Tag: Filoil
UP rallies past La Salle to complete perfect Filoil title run
UP Fighting Maroons’ Francis Lopez during the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup. –HANDOUT MANILA, Philippines — University of the Philippines completed a perfect championship run in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup after pulling off a come-from-behind 69-66 win over its UAAP tormentor La Salle in a winner-take-all final on Wednesday. The Fighting Maroons needed to recover…
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While building perfect Filoil record, UP tries to solidify its culture
A lot is riding on the backs of Jacob Bayla and UP’s newcomers. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Prized University of the Philippines (UP) newbie recruit Jacob Bayla started his Fighting Maroon journey on a high note this weekend with wins over the Ateneo Blue Eagles and the Adamson Soaring Falcons, much to the delight of the UP…
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Harold Alarcon tempers expectations for UAAP Season 86 after winning Filoil MVP – rezal404
UP Fighting Maroons’ Harold Alarcon wins Filoil Preseason MVP award. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Harold Alarcon took home three trophies at the conclusion of the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup—the championship, a Mythical Five selection, and the Most Valuable Player plum. Alarcon scored nine points and three rebounds in the Fighting Maroons’ 87-76 victory over La…
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UP beats La Salle to win Filoil Preseason crown; Harold Alarcon named MVP – rezal404
UP Fighting Maroons beat La Salle Green Archers to win Filoil Preseason title. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—University of the Philippines reigned supreme in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup after taking an 87-76 victory over La Salle in the Final at San Juan Arena on Wednesday. But despite the convincing win, coach Goldwin Monteverde urged…
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La Salle’s Evan Nelle gears up for matchup vs UP’s JD Cagulangan in Filoil Finals – rezal404
Evan Nella. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—The Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup Finals will feature two UAAP rivals in La Salle and University of the Philippines but Evan Nelle is locked in on one particular matchup. Nelle recorded an all-around game of nine points, seven rebounds, four assists and a steal in the Green Archers’ 86-73 semifinal…
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UP advances to Filoil Preseason final – rezal404
UP guard JD Cagulangan. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—University of the Philippines put up a masterclass to crush Perpetual Help, 104-69, to advance to the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup Finals at San Juan Arena on Monday. After holding just a one-point lead at the end of the first quarter, 20-19, the Fighting Maroons went on an…
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CJ Cansino sparks UP breakaway in Filoil Preseason win – rezal404
UP Fighting Maroons’ CJ Cansino. —FILOIL MEDIA MANILA, Philippines — CJ Cansino erupted in the fourth quarter as University of the Philippines turned back the also-ran University of the East, 103-81, to clinch the No.2 seed in Group II of the 2023 Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup on Thursday at Filoil EcoOil Center in San Juan.…
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Ateneo Blue Eagles headline Filoil Preseason Cup – rezal404
Ateneo Blue Eagles’ coach Tab Baldwin during Game 2 of the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball finals. -UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Defending UAAP champion Ateneo will beef up the 2023 Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup, which tips off on May 6 at Filoil EcoOil Center in San Juan. After skipping the preseason tournament last year…
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