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UAAP: La Salle trounces UST, improves to 2-1
The La Salle Green Archers secured their second win in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament by decisively defeating the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers, 91-71.
La Salle bounced back from a narrow loss to fierce rival Ateneo, 77-72, improving their record to 2-1.
Kevin Quiambao and Joshua David led the Green Archers with 14 points each.
Joaqui Manuel contributed 11 points, while Evan Nelle and Jonnel Policarpio added 9 points each.
The Green Archers established a significant lead in the third quarter, extending it to as much as 30 points.
The Green Archers' bench also outscored UST's, 55-28.
Nic Cabanero paced UST with 25 points and 5 rebounds, but the Growling Tigers suffered their third consecutive loss and remain winless.
La Salle Head Coach Topex Robinson praised his players' fight and the importance of the win for the program.
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The De La Salle University Green Archers began their UAAP Season 86 campaign with a decisive 87-76 victory over Far Eastern University.
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The Ateneo Blue Eagles secured their first win in UAAP Season 86 by defeating rival De La Salle University (DLSU) Green Archers with a score of 77-72.
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The UST Growling Tigresses secured a dominant 91-57 victory over the DLSU Lady Archers, maintaining their undefeated 3-0 record in UAAP Season 86.
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The Ateneo Blue Eagles defeated the UE Red Warriors 76-69 in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament on Wednesday, October 11.
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