UAAP: Jeff Napa says NU failed to raise game in Final Four exit

NU coach Jeff Napa.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — National University coach Jeff Napa admitted the Bulldogs failed to level up their game as they couldn’t get over the hump in the Final Four, ending their UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament with three consecutive losses. “We’re here to compete and to level up our game.…

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UAAP: Jake Figueroa’s tireless effort for NU impresses coach Jeff Napa

NU’s Jake Figueroa. –UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Patrick Yu may have been the player to bail out National University in its win against La Salle in overtime, 80-77, but it was Jake Figueroa’s endurance that pushed the Bulldogs to a winnable situation. Playing in over 37 minutes of action, Figueroa nearly had no breather in the…

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