Diouf becomes third Fighting Maroon crowned UAAP MVP
The Senegalese standout follows the footsteps of Fort Acuña in 1968 and Bright Akhuetie in 2018 as the only season MVP winners that hail from UP.
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UP MBT books Final Four spot, WBT snaps three-game skid with UE rout
With last weekend’s results, the men’s team secured the first Final Four berth this season and its fourth straight semis appearance in the tourney. Meanwhile, the women’s squad arrested a three-game losing streak to remain in the hunt for a Final Four spot.
UP MBT survives, WBT falls prey to Ateneo in Battle of Katipunan
After back-to-back Battle of Katipunan matchups, the men’s team now holds a 4-1 record to share the top rank in the standings. On the other hand, the women’s team slipped to a 2-3 slate.
Maroon ballers soar past Adamson with back-to-back wins
Their back-to-back wins were marked by back-and-forth matchups and dominant plays at the tail end of the game.
UP secures twice-to-beat edge after win against UE
The struggling UE squad forged a late comeback bid in the final frame to close in on UP by nine points. But the maroon shirts charged to stretch the gap with a 12-4 run to lock in their tenth win of the season and the twice-to-beat advantage in the playoff round.
UP triumphs in fierce battle against UE
With an explosive start unlike any of their previous matches, UP delivered a string of three-pointers and a tight defensive stance from the get-go. Their 31-point blast marked their highest opening quarter production of the season yet.
UPMBT’s Galinato Jr. to ‘bring impact’ in UAAP 84
The UP Men’s Basketball Team is gearing up for a possible #UAAP84. The latest addition to the team: Filipino-American sensation Henry Galinato, Jr.