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UAAP: NU, Ateneo stay unbeaten in boys' basketball

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/tvpatrol/11/17/20191117-forthsky-padrigao.jpg"/><figcaption>Forthsky Padrigao helped Ateneo fend off La Salle-Zobel. UAAP</figcaption></figure></div>MANILA, Philippines -- Defending champion National University (NU)-Nazareth School and Ateneo de Manila High School stayed perfect after beating separate foes in the UAAP Season 82 boys&#x27; basketball tournament, Saturday at the Paco Arena in Manila.The Bullpups fended off the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Tiger Cubs, 89-77, while the Blue Eaglets escaped with an 81-78 win over rival De La Salle-Zobel Junior Archers.Kevin Quiambao dominated for NU with 27 points, making all but one of his 13 attempts from the field. He also had 10 rebounds and three blocks, while Terrence Fortea added 19 points. Gerry Abadiano chipped in 15 markers, seven boards and three dimes.&quot;Ang dami pa namin kailangang ayusin, nagagawa naman namin ang plays namin pero hindi namin nagagawa in a consistent basis,&quot; said Bullpups coach Goldwin Monteverde as his squad moved to 2-0.NU used a 21-11 second period to turn a 16-13 affair to a 37-24 lead at halftime.The Bullpups, anchored by twin towers Carl Tamayo and Quiambao, showed their might in the paint, outscoring the Tiger Cubs, 58-36, while also outrebounding them, 58-43.Rojan Montemayor paced the Tiger Cubs (1-1) with 24 points and seven rebounds, while Jacob Cortez and Jan Salazar poured in 19 and 15 markers, respectively.<ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://sports.abs-cbn.com/uaap/news/2019/11/16/ravena-hot-handle-ateneo-takes-game-1-ust-63406">READ: Ravena too hot to handle as Ateneo takes Game 1 from UST</a></li></ul>Forthsky Padrigao unloaded 21 points, six boards, and four steals to power Ateneo to a 2-0 win-loss card, while Josh Lazaro delivered 14 points and 14 rebounds.Kean Baclaan&#x27;s monster double-double of 32 points and 12 boards went for naught as the Junior Green Archers slipped to 1-1.Far Eastern University (FEU)-Diliman picked up its first win at the expense of winless University of the East, 74-45.The Baby Tamaraws held the Junior Warriors to single digits in each of the first three quarters, outscoring them 55-23.Aeron Bagunu had 10 points and 14 rebounds, while Anfernee Estacio got 13 markers for FEU.Adamson concluded the quadruple-header with a 95-71 shellacking of University of the Philippines Integrated School.<div>The scores:</div><div>First Game:</div>FEU 74 - Estacio 13, Bagunu 10, Anonuevo 6, Jimenez 6, Pasaol 6, Bautista 5, Sleat 5, Saldua 4, Mantua 4, Remogat 4, Padrones 3, Basilio 3, Libago 2, Fonseca 2, Buenaventura 1, Pablo 0.UE 45 - Austria 10, Montecalvo 7, Peralta 6, Cruz 6, Marasigan 4, Maximo 3, Ortiz 3, Tan 3, Cabili 2, Caliwag 1, Castillo 0, Serrano 0, Mara 0, Juan 0, Pelipel 0, Montecastro 0.Quarter scores: 14-7, 31-14, 55-23, 74-45.<div>Second Game:</div>NU 89 - Quiambao 27, Fortea 19, Abadiano 15, Tamayo 8, Tulabut 7, Felicida 7, Alarcon 2, Lantaya 2, Mailim 2, Duremdes 0, Enriquez 0, Torres 0, Abiera 0, Buensalida 0.UST 77 - Montemayo 24, Cortez 19, Salazar 15, Escoto 7, Bugarin 6, Oliva 4, Calivozo 2, Villarez 0, Ascutia 0, Jalbuena 0.Quarter scores: 16-13, 37-24, 68-51, 89-77.<div>Third Game:</div>Ateneo 81 - Padriago 21, Lazaro 14, Lopez 13, Ladimo 13, Espinosa 7, Jaymalin 6, De Ayre 5, Salvador G. 2, Salvador M. 0, Corral 0.DLSZ 78 - Baclaan 32, Tupas 11, Macasaet 10, Omer 9, Unisa 5, Dalisay 5, Quimado 4, Del Mundo 2, Milan 0, Luna 0.Quarter scores: 26-17, 41-37, 60-58, 81-78.<div>Fourth Game:</div>Adamson 95 - Erolon 22, Figueroa 20, Quinal 15, Cosal 8, Ignacio 7, Timbancaya 7, Barcelona 6, Dubouzete 4, Tulabut 4, Ocangcas 2, Hanapi 0, Guarino 0, Abdulla 0, Dominguez 0, Gonzaga 0, Nitura 0.UPIS 71 - Gomez de Liano 23, Torres 13, Torculas 11, Canillas 11, Avinado 11, Lopez 3, Galotera 2, Armamento 2, Napalang 0.Quarter scores: 21-21, 43-33, 71-53, 95-71<div>For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com">ABS-CBN Sports website</a>.</div>

Defending champion National University (NU)-Nazareth School and Ateneo de Manila High School stayed perfect after beating separate foes in the UAAP Season 82 boys' basketball tournament, Saturday at the Paco Arena in Manila.

Defending champion National University (NU)-Nazareth School and Ateneo de Manila High School stayed perfect after beating separate foes in the UAAP Season 82 boys' basketball tournament, Saturday at the Paco Arena in Manila.