UP outguns Ateneo in altercation-marred thriller to clinch Final Four anew
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For the eighth straight UAAP season, the UP Fighting Maroons stay firmly in title contention after surviving a testy encounter with Katipunan rival Ateneo
HEATED. Ateneo coach Louie Alas charges to the UP bench as team officials try to pacify the veteran mentor.
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MANILA, Philippines – The UP Fighting Maroons earned their seventh straight win of the UAAP Season 89 men’s baskeball tournament in style, downing rivals Ateneo Blue Eagles in a heated 82-74 duel at the Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, November 7.
Potential MVP candidate Veejay Pre led four Maroons in double-digit scoring with 16 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 blocks, while guards Elliot Dimaculangan and Rainer Maga added 13 markers apiece as UP clinched the first Final Four spot with a league-best 9-2 record.
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