UST coach Pido Jarencio and the Growling Tigers.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.web
MANILA, Philippines — Regardless of being the primary group to be eradicated within the UAAP Season 86 males’s basketball, College of Santo Tomas vows to complete sturdy in its final three video games.
The Growling Tigers absorbed their tenth loss in 11 video games after their gallant stand was denied by the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 67-59, on Wednesday at Sensible Araneta Coliseum.
“Coach Pido mentioned within the dugout that he desires to see the gamers give all of it and their greatest within the final three video games, for the neighborhood, which continues to assist us. [We have to] make a great combat,” mentioned UST assistant coach Japs Cuan, talking for Pido Jarencio.
Cuan mentioned it needs to be a collective effort for the Tigers to earn wins with Nic Cabañero, Christian Manaytay, and Migs Pangilinan already carrying the majority of of the group.
Pido Jarencio and UST star participant Nic Cabañero. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web
“It’s been exhausting. We’re actually pushing the blokes. You possibly can see how drained they our. In our rotations, you possibly can see how coach is searching for a participant to assist out. We actually want consistency from our gamers For us to win, everybody actually has to contribute,” the previous UST participant mentioned.
“Nic he’s actually making an attempt his greatest. We’re actually making an attempt to suppose exterior the field however nonetheless, it’s not materializing. However no matter Nic has been doing, I hope he sustains it within the final three video games. I can see how Nic has no legs anymore. He’s actually drained, he’s averaging greater than half-hour now,” he added.
Jarencio and his teaching employees nonetheless credited the Tigers for placing up a gallant stand in opposition to the defending champions, Blue Eagles, hoping that they might get some wins to complete the season.
“I feel I’ve to provide credit score to the boys. They made a great run. Sadly, we will’t maintain it in the long run. However, I’m happy with the boys,” Cuan mentioned. “I feel essentially the most encouraging half is regardless of being a [small] group. The gamers try to fill within the hole, it’s simply irritating you could see the efforts of the gamers and we simply couldn’t get the win.”
UST battles Last 4-bound Nationwide College on Saturday on the Huge Dome earlier than wrapping up Jarencio’s first UAAP season in 10 years in opposition to College of the Philippines on Wednesday at MOA Area and Far Jap College, which the Tigers beat within the first spherical, on November 18 additionally at Araneta.
UST assistant coach Japs Cuan after the Growling Tigers have been eradicated from the Last 4 race. #UAAPSeason86
Posted by Inquirer Sports activities on Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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