الوسم: Bulldogs
Bulldogs end season of adversity knowing they should have been among top teams
NU Bulldogs’ PJ Palacielo during a UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament game against La Salle Green Archers. –UAAP PHOTO National University (NU) was supposed to be among the favorites of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. And then, right in the Bulldogs’ very first game, their journey veered sharply off-path: Mo Diassana, the…
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Bulldogs chalk up another upset to muddle chase for No. 4
NU Bulldogs’ Jake Figueroa during a UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball game against UST Growling Tigers. –UAAP PHOTO The National University (NU) Bulldogs did their talking on the court. Coach Jeff Napa did his off of it after that to make sure they drove home their point. “No. 1, for those who don’t believe that…
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Lady Bulldogs trim Tigresses a second time
NU Lady Bulldogs’ Camille Clarin hits a 3-pointer against the UST Tigresses in UAAP Season 87.–UAAP PHOTO Everything has been going well in National University’s (NU) redemption bid in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament. Perfectly well, in fact. Article continues after this advertisement And heading into the homestretch of the elimination round, it…
Read More NU Lady Bulldogs beat UST anew, close in on elims sweep
NU Lady Bulldogs’ Camille Clarin hits a 3-pointer against the UST Tigresses in UAAP Season 87.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–National University edged defending champion University of Santo Tomas, 76-70, to extend its winning streak to 11 games in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena. The Lady Bulldogs moved…
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Mouth-watering series sealed with Bulldogs, Tigresses advancing
Alyssa Solomon sneaks in a kill against a UP double block. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO National University (NU) and University of Santo Tomas churned out straight-sets victories over separate foes on Sunday and advanced to face different sides in a pair of mouth-watering match-ups to make up the semifinals of the 2024 Shakey’s Super League Collegiate Pre-season…
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Intense moment fires up Warriors past Bulldogs
UE center Precious Momowei during a game against NU in UAAP Season 87.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net With University of the East’s (UE) chances of returning to the Final Four of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament getting bigger as Season 87 rolls along, every movement of the Red Warriors in every game matters. And the Red Warriors are…
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Eagles show signs of life after holding off Bulldogs
MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Nothing has been easy for Ateneo, a usual powerhouse in the UAAP men’s basketball tournament, with wins hard to come by. But the rebuilding Blue Eagles, in continuing to trust the process, just claimed their biggest catch of Season 87 on Sunday night after bringing down National University (NU), 70-68 at Smart Araneta…
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UE Lady Warriors, NU Bulldogs bag bronzes in V-League
UE Lady Warriors in the V-League.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — University of the East and National University captured the bronze in the 2024 V-League Collegiate Challenge women’s and men’s divisions, respectively, on Sunday at Philsports Arena. UE leaned on the troika of Jelai Gajero, Casiey Dongallo, and Kai Cepada to fight back from two sets…
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Lady Bulldogs go 5-0, but a different number has their attention
NU Lady Bulldogs’ Camille Clarin during the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament.–UAAP PHOTO The number that caught the attention of the National University (NU) Lady Bulldogs was not five—which represents the number of consecutive games the team has won to start the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament. It was 24. Article continues after…
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UST Tigers summon fight-back spirit to subdue NU Bulldogs
Christian Manaytay (No. 4) provided UST Growling Tigers with crucial offense and leadership in a bounce back win in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. —MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net University of Santo Tomas (UST) made sure that its first loss in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament would not cause a spiral that would scratch…
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