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UAAP: Mo Tounkara keeps word, helps UST get back on track
Mo Tounkara vowed to improve his performance after the UST Growling Tigers' loss to the undefeated UP Fighting Maroons.
Despite Tounkara's 21-point effort, UST suffered an 81-70 defeat, marking their second consecutive loss.
Tounkara fulfilled his promise by leading UST to an 83-72 victory over Far Eastern University, securing a winning record at the end of the first round.
He recorded a double-double with 21 points and 17 rebounds in the win against FEU.
The Growling Tigers, now with a 4-3 record, have ended their two-game losing streak.
Tounkara expressed his team's focus on continuous improvement and preparation for the second round of the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament.
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The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers snapped their two-game losing streak in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament by defeating the Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws.
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The University of the Philippines (UP) Maroons defeated the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Tigers 81-70, extending their winning streak to six games in UAAP Season 87 men's basketball.
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The UST Tigresses defeated the FEU Lady Tamaraws, 66-57, to conclude the first round of the UAAP Season 87 women's basketball tournament with a 6-1 record.
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Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws, coached by Sean Chambers, aim for their second consecutive win as they face the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Tigers in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament.
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The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons secured their fifth consecutive win in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament, defeating Adamson University with a score of 69-57.
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