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Basketball, Football, and a Dash of Drama: UAAP's Exciting Season Unfolds!

Basketball - Cheerdance Champions - De La Salle University - Far Eastern University - Football - NCAA - UAAP - University of Santo Tomas - University of the Philippines

Catch the UAAP excitement as the UP Fighting Maroons and La Salle Green Archers battle it out, while UST and FEU shine in football!

This season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) has been anything but dull, especially on the basketball court! The UP Fighting Maroons, favored to win, showcased their resilience by emphatically denying the spirited challenge posed by the UST Growling Tigers, clinching a 78-69 victory that guarantees them a spot in their fourth consecutive finals. With stellar performances from guards Harold Alarcon and Reyland Torres, the Maroons seem poised and ready to take on any challenges that come their way, fueled by the memories of past heartaches.

Meanwhile, in a thrilling twist of events, the De La Salle Green Archers proved their mettle against the Adamson Falcons with a decisive 70-55 win, setting up an exhilarating rematch in the finals against the Maroons. Known for their strategy and teamwork, the Archers showcased their dominant form throughout the game, quickly silencing any doubts regarding their capabilities. It looks like the fans are in for a breathtaking showdown as two of UAAP’s biggest rivals go head-to-head once again, reminding us all why UAAP basketball is a spectacle in and of itself.

Not to be outdone, the UST women’s football team wrapped up their campaign on a high note, emerging victorious with a 2-0 win over the University of the East. Their triumph on the football field adds another layer of excitement to the UAAP narrative, showing the depth of talent across various sports within the association. And speaking of football, the Far Eastern University (FEU) Lady Tamaraws also made headlines by edging out La Salle in a tense showdown, which saw a crucial own goal seal the deal for the Tamaraws.

As the UAAP continues to unfold, the anticipation builds. For hoops fans, the UP Fighting Maroons and La Salle Green Archers are already setting the stage for what promises to be a legendary finals clash. Did you know that the UP Fighting Maroons have been a basketball powerhouse in the university scene for decades? Or that UAAP football has seen incredible athletes come and go, many of whom have gone on to represent the nation? With every game, history is being made, and this season is shaping up to be one for the books! Is your heart ready for what’s next?

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Mighty UP denies gutsy UST, marches to 4th straight UAAP men's ... (Rappler)

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La Salle routs Adamson, sets up UAAP Finals rematch vs UP (GMA News Online)

De La Salle University dominated Adamson University, 70-55, on Saturday in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball Final Four at the Smart Araneta Coliseum to ...

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UAAP: Past heartaches fueling UP Fighting Maroons in Finals return (INQUIRER.net)

UP turned to reliable and seasoned guards Harold Alarcon and Reyland Torres to eliminate the University of Santo Tomas, 78-69, in the UAAP Season 87 men's Final ...

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UAAP: Alarcon waxes hot in the second half as UP makes Finals ... (ABS-CBN.COM)

MANILA (UPDATED) — The University of the Philippines (UP) is back in the UAAP men's basketball Finals. The Fighting Maroons entered their fourth straight ...

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La Salle wastes no time following UP in UAAP Season 87 finals (Sports Interactive Network Philippines)

La Salle was just in its full dominant form to arrange that date, brutalizing No. 4 Adamson, 70-55, in their Final Four matchup on Saturday at Smart Araneta ...

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La Salle dominates Adamson again, books UAAP Men's Basketball ... (Tiebreaker Times)

Defending champion La Salle cruised past fourth-seed Adamson University, 70-55, to advance to the best-of-three Finals of the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men's ...

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Archers take down Falcons to forge UAAP finals rematch vs Maroons (Philstar.com)

The La Salle Green Archers punched their return ticket to the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament finals after fighting off a comeback attempt by the ...

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UAAP: UST women end football campaign on high note by beating ... (ABS-CBN.COM)

University of Santo Tomas wrapped up its campaign in the UAAP Season 87 women's football tournament with a 2-0 triumph against the University of the ...

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UAAP: FEU women slip past La Salle in Finals warm-up | ABS-CBN ... (ABS-CBN.COM)

Chenny Dañoso committed a crucial error in the 57th minute that led to an own goal, giving the Lady Tamaraws a lead that they would not relinquish.

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FEU edges La Salle, sets stage for UAAP Women's Football Final (Tiebreaker Times)

By: Nicole Parallag. Defending champion Far Eastern University edged De La Salle University, 1-0, in a tense preview of the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate ...

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UAAP Men's Football: Roldan's brace lifts Adamson past UE to end ... (Tiebreaker Times)

Roberto Roldan delivered a stellar performance, scoring twice to lead Adamson to victory over UE.

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LOOK: UAAP, NCAA share finals game day at Big Dome (Sports Interactive Network Philippines)

Both leagues have released their championship schedules, with the Big Dome being earmarked for the same day. Featured Stories.

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UAAP: Roldan brace powers Adamson past UE in men's football ... (ABS-CBN.COM)

Roberto Roldan scored twice to lead Adamson University to a 2-1 win against the University of the East in the UAAP Season 87 men's football tournament on ...

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UAAP, NCAA Finals games set to be played one after the other at Big Dome (Sports Interactive Network Philippines)

DECEMBER 14 will be a hectic day for Smart Araneta Coliseum, as the UAAP and the NCAA have apparently both scheduled their finals games on the same day. Both leagues have released their championship schedules, with the Big Dome being earmarked for the ...

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Out of this world: Iconic NU Pep Squad regains UAAP cheerdance ... (Rappler)

The vaunted NU Pep Squad laces its legendary decade-long run with more gold, winning its eighth UAAP cheerdance crown in 11 years with a gravity-defying, ...

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UAAP, NCAA Finals games set to be played one after the other at ... (Sports Interactive Network Philippines)

Both leagues have released their championship schedules, with the Big Dome being earmarked for the same day. Featured Stories.

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Ateneo claims UAAP Men's Football top seed with gritty win over UST (Tiebreaker Times)

The win over UST propelled Ateneo past UP to claim the top spot, finishing the elimination round with 28 points and a +21 goal difference.

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UAAP: UP puts 7 goals past La Salle to close elims | ABS-CBN Sports (ABS-CBN.COM)

Defending champion University of the Philippines is armed with great momentum heading into the Final 4 of the UAAP Season 87 men's football tournament.

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La Salle overpowers Adamson to keep UAAP title defense alive (Daily Guardian)

The De La Salle University (DLSU) Green Archers' bid for a back-to-back UAAP championship title is still alive.

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UAAP: Ateneo slips past UST to clinch No. 1 seed in men's football ... (ABS-CBN.COM)

Ateneo de Manila University claimed the No. 1 seed in the UAAP Season 87 men's football semifinals after escaping with a 3-2 triumph against University of ...

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