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Lady Bulldogs roll to 8th win; Tigresses lurk at 7-1
The National University (NU) Lady Bulldogs defeated Ateneo de Manila University 82-62, marking their eighth consecutive win in UAAP Season 87.
Rookie Cielo Pagdulagan was a standout for NU with 16 points, seven assists, six rebounds, and five steals.
NU's coach Aris Dimaunahan praised Pagdulagan's consistency and dedication, calling her performance a breakthrough.
Aloha Betanio and Gypsey May Canuto each scored 11 points, while Jainaba Konateh added eight points for NU.
The Lady Bulldogs have now won 20 straight games against Ateneo since 2012.
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Tigresses defeated the University of the Philippines 84-57 to maintain their second-place standing.
Ana Mae Tacatac led UST with 23 points, including five three-pointers, while Karylle Sierba added 15 points.
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