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UST Tigresses secure twice-to-beat advantage
The UST Growling Tigresses defeated the Ateneo Blue Eagles with a final score of 80-68, boosting their chances for a twice-to-beat incentive in the UAAP Season 86 Women's Basketball Tournament.
Angelina Villasin, a graduating master's student from North Park University in Chicago, Illinois, led UST with a career-high 20 points, including four triples.
Eka Soriano contributed 14 points, 11 assists, four rebounds, and three steals for the Growling Tigresses.
UST secured a 62-43 third-quarter lead from a 39-33 halftime advantage, ultimately finishing the elimination round with an 11-3 record.
Thanks to National University's victory over the University of the Philippines, UST secured second place and earned the twice-to-beat advantage in the Final Four.
The Ateneo Blue Eagles, who finished the elimination round with an 8-6 record, secured the fourth seed and will face the Lady Bulldogs in the semifinals.
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