UST Growling Tigresses bag 10th win, boost playoff hopes

The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigresses secured a 106-85 victory against Far Eastern University (FEU) Lady Tamaraws, keeping their hopes alive for a twice-to-beat incentive in the UAAP Season 86 Women's Basketball Tournament.

This win marked UST's 10th victory in 13 games, placing them in solo second place behind the undefeated National University (NU) Lady Bulldogs.

UST can clinch or force a playoff for the second incentive against Ateneo de Manila University, whom they will face on Saturday.

UST head coach Haydee Ong highlighted the importance of winning one more game against Ateneo to secure the twice-to-beat advantage, noting that UP, Ateneo, and UST have a strong chance for this incentive.

Despite FEU's Josee Kaputu scoring a season-high 37 points and grabbing 15 rebounds, UST secured the win.

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