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
UST rookie Karylle Sierba in UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — University of Santo Tomas started its title defense in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament with a dominant 86-44 victory over University of the East Sunday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. In her collegiate debut, Karylle Sierba, a product of … Read more