UP's Achrissa Maw in action against UE in the UAAP Season 87 women's basketball tournament, September 14, 2024 at the Araneta Coliseum. UAAP Media

UP's Achrissa Maw in action against UE in the UAAP Season 87 women's basketball tournament, September 14, 2024 at the Araneta Coliseum

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<img src="https://news-image-api.abs-cbn.com/Prod/editorImage/1726305041408UAAP87 WBB - Achrissa Maw-0839.jpg" style="width: 960px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="UP's Achrissa Maw in action against UE in the UAAP Season 87 women's basketball tournament, September 14, 2024 at the Araneta Coliseum. UAAP Media">UP&#39;s Achrissa Maw in action against UE in the UAAP Season 87 women&#39;s basketball tournament, September 14, 2024 at the Araneta Coliseum. UAAP MediaMANILA -- University of the Philippines earned its first win of the UAAP Season 87 women&#39;s basketball tournament in dominant fashion, surging past the University of the East 67-43 on Saturday at the Araneta Coliseum.Veteran Achrissa Maw led the Fighting Maroons with 18 points and six rebounds, while rookie guard Camille Nolasco added nine points and three boards.UP built a 38-16 lead at the break, highlighted by Riomay Cuenca&#39;s bucket with just 43 seconds left in the second quarter. They went on to lead by as much as 30 points, 54-24, after a layup by Gilas Women&#39;s standout Louna Ozar with 27.4 seconds remaining in the third quarter.Ozar finished with an all-around line of six points, 10 rebounds, seven assists, and seven steals.The Fighting Maroons are still adjusting to the loss of Season 86 Rookie of the Year Favour Onoh, who is out for the year due to an ACL injury. Nonetheless, UP head coach Paul Ramos remains optimistic of their chances.<a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/9/8/uaap-unstoppable-dela-rosa-powers-ateneo-past-up-2036">READ: Unstoppable Dela Rosa powers Ateneo past UP</a>&quot;To answer that very simply, it will show in the remaining games if we&#39;ve learned how to win without Favour,&quot; said Ramos, &quot;But I&#39;m happy that today we were able to get the first win. Talking about Favour, everybody has been inspired and preparing for this season. She&#39;s a big contributor to our performance.&quot;&quot;The nice thing about it is that everybody is so motivated and so inspired that I feel the loss of Favour will be distributed among these girls,&quot; he added.UP will take on National University (2-0) on Wednesday at the Araneta Coliseum.Meanwhile, UE dropped to 0-2 this season. They have lost 39 straight games since Season 82.<a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/9/8/uaap-ust-women-blast-ue-to-open-title-defense-1522">READ: UST women blast UE to open title defense</a>Adding to UE&#39;s woes, Shalimar Dublar and Katherine Ruiz both exited the game due to injuries&mdash;Dublar at the 1:11 mark of the second quarter, and Ruiz with 27.4 seconds left in the third.Sophomore Rachel Lacayanga was a bright spot for UE, registering a double-double with 10 points, 10 rebounds, and five steals.The Lady Warriors face the FEU Lady Tamaraws at 11:30 a.m. at the same venue.The Scores:<span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">UP&nbsp;67 &ndash; Maw 18, Nolasco 9, Pesquera 8, Vingno 8, Ozar 6, Solitario 6, Lozada 4, Jimenez 2, Tapawan 2, Bariquit 2, Cuenca 2, Quinquinio 0, Mendoza 0, Barba 0, Sauz 0.UE 43&nbsp;&ndash; Lacayanga 10, Ganade 9, Vacalares 6, Yanez 5, Cruz 5, Ronquillo 5, Ruiz 2. Kone 1, Buscar 0, Delig 0, Dublar 0.Quarterscores: 19-7, 38-18, 53-24, 67-43.

Ozar finished with an all-around line of six points, 10 rebounds, seven assists, and seven steals.The Fighting Maroons are still adjusting to the loss of Season 86 Rookie of the Year Favour Onoh, who is out for the year due to an ACL injury. Nonetheless, UP head coach Paul Ramos remains optimistic of their chances.<a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/9/8/uaap-unstoppable-dela-rosa-powers-ateneo-past-up-2036">READ: Unstoppable Dela Rosa powers Ateneo past UP</a>&quot;To answer that very simply, it will show in the remaining games if we&#39;ve learned how to win without Favour,&quot; said Ramos, &quot;But I&#39;m happy that today we were able to get the first win. Talking about Favour, everybody has been inspired and preparing for this season. She&#39;s a big contributor to our performance.&quot;&quot;The nice thing about it is that everybody is so motivated and so inspired that I feel the loss of Favour will be distributed among these girls,&quot; he added.UP will take on National University (2-0) on Wednesday at the Araneta Coliseum.Meanwhile, UE dropped to 0-2 this season. They have lost 39 straight games since Season 82.<a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/9/8/uaap-ust-women-blast-ue-to-open-title-defense-1522">READ: UST women blast UE to open title defense</a>Adding to UE&#39;s woes, Shalimar Dublar and Katherine Ruiz both exited the game due to injuries&mdash;Dublar at the 1:11 mark of the second quarter, and Ruiz with 27.4 seconds left in the third.Sophomore Rachel Lacayanga was a bright spot for UE, registering a double-double with 10 points, 10 rebounds, and five steals.The Lady Warriors face the FEU Lady Tamaraws at 11:30 a.m. at the same venue.The Scores:<span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">UP&nbsp;67 &ndash; Maw 18, Nolasco 9, Pesquera 8, Vingno 8, Ozar 6, Solitario 6, Lozada 4, Jimenez 2, Tapawan 2, Bariquit 2, Cuenca 2, Quinquinio 0, Mendoza 0, Barba 0, Sauz 0.UE 43&nbsp;&ndash; Lacayanga 10, Ganade 9, Vacalares 6, Yanez 5, Cruz 5, Ronquillo 5, Ruiz 2. Kone 1, Buscar 0, Delig 0, Dublar 0.Quarterscores: 19-7, 38-18, 53-24, 67-43.

Veteran Achrissa Maw led the Fighting Maroons with 18 points and six rebounds, while rookie guard Camille Nolasco added nine points and three boards.UP built a 38-16 lead at the break, highlighted by Riomay Cuenca&#39;s bucket with just 43 seconds left in the second quarter. They went on to lead by as much as 30 points, 54-24, after a layup by Gilas Women&#39;s standout Louna Ozar with 27.4 seconds remaining in the third quarter.

<img src="https://news-image-api.abs-cbn.com/Prod/editorImage/1726305041408UAAP87 WBB - Achrissa Maw-0839.jpg" style="width: 960px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="UP's Achrissa Maw in action against UE in the UAAP Season 87 women's basketball tournament, September 14, 2024 at the Araneta Coliseum. UAAP Media">UP&#39;s Achrissa Maw in action against UE in the UAAP Season 87 women&#39;s basketball tournament, September 14, 2024 at the Araneta Coliseum. UAAP MediaMANILA -- University of the Philippines earned its first win of the UAAP Season 87 women&#39;s basketball tournament in dominant fashion, surging past the University of the East 67-43 on Saturday at the Araneta Coliseum.

University of the Philippines earned its first win of the UAAP Season 87 women's basketball tournament in dominant fashion, surging past the University of the East 67-43 on Saturday at the Araneta Coliseum.

University of the Philippines earned its first win of the UAAP Season 87 women's basketball tournament in dominant fashion, surging past the University of the East 67-43 on Saturday at the Araneta Coliseum.

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UAAP: Achrissa Maw powers UP women to big win over UE

UAAP: Achrissa Maw powers UP women to big win over UE