#UAAP79 Roundup: Tamaraws slip past Maroons and Bulldogs outlast Tigers on Day 10!

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Day 10 saw the FEU Tamaraws escape the upset axe against the UP Fighting Maroons, while the NU Bulldogs scrambled to beat the UST Growling Tigers.

Here are comprehensive game recaps (adapted from Interaksyon): 

FEU over UP, 51-49
Box scores. 

The FEU Tamaraws needed to fend off a gutsy effort by the UP Fighting Maroons to notch a 51-49 win in UAAP Season 79 action Sunday at SMART-Araneta Coliseum.

Monbert Arong scored 14 points and made crucial baskets down the stretch to help FEU (3-2) pick up its second straight win.

#UAAP79 Roundup: Maroons beat Warriors and Falcons silence Bulldogs on Day 8!

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Day 8 saw the UP Fighting Maroons finally break into the win column at UE’s expense even as Adamson outshot the NU Bulldogs!

Here are comprehensive game recaps (adapted from Interaksyon):

UP over UE, 75-71
Box scores. 

The UP Fighting Maroons picked up its first win of UAAP Season 79 after a strong showing against UE, 75-71, on Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena.

Jett Manuel and Paul Desiderio each had 17 points to lead UP, which improved to 1-3 for the season while keeping the Red Warriors winless at 0-4.

#UAAP79 Roundup: Falcons claw Eagles while Tigers maul Maroons on Day 6!

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Day 6 of #UAAP79 saw Ateneo lose to Adamson thanks to a game-winning jumper from Dawn Ochea, while UST kept UP winless, 83-77.

Here are comprehensive game recaps (adapted from Interaksyon):

UST over UP, 83-77
Box scores. 

The UST Growling Tigers needed to put down a late rally from the gutsy UP Fighting Maroons as they clinched a 83-77 victory in UAAP Season 79 men’s basketball action on Saturday at the SMART-Araneta Coliseum.

#UAAP79 Roundup: UST, DLSU, FEU, and NU are big winners on Days 3 and 4!

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Days 3 and 4 of #UAAP79 saw DLSU and NU move up to 2-0, while UST and FEU got good bounce back wins after separate opening game losses.

Here are comprehensive game recaps (adapted from Interaksyon):

UST over UE, 88-87
Box scores. 

The UST Growling Tigers needed to make some big plays in the endgame as they held off a late UE run to preserve a big comeback win over the Red Warriors, 88-87, in UAAP Season 79 action on Saturday at the SMART-Araneta Coliseum.

#UAAP79 Roundup: Soaring Falcons shoot down Maroons and Eagles outlast Tigers on Day 1!

The Men’s Basketball Tournament wars opened yesterday with a big bang as Adamson put on a shooting clinic against overmatched UP, while Ateneo leaned on a pair of second-generation hoopsters to notch win #1 at the expense of host UST.

Here are comprehensive game recaps (adapted from Interaksyon):

ADU over UP, 104-85
Box scores.

#UAAP78 Roundup: Eagles drop Bulldogs and Tigers clinch Final Four berth!

The Ateneo Blue Eagles rode their dynamic duo of Kiefer Ravena and Von Pessumal to frustrated the NU Bulldogs, 68-59, while the UST Growling Tigers enjoyed a career-high Kevin Ferrer scoring explosion to repel the UP Fighting Maroons, 83-76, yesterday at the MOA Arena. 

Because of these results, UST earned its ninth win and, therefore, officially clinched a Final Four spot, while Ateneo notched its third straight win and looks to be peaking in the second round.