الوسم: Ateneo
Forthsky Padrigao rues UST home loss to Ateneo
UST guard Forthsky Padrigao during a game against Ateneo in UAAP Seaosn 87 at UST’s Quadricentennial Pavilion.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Forthsky Padrigao lamented failing to give University of Santo Tomas a historic home win on Saturday. Padrigao, though, remains confident that the Growling Tigers will regain their form with four games left in their…
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Mo Tounkara suspended for UST game vs Ateneo
UST Growling Tigers’ Mo Tounkara during a UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball game against La Salle Green Archers. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —University of Santo Tomas’ appeal to overturn Mo Tounkara’s one-game suspension has been denied and he will miss the first-ever home game on Saturday in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament at…
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FEU outlasts Ateneo in OT for its first win
FEU’s Jorick Bautista, Jedric Daa and Veejay Pre during a game against Ateneo in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Jorick Bautista willed Far Eastern University to its first win at the expense of Ateneo, 66-65, in overtime in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament Sunday night at Smart Araneta Coliseum.…
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Ateneo beats Adamson for breakthrough win in Season 87
Ateneo Blue Eagles’ Shawn Tuano flanked by his teammates during a UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Ateneo finally notched a first win in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament with a 60-51 victory against Adamson on Saturday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Shawn Tuano’s crucial free throws down the stretch gave the…
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UAAP: NU beats UST, Adamson stuns Ateneo in women’s basketball
NU Lady Bulldogs’ Camille Clarin during a UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball game against UST Tigresses. –UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—National University exacted revenge over its UAAP Season 86 women’s basketball Finals rival, University of Santo Tomas with a 75-69 win at Araneta Coliseum on Saturday. The Lady Bulldogs’ victory over the defending queens of the…
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La Salle remains unbeaten, sends Ateneo to 0-3 start
La Salle’s Mike Phillips celebrates during a game against Ateneo in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–La Salle pulled away in the second half to beat rival Ateneo, 74-61, for the solo lead in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament Sunday night at Mall of Asia Arena. Reigning MVP Kevin…
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Padrigao locked in on UST goal after helping beat Ateneo
UST player Forthsky Padrigao and Ateneo coach Tab Baldwin hug it out after their UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball clash. UST beat Ateneo 74-64. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net MANILA, Philippines — The last time Forthsky Padrigao sang the Ateneo hymn, he helped the Blue Eagles rule the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament two years ago after…
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Adamson keeps eye on open No. 4 slot; Ateneo prepares for late coming-out party
MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net By his reckoning, there will be a lot more to fight for among teams that normally occupy the bottom half of the standings. It’s not a grand goal. But for Nash Racela, it will do—for now. Article continues after this advertisement “Everybody talks about La Salle and UP (University of the Philippines) and…
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Unfazed by boos, Francis Lopez seals UP win over Ateneo
UP’s Francis Lopez throws down a dunk in the fourth quarter against Ateneo in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — After a quiet opening half, Francis Lopez capped his stellar second-half showing with a pair of thunderous dunks down the stretch that helped University of the Philippines put away Ateneo…
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Baldwin optimistic as ‘very young team’ Ateneo begins bid
FILE–Ateneo Blue Eagles coach Tab Baldwin.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo coach Tab Baldwin is upbeat despite what appears to be a challenging UAAP Season 87 ahead for the perennial powerhouse Blue Eagles. The Blue Eagles will be ushering in a new era with rookies Jared Bahay and Kristian Porter and holdovers Sean Quitevis and…
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