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UST, NU seek redemption in UAAP Season 87 clash

The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers and National University (NU) Bulldogs will face each other for the first time in UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament on Saturday, both seeking to recover from significant losses.

UST's two-game winning streak was broken by a 69-56 defeat to Adamson University, while NU suffered an 89-62 loss to the University of the Philippines (UP), their worst defeat in five years.

The game between UST and NU is scheduled for 4:30 PM at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao.

Following this game, Adamson University is favored against Ateneo Blue Eagles in the 6 PM match.

UST player Nic Cabañero stated that the loss served as a wake-up call for the team to improve and that they will dedicate the season to their families and the UST community.

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