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Jumamoy, Figueroa tow NU past Ateneo; Adamson downs UST
The NU Bulldogs secured a crucial 65-61 victory against the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 86 Men's Basketball Tournament.
Rookie Reinhard Jumamoy delivered a career-best performance with 21 points, shooting 8-of-10 from the field, alongside three assists and two rebounds.
Jumamoy dedicated his breakout game to teammate Steve Nash Enriquez, who is recovering from jaw surgery.
Jake Figueroa was also instrumental, contributing 18 points, seven rebounds, and three steals, including the game-winning triple.
Figueroa sealed the win with free throws after crucial Ateneo turnovers, resulting in the 65-61 final score.
The Blue Eagles, despite efforts from Joe Obasa, Kai Ballungay, Jared Brown, and Chris Koon, suffered their third consecutive loss.
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