The UST Growling Tigers defeated the UE Red Warriors 111-99 in the UAAP Season 88 men's basketball tournament.
Nic Cabañero led the Tigers with 22 points, while Collins Akowe contributed 18 points and 17 rebounds.
Forthsky Padrigao added 18 points, hitting five triples, and Amiel Acido and Mark Llemit each scored 11 points.
John Abate was the top scorer for UE with 27 points, but the Red Warriors remain winless at 0-4.
With the win, UST improves to 3-1 after a loss to the NU Bulldogs, while UE is 0-4.
The Tigers pulled away in the third quarter with a decisive 15-0 run.
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