Ateneo, Adamson collide; Santo Tomas takes on UP

Games Today (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 2 p.m. – UP vs UST 4 p.m. – Ateneo vs Adamson Young teams Ateneo and Adamson hope to start playing like grown men today as they face off in the featured game of the UAAP basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Their match is set at 4 p.m. with the Blue Eagles eyeing their second straight win after defeating the defending champion Far Eastern University Tamaraws and the Falcons looking to bounce back from losing to the same opponent. Serving as an appetizer is the 2 p.m. clash between University of Santo Tomas and winless University of the Philippines. UST tries to bounce back after a 38-point loss to La Salle while eyeing a 19th straight victory over UP, a streak that began after the Tigers fell to the Maroons in the second round of their Cinderella title run in 2006. UP is [...]