UST Tigresses celebrate during a win over Lyceum in the Shakey’s Super League.–SSL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Less than 24 hours after winning the V-League crown, University of Santo Tomas overcame a second-set hiccup to beat Lyceum, 25-16, 28-30, 25-17, 25-14, and open its Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Collegiate Pre-season Championship campaign on a high … Read more
Individual awardees led by UST Golden Spikers’Gboy De Vega, who won MVP, of the 2024 V-League Collegiate Challenge. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — University of Santo Tomas showcased its excellence by producing two Most Valuable Players in the 2024 V-League Collegiate Challenge. Golden Tigress Angge Poyos and Golden Spiker Gboy De Vega claimed the highest … Read more
La Salle’s Mike Phillips against UST in UAAP Season 87.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Michael Phillips was in a dark place before La Salle clashed with University of Santo Tomas (UST) in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. But that didn’t stop him from providing the light for the Green Archers, who trailed in the first quarter … Read more
UST’s Angge Poyos.–Photo from V-League MANILA, Philippines — The University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses and Far Eastern University men’s volleyball team near the 2024 V-League Collegiate Challenge supremacy after winning Game 1 of their respective series on Sunday at Philsports Arena in Pasig. Angge Poyos led UST’s balanced attack to sweep Far Eastern University, … Read more
Christian Manaytay (No. 4) provided UST with crucial offense and leadership in a bounce back win. —MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Christian Manaytay has been with University of Santo Tomas since it was in the doldrums of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament. “Back then, I was losing my will to play because we were always losing,” Manaytay, one … Read more
Christian Manaytay (No. 4) provided UST Growling Tigers with crucial offense and leadership in a bounce back win in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. —MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net University of Santo Tomas (UST) made sure that its first loss in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament would not cause a spiral that would scratch … Read more
It’s fair to say that University of Santo Tomas (UST) and National University (NU) will be coming off wake-up calls. But one of them would be forced to stay in a slumber. The Growling Tigers and the Bulldogs battle it out for the first time in Season 87 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament, with … Read more
Royce Mantua plays a key role in Adamson’s win over his former team UST in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Royce Mantua was a thorn in the side of his former school University of Santo Tomas, helping Adamson in its big bounce-back win in the UAAP Season 87 men’s … Read more
UST big man Mo Tounkara flexes in front of a frenzied Growling Tigers bench during a game against UE in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Ditching the buzz cut isn’t the only thing different from University of Santo Tomas’ current UAAP team to last year’s. More than anything else, … Read more
MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Pido Jarencio is on a mission to bring University of Santo Tomas (UST) out of the doldrums of the UAAP. And after an offseason spent assembling a crack pack that seems capable of doing that, the Growling Tigers’ bid rests a lot on a point guard that has embraced the challenge of taking … Read more