Louna Ozar and the UP Fighting Maroons continue to battle in UAAP Season 88, handing the UE Lady Warriors yet another loss in women's basketball.
The UP Fighting Maroons controlled most of the way to defeat the UE Lady Warriors, 81–67, in the UAAP Season 88 women’s basketball tournament on Saturday, November 8, at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion.
UP built a commanding lead after three quarters and weathered UE’s late rally, as the Lady Warriors outscored them 16–9 in the final period.
The Fighting Maroons improved to 3–8, while UE remained winless at 0–11.
Louna Ozar was named Player of the Game, nearly posting a triple-double with 10 points, eight rebounds, nine assists, and four steals in another all-around effort for the Maroons.
UP will next face Adamson on November 16, while UE takes on unbeaten UST on November 12 as it continues to search for its first win of the season.
[Editor’s note: This article was written by a member of the One Sports Digital with the help of AI, and then checked by the staff to ensure accuracy.]