UP Fighting Maroons dominate FEU to secure top spot

University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons secured an 81-64 victory over Far Eastern University in their UAAP Season 86 men's basketball match on Sunday, November 12.

The win solidifies UP's position as top contenders with a record of 10-2 and eliminates FEU from Final Four contention.

UP assistant coach Christian Luanzon highlighted the importance of consistent effort following head coach Gold Monteverde’s strategy of 'keep pounding'.

Sean Aldous Torculas led the Maroons with 13 points, five rebounds, two assists, and two steals, while Francis Lopez contributed a near double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds.