The UST Growling Tigers open the second round of UAAP Season 88 with a big game against the DLSU Green Archers.
The UST Growling Tigers target to regain their footing in a second-round clash with the DLSU Green Archers in UAAP Season 88 on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the Mall of Asia Arena.
The marquee clash is set for 4:30 p.m.
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At 5-2, the Growling Tigers are in solo second after the opening round but are coming off a surprising 69-59 loss to Adamson.
Skipper Nic Cabañero led the way with 23 points, while rookie Collins Akowe recorded a 10-point, 16-rebound double-double.
In that game, head coach Pido Jarencio and his wards, which had been averaging a league-high 91.7 points per game, were held to their season-low by the Soaring Falcons.
Looking ahead, UST aims to bounce back against La Salle and stay within striking distance of NU for the top spot.
(With reports from Pao Ambat)
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