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NU’s Dave Ildefonso concedes UAAP rookie of the year race

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 04:44 PM

The race for top rookie honors is between Dave Ildefonso and CJ Cansino of UST, but Ildefonso believes Cansino deserves to win the award more. Read more »

UAAP: Amid losses, rookie Ildefonso ready to keep shining for NU Bulldogs

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 18 03:26 PM

The impressive performances of rookie forward Dave Ildefonso has been one of the few highlights for National University in UAAP Season 81.   Read more »

Back-to-back losses just a bump in the road for Adamson

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 12:57 PM

The Adamson Soaring Falcons believe they have regained their bearings after closing out the first round of the UAAP Season 81 men's basketball tournaments on a difficult note. Read more »

NU girls escape with 5-set win over Adamson in UAAP volleyball

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 11:31 AM

Defending four-time champion National University improved to 2-0 in the UAAP Season 81 girls' volleyball tournament, but not before being pushed to the brink by Adamson University.  Read more »

UAAP: Jarin apologetic after NU’s latest loss

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 11:19 PM

National University (NU) head coach Jamike Jarin admits he deserves to be blamed after the Bulldogs suffered their sixth loss of the UAAP Season 81 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday. Read more »

UAAP: Adamson ends brief skid at NU’s expense

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 17 06:53 PM

The Adamson Soaring Falcons turned back National University, 69-58, in their second round encounter in the UAAP Season 81 men’s basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena. Read more »

Pasaol takes UE’s losing streak in stride: 'Effort pa ng kaunti'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 05:46 PM

University of the East (UE) forward Alvin Pasaol could still afford to crack a joke, even after the Red Warriors suffered their third straight loss of UAAP Season 81 to drop to 1-7. Read more »

UAAP: Asked to step up, Caracut responds with breakout game for La Salle

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 05:20 PM

The fourth-year guard came through with his best effort of Season 81 on Wednesday, tallying 16 points, 6 rebounds, and 2 assists in La Salle’s 79-59 rout of University of the East.  Read more »

UAAP: La Salle overwhelms Pasaol, UE for share of 3rd place

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 17 04:21 PM

The De La Salle Green Archers weathered another high-scoring effort from Alvin Pasaol to turn back University of the East, 79-59, in their first game of the second round of the UAAP Season 81 men’s basketball tournament. Read more »

FEU rallies past Ateneo in UAAP women’s basketball

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 01:39 PM

Valerie Mamaril scored the game-winning lay-up, as Far Eastern University completed a comeback from 17 points down to stun Ateneo, 73-71, in the UAAP Season 81 women’s basketball tournament on Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena. Read more »

Ateneo’s Ravena suspended 1 game, FEU’s Tolentino gets 2-game ban

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 01:05 PM

Ateneo de Manila University star Thirdy Ravena will be suspended for their game against Far Eastern University (FEU) on Saturday. Read more »

UAAP: La Salle eyes back-to-back wins, NU out to add to Adamson's woes

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 06:22 AM

The De La Salle Green Archers look to put together a winning streak when they open the second round of the UAAP Season 81 tournament on Wednesday, while National University will try to add to the troubles of Adamson University. Read more »

UAAP: UP community in Perasol's mind as team struggles

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 01:10 PM

Even though the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons are struggling to live up to expectations in UAAP Season 81 , they still enjoy the support of their community – and Coach Bo Perasol hopes it will stay that way.   Read more »

UST completes golden double in UAAP table tennis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 12:59 PM

University of Santo Tomas swept the men's and women's championships in the UAAP Season 81 table tennis tournament on Monday at the UP CHK Gym.   Read more »

UAAP: FEU's Cani at a loss to explain letdown game against UST

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 09:45 PM

For the second time in UAAP Season 81, Far Eastern University suffered a tough loss at the hands of its traditional rival, University of Santo Tomas.   Read more »

UAAP: Akhuetie won't be happy with MVP if UP misses Final 4

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 09:37 PM

The University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons did not exactly live up to expectations in the first round of the UAAP Season 81 men's basketball tournament.   Read more »

UAAP: Nieto twins expected to be back soon for Ateneo

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 08:04 PM

Twins Matt and Mike Nieto are expected to return to action soon for the Ateneo Blue Eagles, after they missed last Sunday's game against the University of the Philippines. Read more »

UAAP: Ayo hails coachable UST Tigers, but warns: 'Long way to go'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 05:40 PM

Midway through the elimination round of the UAAP Season 81 men's basketball tournament, the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers have emerged as one of the league's pleasant surprises. Read more »

NU opens five-peat bid by beating La Salle-Zobel in UAAP girls' volleyball

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 15 01:45 PM

National University set its five-peat bid in motion by hacking out a four-set victory over De La Salle-Zobel in their first game of the UAAP Season 81 high school volleyball tournament on Sunday at the Blue Eagle Gym. Read more »

UST rookie Cansino earns UAAP Player of the Week honors

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 12:00 PM

University of Santo Tomas (UST) head coach Aldin Ayo always had a short and sweet answer whenever he was asked about their recruitment during the offseason. Read more »