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Reigning champions reassert dominance
The National University (NU) Lady Bulldogs and the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Male Tennisters successfully defended their championships in the UAAP Season 87 Tennis Tournament, winning their respective finals rematches.
The NU Lady Bulldogs secured their title with a nail-biting 3-2 victory over the UST Female Tennisters, with the doubles pair of Elsie Abarquez and Kolin Cornell clinching the win.
UST initially took the lead in the women's finals with Kaye Emana winning the first singles match against NU's Jasmine Jaran.
However, JM Carcueva of NU quickly equalized the score by defeating UST's Princess Dela Rita in the second singles match.
Danna Abad of NU secured another crucial victory, outlasting UST's Mica Emana in a grueling third singles match.
UST kept the contest alive in the first doubles match with Judy Padilla and Debbie Gom-os prevailing over NU's Rovie Baulete and Adeline Abadia.
NU leads the standings with a 3-0 record, while UST dropped to second place.
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