Tag: Archers
Hot Archers shoot down another force in Maroons
La Salle’s Michael Phillips (left, photo above) powers his way past the UP defense. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ La Salle exacted revenge on another first-round conqueror on Sunday by taking down University of the Philippines, 88-79, and muddling up the race for the top two spots in the Final Four of the UAAP Season 86 men’s…
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Eagles, Archers get Spikers’ Turf going
EcoOil-La Salle and Fudgee Barr-Ateneo, both absent in the last tournament, open Spikers’ Turf Invitational hostilities on Friday when they tangle with separate rivals in the season-ending conference at Paco Arena in Manila. Noel Kampton and JM Ronquillo are expected to carry the scoring load for the fancied Green Spikers as they launch their campaign…
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UAAP: Maroons survive biggest test thus far by clipping Green Archers
UP center Malick Diouf.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net If there was one thing evident in the way University of the Philippines (UP) played on Wednesday night—and how it has traversed Season 86 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament thus far—is that the Fighting Maroons are showing everyone their innate ability to win. The Maroons survived a long, cold…
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Maroons in acid test against Archers; Eagles seek bounce-back
University of the Philippines (UP) and La Salle, title favorites coming off contrasting fates, are going into a key first round clash in Season 86 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament looking for nothing but to forget what has happened very recently. “We’re still a work in progress,” Maroons coach Goldwin Monteverde said after a…
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