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Lady Maroons fall prey to Archers, 59-39

Posted on 14 July 2013
byTinig ng Plaridel

Turbulent De La Salle University leaned on the heroic dyad of Ara Abaca and Alyanna Ong as they trounced the helpless University of the Philippines, 59-39, in the UAAP season 76 Women’s Basketball tournament, Sunday at the San Juan Arena.

Bulldogs keep Maroons in the cellar, 74-60

Posted on 14 July 201314 July 2013
byTinig ng Plaridel

Attacking the rim at will, the National University had a field day at the foul line as they disposed the University of the Philippines, 74-60, in the first round of the UAAP Season 76 Men’s Basketball Tournament Saturday at the MOA Arena.

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Lady Maroons escape Tigresses for first win, 51-49

Posted on 11 July 201311 July 2013
byTinig ng Plaridel

The University of the Philippines squandered a 14-point lead early in the pay-off period but hung on tough to survive an end game scare and eke out a pulsating 51-49 win over the University of Santo Tomas in the first round of UAAP Season 76 Thursday at the Blue Eagle Gym.

FEU stays unbeaten, torches UP

Posted on 7 July 20137 July 2013
byTinig ng Plaridel

by Jason Mercene Photos by Marlon Nombrado With an unhealthy Joseph Marata, UP’s offense got buried. Raging Far Eastern University leaned on their hot-shooting backcourt duo of Terrence Romeo and…

Lady Maroons bow to hosts Falcons, 72-53

Posted on 7 July 20137 July 2013
byTinig ng Plaridel

The University of the Philippines Women’s Basketball Team doubled Adamson University’s turnovers and gave up critical offensive rebounds to suffer a 72-53 manhandling in the first round of UAAP Season 76 Sunday at the San Juan Arena.

Lady Maroons yield opening game to Bulldogs, 60-51

Posted on 4 July 201329 January 2014
byTinig ng Plaridel

The University of the Philippines Women’s Basketball Team committed four crucial turnovers and muffed eight charities in the final frame to suffer a 60-51 setback at the hands of National University in the UAAP Season 76 Thursday at the Blue Eagle Gym.

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UP suffers second straight double digit loss to DLSU

Posted on 3 July 2013
byTinig ng Plaridel

Down by only four at halftime, the University of the Philippines succumbed to powerhouse De La Salle University’s endgame onslaught to fall 96-84 in the UAAP Men’s Basketball Tournament, Wednesday at the MOA Arena.

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Falcons claw past Maroons for debut game win, 79-67

Posted on 30 June 201330 June 2013
byTinig ng Plaridel

The Adamson University took flight in their season opener as they edged the University of the Philippines, 79-67, in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines Season 76 Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena.

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UAAP 76: a new season of ‘greatness’

Posted on 29 June 201329 June 2013
byTinig ng Plaridel

The last few minutes of the performance saw the eight universities united, dancing their hearts out as a burst of color came from the four corners of the floor.

The crowd again went on their feet as student athletes from the participating schools graced the floor with their own ensemble of Hunger Games characters, coupled with iconic figures from their respective schools. The matatapang at matatalino from the University of the Philippines came out with the famous Oblation, alongside a girl dressed as a sunflower.

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UP hoping for the hoops

Posted on 29 June 201329 June 2013
byTinig ng Plaridel

With the 76th UAAP season kicking off today, expectations flood basketball fans. Though the UP Fighting Maroons are coming off a one-win season while winning only a combined nine games – some of them upsets – in the last five years, their supporters can do nothing but hope for the best.

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Cultural pep rally sends off dance troupe, varsity teams

Posted on 25 June 201330 June 2013
byTinig ng Plaridel

Three days before leaving the Philippines, the UP Filipiniana Alumni Dance Troupe showcased their world-class performance at the annual UP Pep Rally, held Monday at the College of Human Kinetics gym.

Lady Maroons reign in Ateneo Open 2013

Posted on 17 June 2013
byTinig ng Plaridel

by John Edison Ubaldo Coming off from a disappointing University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 75 stint, the UP Women’s Volleyball Team bagged the Ateneo Open 2013 championship…