NATIONAL University outgunned University of Santo Tomas, 69-63, in the UAAP men’s basketball tournament on Sunday at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum.
Kean Baclaan had 16 points, seven assists and four steals against his former team as the Bulldogs tallied their second win in three games.
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The recent NU transferee scored eight of the Bulldogs’ first 10 points and they never looked back.
The lead ballooned to 18 in the opening moments of the fourth, 62-44, after a triple by Baclaan.
NU went scoreless for over seven minutes but the cushion was enough as UST suffered its straight loss.
Jeff Napa and the Bulldogs improve to 2-1.
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