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UAAP: NU-Nazareth clinches Final 4 spot in boys' hoops
National University Nazareth School (NU) clinched a spot in the UAAP Season 86 high school boys basketball semifinals after defeating De La Salle Zobel, 70-61.
Nigerian player Collins Akowe led NU with 20 points and 20 rebounds, positioning him as a strong MVP contender.
The Bullpups secured their ninth victory in eleven games, solidifying their second-place standing.
Adamson University is assured of a twice-to-beat advantage in the Final 4 after an 87-74 victory over the Ateneo Blue Eagles, improving their record to 10-1.
For De La Salle Zobel, Kieffer Alas scored 18 points and Waki Espina added 17 points and 15 rebounds.
The loss pushed De La Salle Zobel to the brink of elimination.
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Adamson University's Baby Falcons have clinched a twice-to-beat advantage in the UAAP Season 86 boys' basketball tournament semifinals.
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Adamson University's boys' basketball team secured a dominant 78-54 victory against the University of the East in the UAAP Season 86 tournament, marking a strong rebound after their initial loss.
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