Kent Pastrana Archives

Tigress veteran Pastrana: I really want to bounce back

17

Dec

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Tigress veteran Pastrana: I really want to bounce back

GROWLING TIGRESS star and Mythical Five awardee Kent Pastrana was holding back her tears when she faced the media after a heartbreaking loss in the UAAP Season 87 finals, but her toughness can be gleaned from her voice when she made a vow. “To those who don’t believe in me,…

Redemption over repeat: Lady Bulldogs dethrone Growling Tigresses

15

Dec

By The Flame Sports

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Redemption over repeat: Lady Bulldogs dethrone Growling Tigresses

DRIVEN BY last season’s heartbreak, the NU Lady Bulldogs barked louder than before to drown out the roars of the UST Growling Tigresses and reclaim the UAAP crown. In a highly emotional winner-take-all bout, the Lady Bulldogs subdued the defending champions Growling Tigresses to clinch their eighth title in nine…

Tigresses stay alive, force decider against erstwhile unbeaten Lady Bulldogs

11

Dec

By Nicole Atuan

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Tigresses stay alive, force decider against erstwhile unbeaten Lady Bulldogs

REFUSING TO yield the crown, the UST Growling Tigresses seized Game 2 of the finals to set up a winner-take-all showdown for the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball title. The defending champions pulled through in the final quarter, handing the NU Lady Bulldogs their first loss since last season’s finals,…

Lady Bulldogs survive Growling Tigresses to close in on UAAP title

08

Dec

By Jade Alecksandra Bagas

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Lady Bulldogs survive Growling Tigresses to close in on UAAP title

THE DEFENDING champions UST Growling Tigresses have their backs against the wall after the NU Lady Bulldogs pulled out a ferocious come-from-behind victory. Despite leading by as much as 14 points, the Tigresses slipped up in the last minutes against the redemption-seeking Lady Bulldogs, 72-71, in Game 1 of the…

Repeat versus Redemption: Underdog Tigresses aim to defend crown against unbeaten Lady Bulldogs

07

Dec

By The Flame Sports

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Repeat versus Redemption: Underdog Tigresses aim to defend crown against unbeaten Lady Bulldogs

A YEAR ago, the UST Growling Tigresses made history and brought the gold back to España by dethroning the nine-peat-seeking NU Lady Bulldogs. Fast forward to the present, the same two teams will battle it out once again in a three-game finals series that will begin on Dec. 8 at…

Reigning Tigresses return to finals after surviving Lady Falcons

04

Dec

By Nicole Atuan

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Reigning Tigresses return to finals after surviving Lady Falcons

IT WILL be the underdogs versus the Lady Bulldogs in the finals. For the second straight year, the UST Growling Tigresses are in the finals for another duel with their familiar and formidable foes from Bustillos. The defending champions secured their finals berth after trouncing the gritty Adamson Lady Falcons,…

Semis-bound Growling Tigresses thrash Lady Archers

23

Nov

By Jade Alecksandra Bagas

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Semis-bound Growling Tigresses thrash Lady Archers

REIGNING CHAMPIONS UST Growling Tigresses will enter the UAAP Season 87 semifinals on a winning note, finishing the eliminations with a dominant victory over the DLSU Lady Archers, 70-52, on Saturday, Nov. 23, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre.UST ended the elimination round with a 12-2 win-loss slate and will face…

Growling Tigresses claw Lady Falcons to secure twice-to-beat bonus

16

Nov

By Jade Alecksandra Bagas

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Growling Tigresses claw Lady Falcons to secure twice-to-beat bonus

THE UST Growling Tigresses clinched the second seed after outclassing the Adamson Lady Falcons, 60-47, in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament on Saturday, Nov. 16, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre. With the win, the defending champions are assured of a twice-to-beat incentive if the league-best NU Lady Bulldogs…

Tigresses drub cellar-dwellers Lady Warriors for 10th win

09

Nov

By Jade Alecksandra Bagas

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Tigresses drub cellar-dwellers Lady Warriors for 10th win

SOLID DEFENSE powered the UST Growling Tigers to their 10th victory, routing the UE Lady Warriors, 84-62, in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament on Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Tigresses racked up 20 steals in the game and outscored the Lady Warriors 18-3 in…

Lady Bulldogs stay unbeaten, hand Tigresses second loss

06

Nov

By The Flame Sports

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Lady Bulldogs stay unbeaten, hand Tigresses second loss

THE NU Lady Bulldogs remained spotless after dealing the UST Growling Tigresses another defeat, 76-70, in the second round of the UAAP Season 87 women's basketball eliminations on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at the Mall of Asia Arena. NU remained at the top of the standings with an 11-0 record. UST…