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Bautista, Tacatac attract attention
Jorick Bautista of Far Eastern University and Tacky Tacatac of University of Santo Tomas were named Collegiate Press Corps UAAP Players of the Week for their outstanding performances.
Bautista led the FEU Tamaraws to a 2-0 record for the week, scoring 19.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 1.5 steals per game.
He scored 21 points in an overtime victory against Adamson and hit the game-winning three-pointer against NU, where he finished with 17 points.
FEU's recent success has propelled them to a 3-6 record and fifth place in the men's basketball standings.
Bautista bested teammate Mo Konateh, Kevin Quiambao and Mike Phillips of De La Salle University, Andrew Bongo of Ateneo de Manila University, and Francis Lopez of University of the Philippines for the weekly recognition.
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The FEU Tamaraws secured their first consecutive wins of the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament by defeating the struggling NU Bulldogs with a score of 65-58.
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Kent Pastrana spearheaded the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigresses to a 77-73 victory over the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 87 women's basketball tournament.
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The University of Santo Tomas (UST) secured a crucial victory against Adamson University, with a late free-kick goal by Baito powering them to a 1-0 win.
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