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UST rolls to fourth straight win, Ateneo routs UE in UAAP women’s basketball
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Tigresses secured their fourth consecutive win in the UAAP Season 86 women's basketball tournament by defeating De La Salle University with a commanding score of 93-67.
This victory propelled the Tigresses to a 7-2 record, placing them in a tie for second place with the UP Fighting Maroons.
During their current four-game winning streak, UST has consistently won by an average of 16.75 points.
Veteran guard Tacky Tacatac was the top scorer for UST, contributing 17 points, five rebounds, and five assists.
The Tigresses completed a season sweep against La Salle, having also won their first-round match convincingly.
UST maintained a wire-to-wire lead in the game, establishing a significant advantage by halftime and throughout the latter stages.
Other notable contributors for UST included Brigitte Santos with 12 points, Tantoy Ferrer with 10 points and nine rebounds, and Kent Pastrana with a double-double of 10 points and 10 rebounds.
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