-5, in the V-League Women’s Collegiate Challenge, on Saturday, Sept. 5, at Gameville Central Park. Marga Altea stepped up despite the absence of captain Reg Jurado and Angge Poyos, with 21 points…

THE UST Growling Tigers completed their quest in bringing home their second preseason championship of the year by blowing-out the Centro Escolar University Scorpions, 81-60, at the 2026 Pinoyliga Cup: The Big Dance Finals on Thursday, Sept. 3, at the Playtime Filoil Center. The Big Dance All-Tournament inductee and Finals…

THOMASIAN OLYMPIAN Ernest John Obiena powered through a grueling stretch of competitions to claim silver in the men’s pole vault at the Domspringen Wesel Internationales Stabhochsprungmeeting Am Großen Markt, Willibrordi-Dom in Wesel, Germany. The 30-year-old Asian record holder cleared 5.75 meters to add another podium finish to his outdoor season…

THOMASIAN OLYMPIAN EJ Obiena once again added another gold to his collection after ruling the ISTAFF Berlin, marking the star pole vaulter’s fourth title in the German capital and ninth title of the year. The Tondo native cleared 5.82 meters to top the competition at the ISTAFF Berlin at Germany’s…

THE TOP-SEEDED UST Growling Tigers punched their ticket to the championship match after outlasting the Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles, 76-68, in the semifinals of the 2026 Pinoyliga Collegiate Cup: The Big Dance on Monday, Aug. 31, at the Ateneo Blue Eagle Gym. Veteran guard Mark Llemit led the…

Photo from VLeague THE UST Golden Spikers suffered their third straight defeat in the 2026 Men’s V-League Collegiate Challenge after a five-set loss to the Arellano University Chiefs, 25-23, 22-25, 16-25, 25-13, 12-15, on Saturday, Aug. 29, at Gameville Central Park. After falling behind by two sets to one, the…

THE UST Growling Tigers escaped the LPU Pirates in a tight, 77-73 bout, in the Elite Eight of the 2026 Pinoyliga Collegiate Cup on Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Blue Eagle Gym. Rookie Landyn Jumawan led the charge for the Tigers, notching 17 points, sinking five triples, alongside four rebounds…

THE UST Growling Tigers outclass the UMak Herons in a 92-55 blowout in their Round of 16 matchup at the 2026 Pinoyliga Collegiate Cup, on Sunday, August 23, at the Blue Eagle Gym. Despite lacking the services of foreign student-athlete Collins Akowe, the Tigers showed no signs of regression in…

THE UST Golden Tigresses fell short in a hard-fought five-set thriller against the Arellano University Lady Chiefs, 21-25, 25-21, 33-31, 23-25, 13-15, in the 2026 Women’s V-league Collegiate Challenge on Saturday, Aug. 22, at the Gameville Central Park. The Tigresses were without captain Reg Jurado and Lianne Penuliar for the…

THE UST Tiger Cubs notched their first win on home turf against the UPIS Junior Fighting Maroons, 86-77, on Friday, Aug. 21, at the Quadricentennial Pavilion. Rookie Miguel Austria spearheaded UST on both ends with 28 points and 26 rebounds, while Mcryan Macasarte chipped in 20 markers. The Tiger Cubs…