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UST will get again on monitor with win over FEU

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Nic Cabañero UST Growling Tigers UAAP Season 87

UST’s Nic Cabañero throughout a sport in opposition to FEU in UAAP Season 87 males’s basketball.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web

MANILA, Philippines–At this level of the match, it was much less vital that College of Santo Tomas snapped out of a three-game slide.

What’s vital was that the Tigers, on Sunday, put a semblance of distance between themselves and the chase pack for a Remaining 4 spot.

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“Proper now, we’re pondering that our final 4 video games are all do-or-die video games,” UST coach Pido Jarencio stated after a 79-70 victory over Far Jap College within the UAAP Season 87 males’s basketball match at Mall of Asia Area.

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For now, demise should wait outdoors the door.

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The Tigers received their fifth sport in 11 outings to remain a sport and a half up on three groups tied at 3-7 (win-loss): The Tamaraws, Ateneo and Adamson.

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UST’s maintain on that fourth spot—behind defending champion La Salle, College of the Philippines and College of the East—seemed tenuous at finest after a three-game slide put an enormous dent on a robust begin to the season.

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“We had a three-game shedding streak, so everyone needed to work,” Jarencio stated.

Whereas the slide was alarming, UST didn’t lose sight of what the purpose is.

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“Within the locker room, we at all times say that we’re aiming for the Remaining 4. When out coaches say that, we at all times get motivated,“ stated senior Nic Cabañero, who joined palms with Kyle Panarada to assist the Tigers struggle off a robust efficiency by the Tamaraws’ Veejay Pre.

The 19-year-old rookie was a thorn all evening to UST’s aspect, ending with a career-best 31 factors on 11-of-17 taking pictures from the sector and grabbing 14 rebounds.



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Cabañero completed with 16 factors, eight within the final quarter whereas Panarada dropped all 13 factors within the second half.

“Panarada had a breakout sport,” Jarencio stated.



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