UP, Ateneo, UST eye early lead

The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons showed a lot of grit and poise in rallying past the La Salle Green Archers in their season opener in the UAAP men's basketball tournament. As much as those are good traits for a team to have, UP coach Goldwyn Monteverde would prefer not having to go through the wringer in picking up wins. "I think we have to be more organized in our succeeding games. There's no reason for us to play in a situation like that,'' said Monteverde, whose wards trailed by double digits before pulling off a 72-69 nail-biter over the Green Archers last Saturday. The Maroons will have a lighter assignment on Wednesday, where they hope to take at...

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