NUNS, UST forge 3-way tie for lead in UAAP JHS basketball

National University-Nazareth School (NUNS) and the University of Santo Tomas (UST) have established a three-way tie for the lead in the UAAP Season 88 Junior High School Basketball Tournament.

The NU-Nazareth Bullpups defeated the Far Eastern University-Diliman Baby Tamaraws with a score of 78-66.

Moussa Diakite and Mark Arzola were instrumental for NUNS, both scoring 17 points, with Diakite adding 14 rebounds and Arzola grabbing 10.

Despite a significant lead by NUNS, the Baby Tamaraws mounted a comeback in the third quarter, narrowing the gap to a single point.

However, the Bullpups quickly reasserted their dominance in the fourth quarter to secure the victory.

The UST Tiger Cubs also secured a dominant win, defeating the De La Salle-Zobel Junior Archers 91-70.

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