Unbeaten University of the Philippines ended a 12-year misery against the mighty National U dynasty with a thrilling 72-69 win in the UAAP Season 86 women’s basketball tournament yesterday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion.
The Fighting Maroons unleashed a rousing start before holding off a late-game rally for their first win over the seven-peat champion Lady Bulldogs since a 60-59 win in Season 74 in 2011.
Rookie Louna Ozar debuted with nine points, four rebounds and four assists after her stint with Gilas Pilipinas women who finished fifth in the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. NU, last season, also saw its 108-game, nine-year winning streak end at the hands of La Salle, 61-57, before exacting revenge in the finals to retain the crown.
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