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UAAP: NU, UST, UP share early lead in women’s basketball
The NU Lady Bulldogs defeated the FEU Lady Tams with a score of 95-58, marking their second win in the UAAP Season 86 women's basketball tournament.
This victory places the defending champions NU in a three-way tie for the lead with UST and UP Fighting Maroons.
NU established an early lead, maintaining control throughout the game with scores of 18-11, 38-27, and 59-38 at the end of each quarter.
Tin Cayabyab led NU's scoring with 16 points, supported by Camille Clarin (15 points), Princess Fabruada (12 points), and Ann Pingol (11 points).
Despite the dominant win, NU coach Aris Dimaunahan noted that his team struggled to contain FEU's Congolese center, Josee Kaputu, who scored 27 points and had 11 rebounds.
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The National University (NU) Lady Bulldogs began their quest for an eighth consecutive UAAP women's basketball championship with a 77-57 victory over Ateneo.
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The UP Fighting Maroons stunned the NU Lady Bulldogs, 72-69, to stay unbeaten in three games and grab the solo lead in Season 86.
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National University (NU) defeated the defending champions Ateneo Blue Eagles, 77-64, in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament opener.
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The UST Growling Tigresses secured a dominant 91-57 victory over the DLSU Lady Archers, maintaining their undefeated 3-0 record in UAAP Season 86.
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The FEU Lady Tamaraws kicked off their UAAP Season 86 campaign with a wire-to-wire 75-68 victory over the DLSU Lady Archers at the Mall of Asia Arena.
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