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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1760599210098lingolingo.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">UE guard Wello Lingolingo. <em>UAAP Media</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — The UAAP handed University of the East (UE) guard Wello Lingolingo a three-game suspension after his unsportsmanlike foul in their eventual loss to De La Salle University, 110-111, on Wednesday in the collegiate men&#x27;s basketball tournament.</p><p>Lingolingo dove for the ball but landed on the right knee of Kean Baclaan — despite the officials already called jump ball. The action eventually resulted to the La Salle standout&#x27;s MCL tear, and is out for the rest of Season 88.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/basketball/2025/10/15/uaap-baclaan-s-injury-clouds-la-salle-s-epic-comeback-ot-win-vs-ue-1810"><strong>READ: UAAP: Baclaan’s injury clouds La Salle’s epic comeback OT win vs. UE</strong></a></div><p>The league called it as &quot;excessive and forceful contact.&quot;</p><p>&quot;Upon review, it was determined that the foul involved excessive and forceful contact made by a player in an attempt to play the ball or an opponent,&quot; basketball commissioner Jai Reyes said.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/basketball/2025/10/16/uaap-la-salle-s-kean-baclaan-out-for-rest-of-season-88-after-mcl-tear-1258"><strong>READ: UAAP: La Salle’s Kean Baclaan out for rest of Season 88 after MCL tear<br/></strong></a></div><p>Lingolingo will be sitting out starting Sunday, October 19, against Far Eastern University, and will continue to serve his suspension for the first two games of the second round.</p><p>The league said that the school can still motion for reconsideration on its decision to suspend the Red Warrior.</p>

<p>The UAAP handed University of the East guard Wello Lingolingo a three-game suspension after his unsportsmanlike foul in their eventual loss to De La Salle University, 110-111, on Wednesday. #UAAPSeason88 #UAAPbasketball</p>

The UAAP handed University of the East guard Wello Lingolingo a three-game suspension after his unsportsmanlike foul in their eventual loss to De La Salle University, 110-111, on Wednesday. #UAAPSeason88 #UAAPbasketball

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UAAP: UE's Lingolingo suspended for 3 games after unsportsmanlike foul

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published Oct 16, 2025 03:33 PM PHT

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Updated Oct 16, 2025 03:37 PM PHT

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