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Knights storm back to outduel PCU, take solo second

by Josef Ramos
Friday, 5 September 2008 (1,212 Views , 41 Comments)

COLEGIO DE SAN JUAN de Letran left it late to finish off the Philippine Christian University Dolphins, 60-54, to bolster its bid for the Final Four of the 84th NCAA men’s basketball tournament last September 5, 2008 at the Pasay Astrodome.

Ace guard RJ Jazul delivered …

JRU secures playoff for Final Four spot, mauls PCU

by Josef Ramos
Monday, 1 September 2008 (1,857 Views , 83 Comments)

THE HEAVY Bombers of Jose Rizal University made things a little easier on themselves, and in doing so tons more difficult for the squads on top.

JRU finally assured itself of at least a playoff for the last Final Four slot after routing Philippine Christian University, …

Mapua sinks Dolphins to stay alive in Final Four race

by Josef Ramos
Monday, 25 August 2008 (1,201 Views , 44 Comments)

THE Mapua Cardinals bucked a sluggish first half to nip Philippine Christian University, 63-60, and keep their Final Four hopes alive in the 84th NCAA men’s basketball tournament last August 25, 2008 at the Pasay Astrodome.

Swingman Allan Mangahas took charge for this …

Young Dolphins deal Altas 10th straight loss

by Josef Ramos
Friday, 22 August 2008 (455 Views , 14 Comments)

THE Philippine Christian University Dolphins won their second straight game in the 84th NCAA men’s basketball tournament by whipping the hapless Perpetual Help Altas, 59-51, last August 22, 2008 at the Pasay Astrodome.

The Dolphins, who are already out of the running for a Final …

Young guns lift PCU to win over St. Benilde

by Josef Ramos
Friday, 15 August 2008 (607 Views , 16 Comments)

PHILIPPINE Christian University bucked the absence of veterans Beau Belga and Leimar Navarro to score a convincing 63-47 victory over the College of Saint Benilde Blazers in the 84th NCAA men’s basketball tournament last August 15, 2008 at The Arena in San Juan City. …

Escobal lifts San Beda past PCU Dolphins

by Josef Ramos
Monday, 11 August 2008 (1,627 Views , 45 Comments)

REIGNING back-to-back champion San Beda College leaned on Pong Escobal’s endgame heroics to stave off Philippine Christian University, 72-67, in the 84th NCAA men’s basketball competition last August 11, 2008 at the Pasay Astrodome.

Escobal, who celebrated his 23rd birthday last week, nailed a decisive three-pointer …

Stags win third straight at PCU’s expense

by Josef Ramos
Wednesday, 6 August 2008 (1,050 Views , 33 Comments)

SAN Sebastian College-Recoletos seems to be peaking at the right time.

The Stags won their third straight game after a stirring 68-57 drubbing of Philippine Christian University in the 84th NCAA seniors basketball competition last August 6, 2008 at the Pasay Astrodome.

“It really shows, how …

Sena, Heavy Bombers drown Dolphins in dying seconds

by Rey Joble
Wednesday, 30 July 2008 (1,066 Views , 41 Comments)

JOSE RIZAL University is dead serious about winning.

The Heavy Bombers added Philippine Christian University to their long list of victims in the 84th NCAA seniors basketball tournament last July 30, 2008 at the Pasay Astrodome thanks to a hard-fought 60-58 win.

Stifling pressure defense and a …

San Sebastian dominates PCU for second triumph

by Rey Joble
Tuesday, 22 July 2008 (363 Views , 3 Comments)

SAN SEBASTIAN coach Jorge Gallent finally had a win to savor in the 84th NCAA seniors basketball tournament.

The multi-titled coach in the semi-professional ranks led his Stags past Philippine Christian University, 71-64, last July 21, 2008 at the Pasay Astrodome.

“Nakaisa rin [We finally nailed one],â€? …

PCU notches first win at the expense of careless Altas

by Josef Ramos
Tuesday, 15 July 2008 (934 Views , 17 Comments)

HEAD COACH Joel Dualan admitted he was not impressed with how his Philippine Christian University outfit played. The fortunate thing about its performance, however, was that it resulted in a win.

The Dolphins broke a four-game losing streak thanks to a 65-61 win over …

Letran manhandles PCU, grabs NCAA solo lead

by Josef Ramos
Saturday, 12 July 2008 (830 Views , 10 Comments)

FOR THE second straight game, the Letran Knights leaned once again on RJ Jazul.

Jazul exploded for 20 points on 7-of-14 shooting from the field to lead the Knights past the Philippine Christian University Dolphins, 73-62, to take the solo lead in the 84th NCAA …

San Beda finishes strong, keeps PCU winless

by Josef Ramos
Wednesday, 9 July 2008 (1,296 Views , 37 Comments)

THEY may have started poorly, but what mattered more was how the San Beda Red Lions finished the game.

San Beda College was not at its best, but still managed to pull off a 72-63 win over a determined Philippine Christian University outfit in the …

Mapua clips struggling PCU Dolphins

by Josef Ramos
Tuesday, 8 July 2008 (907 Views , 7 Comments)

HOST Mapua Institute of Technology used a blistering fourth quarter assault to defeat the Philippine Christian University Dolphins, 77-71, last July 7, 2008 and grab its second straight win in the 84th NCAA seniors basketball tournament at the Pasay Astrodome.

The Cardinals relied on …

Saint Benilde topples returning PCU

by Josef Ramos
Sunday, 29 June 2008 (1,652 Views , 32 Comments)

COLLEGE of Saint Benilde went on to a fourth quarter scoring rampage to pull off a come-from-behind 69-65 win over returning Philippine Christian University in the opening of the 84th NCAA men’s seniors basketball tournament last June 28, 2008 at the Araneta Coliseum.