UST Growling Tigers

19

Apr

By Mc Neil Zyh Serrano

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From Cubs to Tigers: UST boys’ champs to remain in España

THREE GRADUATING UST Tiger Cubs have committed to continue their basketball journey with the Growling Tigers, choosing to remain in their alma mater as they move up to the collegiate ranks. Tiger Cubs head coach Manu Iñigo confirmed that prized team captain Koji Buenaflor and standouts Charles Bucsit and Carl…

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07

Apr

By Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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Mo Tounkara leaves UST, turns pro after one season

GROWLING TIGERS big man and foreign student-athlete (FSA) Mo Tounkara has bid farewell to UST after deciding to turn professional with his hometown team Stade Malien, a Mali-based basketball club. Tounkara’s force on both sides of the floor contributed significantly to the Growling Tigers' winning ways, helping them clinch their…

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30

Mar

By Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg

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Growling Tigers talking ‘constantly’ with outgoing champion Cubs to keep them inside UST lair

WHEN UST brought the elusive UAAP boys’ basketball title back to España after 24 years last March 27, coaching staff from rival schools were in the audience, possibly eyeing Tiger Cubs they could lure into their roster. The UST Tiger Cubs, who captured the UAAP Season 87 crown through an…

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30

Mar

By Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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Unbeaten Tigers claw Red Warriors to seize inaugural Pinoyliga Global gold

THE UST Growling Tigers captured the first-ever Pinoyliga Global Invitationals Cup title after outlasting the UE Red Warriors, 80-71, at the Enderun Gym on March 30, Sunday. UST went undefeated in the whole tournament with a clean 5-0 record including the winner-take-all finals bout. Point guard Forthsky Padrigao took home…

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28

Mar

By Brent Richmond Sagre

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Ex-Tiger Pangilinan signs with Pampanga Giant Lanterns

AFTER PLAYING five years for the UST Growling Tigers, forward Miguel “Migs” Pangilinan has decided to turn professional and play for his hometown team in the 2025 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). Pangilinan, 25, signed with the Pampanga Giant Lanterns back in early February right after his last playing year…

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28

Mar

By Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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Growling Tigers drub Fil-Am Nation Select to claim Pinoyliga finals spot

THE UST Growling Tigers flexed their dominance by pounding Fil-Am Nation Select, 98-66, to enter the Pinoyliga Global Invitationals Cup finals on Friday, March 28, at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. Through four contests, the Tigers finished atop the tournament with a spotless 4-0 slate. UST’s foreign student-athlete Peter Osang earned…

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25

Mar

By Sophia Carmela Dela Cuesta and Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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Growling Tigers overwhelm Nagoya Gakuin in Pinoyliga opener

THE UST Growling Tigers dismantled the Nagoya Gakuin University, 88-75, to claim their first win in the Pinoy Liga Global Invitationals at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion on Tuesday, March 25. Point guard Kyle Paranada earned Player of the Game honors after providing UST a spark off the bench with 14…

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19

Mar

By Mc Neil Zyh Serrano

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UST basketball squads secure funding from construction firm

THE UST Growling Tigers and Tigresses received a boost in financial support after inking a sponsorship deal with a construction company owned by a Thomasian engineering alumnus. Archi Cast formalized the partnership with the Institute of Physical Education and Athletics (IPEA) through a memorandum of agreement signed on March 19,…

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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 Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg and Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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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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