Sweet redemption. The Lyceum of the Philippines University Pirates placed themselves to basketball immortality when they defeated the San Beda University Red Lions 70-66 in the National Championship Game of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Thursday night from the Filoil Flying V Centre in San Juan City. In a rematch of last season’s National Collegiate…
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Just like the old times. Two dominant institutions in college basketball, San Beda University and Ateneo de Manila University, rekindled an old rivalry with the boys from Mendiola coming out victorious, 57-52, in the second Final Four matchup of the day in the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Monday night. As expected, the kings of the…
The Lyceum of the Philippines Pirates defeated the San Sebastian Stags 82-69 in their Philippine Collegiate Champions League Final Four matchup Monday afternoon, February 12, at the Filoil Flying V Centre in San Juan City. In a battle of National Collegiate Athletic Association heavyweights, LPU went on a huge run on the third quarter and…
Lyceum of the Philippines managed to eke out a victory by besting Ateneo de Manila 69-65 in the final game of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Elite Eight Elimination Round Saunday evening at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. As expected, the titans from the National Collegiate Athletic Association and University Athletic Association of…
Another fast start was all the San Beda Red Lions needed in order to thwart the De La Salle Green Archers, 79-35, in the second contest of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Elite Eight’s Sunday proceedings. Behind solid play on both ends of the floor, the Red Lions established an 18-7 lead at the conclusion…
The University of the Visayas came storming right back from a double digit deficit to shock Naga College Foundation, 85-52, in the opening contest of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Elite Eight Day Four at the Ynares Sports Arena Sunday afternoon, February 11. Down by as many as 15 points, the Green Lancers outscored the…
The Ateneo de Manila Blue Eagles kept their unblemished record intact by besting the University of the Visayas 91-81 in the closing contest of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Elite Eight Day Three Saturday evening at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. UAAP’s reigning champion, who were seeing other shades of green and white,…
Another blitzing attack in the first quarter was all the San Sebastian Stags needed to overthrow the Holy Trinity College Wildcats, 93-75, in the second game of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Elite Eight Day Three held Saturday afternoon at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. The Stags looked sharp right from the opening…
A double-digit advantage at the conclusion of the first quarter was all the Lyceum of the Philippines University Pirates needed to take down the Naga College Foundation Tigers, 94-82, in the opening contest of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League Elite Eight Day Three at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. The Pirates, who led…
With the help of a 31-13 scoring blast in the second quarter, the San Sebastian Stags coasted to an easy victory over the De La Salle Green Archers, 96-65, in the ongoing Philippine Collegiate Champions League Elite Eight Tournament at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Baste had their way inside the paint, dominating…