UP upsets NU Lady Bulldogs 72-69

The UP Fighting Maroons upset the seven-time champion NU Lady Bulldogs with a score of 72-69 on Sunday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion.

This was UP's first win against NU in 12 years, marking a significant turnaround for the team that missed the Final Four last season.

Favour Onoh led the Maroons with a double-double of 18 points and 15 rebounds, along with 4 steals and 4 blocks.

Louna Ozar, a rookie Filipino-American player who recently played for Gilas Pilipinas Women in the Asian Games, scored 9 points and made the final basket with 2.5 seconds left to seal the victory.