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UAAP: NU survives UST in OT, nails Final Four berth in women’s basketball
The defending champions National University Lady Bulldogs secured their spot in the UAAP Season 86 Women's Basketball Tournament Final Four after defeating the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigresses in a thrilling overtime match, 77-76.
Gypsy Canuto emerged as the hero for NU, scoring the game-winning basket with just 1.2 seconds left in overtime.
Despite losing a significant 17-point lead earlier in the game, the Lady Bulldogs managed to secure the crucial victory.
Kristine Cayabyab's clutch three-pointer at the end of regulation forced the game into overtime.
UST's last-second inbound pass attempt failed, sealing their fate and dropping their standing to 7-3.
Karl Pingol led NU in scoring with 21 points, supported by Princess Fabruada and Kristine Cayabyab who both added 11 points.
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