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Tigers thrash San Sebastian to sweep NSAC Group B

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Apr

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Tigers thrash San Sebastian to sweep NSAC Group B

THE UST Growling Tigers concluded their group stage with a blowout win over the San Sebastian Stags, 102-63, in the Asiabasket NSAC College Basketball Campus Tour on Sunday, April 26, at the UP Varsity Training Center. UST enters the Round-of-16 stage with a clean 3-0 record under Group B. Still…

Tigresses boot out Lady Tamaraws, clinch sixth straight Final Four berth

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Apr

By Nicole Atuan

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Tigresses boot out Lady Tamaraws, clinch sixth straight Final Four berth

SHAKING OFF a rusty start, the UST Golden Tigresses sent the FEU Lady Tamaraws packing in four sets to claim the last semifinal slot in the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball tournament on Saturday, April 25, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. UST eliminated FEU, 16-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-16, to seal…

Shorthanded Tigers crush Perpetual Altas for back-to-back wins in NSAC

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Apr

By Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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Shorthanded Tigers crush Perpetual Altas for back-to-back wins in NSAC

THE UST Growling Tigers notched their second straight win after routing the Perpetual Altas, 80-57, in the Asiabasket NSAC College Basketball Campus Tour on Saturday, April 25, at the UP Varsity Training Center. Missing the services of big men Gelo Crisostomo and Collins Akowe, UST remained unfazed behind Koji Buenaflor…

Golden Spikers denied twice-to-beat edge as Bulldogs claim No. 2 seed

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Apr

By Jade Alecksandra Bagas

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Golden Spikers denied twice-to-beat edge as Bulldogs claim No. 2 seed

THE UST Golden Spikers missed their chance at a twice-to-beat edge after enduring a 25-22, 20-25, 25-23, 28-26 loss to the defending champions NU Bulldogs in their playoff for No. 2 in the UAAP Season 88 men’s volleyball tournament on Saturday, April 25, at the SMART Araneta Coliseum. UST takes…

UAAP tees off new era with inaugural golf tournament launch

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Apr

By Mc Neil Zyh Serrano

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UAAP tees off new era with inaugural golf tournament launch

THE UNIVERSITY Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) formally launched its inaugural golf tournament as a demo sport, marking a pivotal expansion of its athletic program and reinforcing its alignment with national sports development goals. UAAP Board of Directors president Fr. Rodel Cansancio, O.P. framed the initiative as a defining…

Former UST teammates Cabañero and Crisostomo banner Gilas 3X3 squad in Asian Beach Games

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Apr

By Michael Luke Ezekiel Bechaida

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Former UST teammates Cabañero and Crisostomo banner Gilas 3X3 squad in Asian Beach Games

FORMER GROWLING Tiger Nic Cabañero and senior forward Gelo Crisostomo will spearhead the four-man Gilas Pilipinas 3X3 roster in the 2026 Asian Beach Games 3X3 basketball tournament on April 25-29 in Sanya, China. The lineup was confirmed through a social media announcement by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) on…

Ybañez poised to reclaim Season MVP honors

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Apr

By Mc Neil Zyh Serrano

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Ybañez poised to reclaim Season MVP honors

UST standout Josh Ybañez is on track to secure his third Most Valuable Player award after topping the statistical race in the men’s division of the UAAP Season 88 men’s volleyball tournament. Ybañez is set to become the first player from the UST Golden Spikers to capture three MVP honors.…

UST banks on Umandal’s late heroics to stun NU, keep twice-to-beat hopes alive

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Apr

By Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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UST banks on Umandal’s late heroics to stun NU, keep twice-to-beat hopes alive

FACING FAMILIAR and formidable foes, the UST Golden Spikers found themselves in a tough spot during the fourth set of the UAAP Season 88 men’s volleyball eliminations closer against the reigning champions NU Bulldogs, on Wednesday, April 22. After taking the first two sets, UST were poised for a straight-sets…

Tigresses forced into playoff as Lady Bulldogs complete reverse sweep in elims closer

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Apr

By Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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Tigresses forced into playoff as Lady Bulldogs complete reverse sweep in elims closer

THE UST Golden Tigresses dug themselves a huge hole after suffering a 19-25, 23-25, 25-18, 25-18, 15-13 reverse sweep to the NU Lady Bulldogs to close the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball eliminations on Wednesday, April 22, at the SMART Araneta Coliseum. After blowing a 2-0 lead, the Tigresses dropped…

Umandal steers late UST surge to topple defending champ NU, forces playoff for No. 2 spot

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Apr

By Jade Alecksandra Bagas

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Umandal steers late UST surge to topple defending champ NU, forces playoff for No. 2 spot

THE UST Golden Spikers ended the elimination round with a bang, stunning the six-peat-seeking NU Bulldogs in four sets, 30-28, 25-17, 22-25, 25-23, to force a playoff for the No. 2 spot in the UAAP Season 88 men’s volleyball tournament on Wednesday, April 22, at the SMART Araneta Coliseum. Coming…