ANTIPOLO -- Far Eastern University secured itself at least a playoff to the Final Four after plowing through University of the East, 64-41, Sunday in the UAAP Season 82 Women's Basketball Tournament at Ynares Center here.
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, October 24, 2019 – Filipinos abroad thirsting for good old collegiate basketball rivalry are in for a treat as TFC brings the UAAP Season 82 Watch Party in Australia. Proud alumni from De La Salle University and the University of the Philippines are given the venue to wear their colors and root for their alma mater at the One World Sports Bar, The Crown Hotel Parramatta.
ni Louis Pangilinan
Kinando ng University of the Philippines ang isang playoff para sa Final Four sa pag-iskapo ng 80-77 panalo kontra National University sa UAAP Season 82 men's basketball tournament Miyerkoles sa Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Adamson University rose to solo third in the UAAP Season 82 Women's Basketball tournament after escaping Far Eastern University with a 61-59 win, Wednesday at Quadricentennial Pavilion.
National University manhandled University of the Philippines, 109-33, to stay at the top of the UAAP Season 82 Women's Basketball Tournament, Wednesday at Smart Araneta Coliseum to extend its historic win streak to 92 straight games.
University of Santo Tomas continued its Cinderella run, claiming the last Finals berth with a 4-3 walk-off victory against National University-Nazareth School during the knockout playoff in the UAAP Season 82 Juniors Baseball Tournament, Tuesday at Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium.
Upon deep review, University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Basketball Commissioner Jensen Ilagan has upgraded an act by University of the East student-athlete Nick Abanto last Sunday, October 20 from a non-call to an unsportsmanlike foul.
With him also being assessed an unsportsmanlike foul with 2:03 left in UE's game versus Ateneo, Abanto will be suspended during UE's game against Far Eastern University on Sunday, October 27.
The said act happened with 6:33 left in the opening frame of the game that saw Abanto swing his left arm towards the head of Ateneo's William Navarro during a rebounding battle.
Defending champion National University-Nazareth School grabbed a piece of third place with a 25-21, 25-10, 25-22, 25-22 tripping of University of Santo Tomas, Sunday in the UAAP Season 82 Boys' Volleyball tournament at Blue Eagle Gym.
In other matches, Far Eastern University-Diliman thumped Ateneo, 25-16, 25-20, 25-22, to remain unscathed while University of the East won its fifth straight match following a 25-22, 25-27, 25-23, 25-19 conquest of Adamson University.
Leo Ordiales had 10 points, Arvin Bandola chalked up nine markers, and Michael Fortuna added eight as the Bullpups tied their victims in no. 3 at 5-5, and more importantly, bolster their semifinals bid.
The trio of Rey De Vega, Jay Rack Dela Noche and Paul Colinares paced the Tiger Cubs with 21, 19 and 12 points, respectively.
Despite their efforts, UST remained winless in the second round and skidded to its third straight loss.
Rans Cajolo tallied 12 points built on nine spikes, two blocks and a service ace, Jerold Talisayan got 11 markers and 12 receptions, while Angelo Lipata also had 11 points as the Baby Tamaraws extended their perfect run to 10 matches.
Joshua Espenida registered 23 points, John Paul Mangahis unloaded 18 points while captain Francis Babon contributed 15 markers as the second-running Junior Warriors moved to 9-1.
The Baby Falcons slid to fifth place behind a 5-6 card, half-a-game out in the race for one of two semifinals berths up for grabs.
Evander Novillo led Adamson University with 14 points while Nathaniel Del Pilar chipped in 12 markers.PR