Lucero shines as UP outlasts DLSU in epic battle
After a fierce showdown against the De La Salle Green Archers, the UP Fighting Maroons earned its fifth straight victory of UAAP Season 84 with a 61-59 last-gasp win at…
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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.
UP earns gutsy second win over NU
Both teams kept themselves within each other’s reach in the third frame as they struggled to land their shots. But it was a late 17-4 surge by the maroon-and-white in the final quarter that saw UP storm past NU in their tightly-contested affair.
UP stuns UST in second half, bags first UAAP 84 win
UP’s 36-point production in the third frame marks the highest quarter scoring performance by any team in this season so far. Moreover, their 98-point game score was inching the century mark, which was last hit by UST in their Season 82 match against the University of the East.
UP falls to Ateneo in UAAP season opener
The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons kicked off its UAAP Season 84 campaign on a losing note as defending champions Ateneo de Manila Blue Eagles prevailed in the…
Top Fil-Am recruit Zav Lucero a UPMBT ‘game-changer’
Hailed as one of college basketball’s most sought-after talents, Filipino-American Zavier “Zav” Lucero is the latest addition to the UP Men’s Basketball Team (MBT) in its forthcoming title bid for a prospective University Athletics Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 84 tournament.
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.
[OPINION] We don’t need another Hidilyn Diaz story
UP Diliman’s student-athletes watched as Hidilyn Diaz scored the nation’s first gold. They saw themselves in her triumph, as they know the systemic underfunding and lack of support she had to overcome to get there. Perhaps, they know it a little too well.
UP’s Slow Rise to the Top: Recap of UP’s Past Five UAAP Seasons
We take a look back at the UP Men’s Basketball team’s performance for the past five seasons.
There’s Nowhere to go but UP for New Recruits
Kobe Paras joins former La Salle Greenhills teammates Ricci Rivero and Jboy Gob as new Maroon drafts
SEASON RECAP: UP team finishes for the 2nd semester
This UAAP Season 80, the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons put to heart the theme #GoForGreat after a stellar season placed them in the general championship podium with a total…