The Daily Tribune
Tiger Cubs roar at home
The UST Tiger Cubs dominated UPIS in their UAAP game, securing a decisive victory at their home court.
UST's backcourt duo, Jhon Canapi and Andwele Cabañero, initiated a strong lead early in the game, which they maintained throughout.
Jhon Canapi was the top scorer for UST with 30 points, while Andwele Cabañero nearly achieved a triple-double with 16 points, 12 rebounds, and 8 assists.
UST's coach Noli Mejos expressed satisfaction with his players' performance, noting their better response compared to their first encounter with UPIS.
The win improves UST's record to 6-3, placing them in solo third place in the standings.
UPIS, despite a strong performance from Jhustin Hallare with 25 points, remains winless in nine games.
UST will face the undefeated University of the East in their next game on October 30 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
Topics in this story
Explore more stories about these topics.
🤖
This story was generated by AI to help you understand the key points. For more detailed coverage, please see the news articles from trusted media outlets below.
News Sources
See how different news organizations are covering this story. Below are the original articles from various Philippine news sources that contributed to this summary.
The University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons secured a comeback victory against the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers, 83-73, in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament.
+2
Read more →
Kent Pastrana spearheaded the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigresses to a 77-73 victory over the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 87 women's basketball tournament.
+1
Read more →
The Ateneo Blue Eagles secured their first back-to-back wins in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament by defeating the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers, 67-64.
Read more →
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Tigers are facing increasing pressure in the UAAP Season 87 Final Four race following three consecutive losses, bringing their record to 4-6.
Read more →
National University-Nazareth School (NUNS) secured their third consecutive win in the UAAP Season 87 Junior High School Basketball Tournament by defeating University of the Philippines Integrated School (UPIS) with a score of 102-78.
Read more →