Forthsky Padrigao

30

Nov

By Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg

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Growling Tigers’ quest for redemption ends after bowing to Fighting Maroons in semis

WHILE THEY managed to claw themselves out of the rut and made their first Final Four appearance in five years, the UST Growling Tigers' fangs were not sharp enough to recreate the stunning upset over the heavily favored UP Fighting Maroons five years ago. The third-seed Tigers ended their quest…

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29

Nov

By The Flame Sports

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Rough road to redemption: Third seed Tigers aim to force do-or-die against mighty Maroons

FIVE YEARS ago, the Renzo Subido-led UST Growling Tigers shocked Diliman and delighted España when they booted out the twice-to-beat UP Fighting Maroons to enter the UAAP Season 82 Finals. Now, in their first Final Four appearance since 2019, the Tigers find themselves in the same hole they were in…

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16

Nov

By Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg

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‘We will make a new story:’ Redemption-seeking Tigers book first Final Four appearance since 2019

AFTER FIVE dreadful years, the title-hungry UST Growling Tigers are moving closer to the path of redemption. The España-based squad claimed its first Final Four spot since 2019 after dismantling the Adamson Soaring Falcons, 75-49, to close out the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball eliminations on Saturday, Nov. 16, at…

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06

Nov

By The Flame Sports

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Tigers collapse to erstwhile league-worst Bulldogs 

THE UST Growling Tigers succumbed to their seventh loss after blowing a 13-point lead to the NU Bulldogs, 67-62, in the second round of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Nov 6, at the Mall of Asia Arena. With the tough loss, UST tripped to a 5-7…

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27

Oct

By Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg

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Growling Tigers claw Tamaraws to seal first dub in Round 2

THE UST Growling Tigers snapped their three-game losing streak after pounding the FEU Tamaraws, 79-70, in the second round of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday, Oct. 27.   With the win, the Tigers strengthened their grip on the fourth seed…

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17

Oct

By The Flame Sports

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Padrigao takes responsibility for Tigers’ overtime loss to Archers

THE UST Growling Tigers were poised to stun the top-seeded DLSU Green Archers on Oct. 16, Wednesday, when they managed to erase a 20-point deficit during the dying seconds of the fourth quarter. With the game tied at 80-all with 24.1 seconds left in the clock, UST guard Forthsky Padrigao had a…

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10

Oct

By The Flame Sports

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Three Tigers in the run for MVP

FIVE YEARS ago, a Tiger held high the MVP award. It was Benilese center Soulemane Chabi Yo who averaged 16.9 points and 14.7 rebounds. However, 2019 now seems a distant past as the UST Growling Tigers’ run in the UAAP men’s basketball tilt has been overshadowed by dismal cellar-dwelling performances…

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11

Sep

By The Flame Sports

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UST Growling Tigers snap 17-game losing streak against Ateneo Blue Eagles

FOR THE first time in nine years, the high-flying Eagles from Katipunan tasted defeat at the hands of title-hungry Tigers from España. The UST Growling Tigers clinched a convincing 74-64 victory over the Ateneo Blue Eagles on Wednesday, Sept. 11, ending its 17-game losing streak against the Katipunan squad. "Even before we…

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08

Sep

By Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg

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UST Growling Tigers pounce on UE Red Warriors in UAAP Season 87 campaign starter

THE REVITALIZED UST Growling Tigers unleashed their fury as they ravaged the UE Red Warriors, 70-55, in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball eliminations at the SMART Araneta Coliseum on Sept. 8, Sunday. UST kickstarted its redemption campaign with a solid 15-point victory led by Nic Cabañero with 14 points,…

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