Tag: Ateneo
UAAP: Jared Brown regains his touch at a perfect time for Ateneo
Ateneo Blue Eagles’ Jared Brown in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Jared Brown rose to the occasion for Ateneo as he set the tone in the Blue Eagles’ dominant victory that saved their title-retention campaign and helped them reach the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Final Four .…
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Ateneo gets just 3 days rest before facing UP team Baldwin admires most
Ateneo Blue Eagles clinch the last ticket to the UAAP Final Four. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net From one knockout match to another, Ateneo will work much harder than it has ever done the entire year to keep on playing in Season 86 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament. That’s because Tab Baldwin knows the circumstances have just…
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Jerom Lastimosa gets fitting UAAP farewell with Ateneo gesture
Jerom Lastimosa gets his moment as he ends his Adamson career. –Marlo Cueto/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Seconds away from barging into the Final Four, the Ateneo Blue Eagles allowed Adamson star Jerom Lastimosa to have a final UAAP game to remember. Ateneo’s Kyle Gamber gave up the ball to the graduating Adamson star, who then…
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UAAP: NU Lady Bulldogs clinch ninth consecutive finals, oust Ateneo
NU Lady Bulldogs’ Karl Pingol.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Karl Pingol caught fire in the third quarter, leading National University’s second-half surge to eliminate No. 4 Ateneo, 58-43, and book its ninth straight trip to the Finals in the UAAP Season 86 women’s basketball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena. After a scoreless…
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Ateneo, Adamson shoot each other down for chance to play on in Season 86
Adamson Falcons vs Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Fighting for life at this stage in the UAAP season is something Ateneo is not familiar with. And that is where Adamson has had some success of late, something which Soaring Falcons coach Nash Racela hopes to ride on…
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UE loses ‘Precious’ edge; Ateneo looks to take advantage
Precious Momowei (right) will miss UE’s game after an unsportsmanlike foul in the game against La Salle. —UAAP MEDIA Call this the relative calm before the storm. With three playdates left in the elimination round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament, only one Final Four slot is left to be filled—and that can…
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UAAP: Nash Racela voices displeasure over foul disparity in loss to Ateneo
Adamson coach Nash Racela during a game against Ateneo in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Adamson coach Nash Racela didn’t hold back in lamenting the officiating in the fourth quarter of their 62-58 loss to defending champion Ateneo in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday at…
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UAAP: Ateneo ends 3-game skid, eliminates UST
Ateneo’s Kai Ballungay against UST in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Defending champion Ateneo rediscovered its winning ways after ousting the University of Santo Tomas, 67-59, to keep its Final Four hopes alive in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. But the…
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UAAP: Reinhard Jumamoy shows readiness in NU win over Ateneo
NU’s Reinhard Jumamoy.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Reinhard Jumamoy showed what he is capable of with his breakout game in National University’s win over defending champion Ateneo in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday at Mall of Asia Arena. Jumamoy, who played limited action in the first round and missed the Bulldogs’…
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UAAP: Struggling Ateneo quickly puts latest loss behind
Ateneo Blue Eagles.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo suffered a third straight setback for the first time in 10 years after a 65-61 loss to National University in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday. Ateneo assistant coach Sandy Arespacochaga, speaking for Tab Baldwin who missed the game after being sick for the…
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