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Bulldogs post strong finish
The National University (NU) Bulldogs concluded their Season 87 UAAP men's basketball campaign with an upset win over the De La Salle University (DLSU) Green Archers, 63-54.
This victory snapped DLSU's nine-game winning streak and marked NU's second consecutive upset win after defeating the UP Fighting Maroons.
PJ Palacielo led the Bulldogs with 16 points, supported by Jake Figueroa's 14 points.
Despite a strong performance from DLSU's Mike Phillips, who had 18 points and 10 rebounds, they couldn't overcome NU, who secured a 10-point lead in the fourth quarter.
NU finished the season with a 5-9 record, while DLSU suffered only their second loss in 14 games.
The Bulldogs' campaign was marred by injuries, including a season-ending injury to import Mo Diassana in the opening game.
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