UP Fighting Maroons end Ateneo Blue Eagles' undefeated streak with 83-69 win

Updated Thu, October 9, 2025 at 5:22 AM Published Tue, October 7, 2025 at 4:58 PM

The University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons defeated the previously undefeated Ateneo Blue Eagles, 83-69, in the UAAP Season 88 men's basketball tournament.

Francis Nnoruka led UP with 28 points and nine rebounds, while Noy Remogat added 20 points and Harold Alarcon contributed 17 points.

UP's coach Goldwin Monteverde noted the team's strong start and the bench players' role in sustaining momentum.

The victory marked UP's third straight win, improving their record to 3-2, while Ateneo's loss snapped their undefeated 4-0 start.

Ateneo has experienced second-half letdowns in multiple games this season, which impacted their performance against UP.

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