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La Salle's Kyla Go in action against UP in the UAAP Season 88 women's basketball tournament, October 19, 2025 at the Araneta Coliseum. UAAP Media

La Salle's Kyla Go in action against UP in the UAAP Season 88 women's basketball tournament, October 19, 2025 at the Araneta Coliseum.

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1760888200367UAAP 88 WBB DLSU vs. UP - Kyla Go-8459.JPG" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="La Salle&#x27;s Kyla Go in action against UP in the UAAP Season 88 women&#x27;s basketball tournament, October 19, 2025 at the Araneta Coliseum. UAAP Media"/>La Salle&#x27;s Kyla Go in action against UP in the UAAP Season 88 women&#x27;s basketball tournament, October 19, 2025 at the Araneta Coliseum. UAAP Media</div>MANILA -- De La Salle University pulled away for an 88-59 win against the University of the Philippines to record a second straight victory in the UAAP Season 88 women&#x27;s basketball tournament, Sunday night at the Araneta Coliseum.After a tightly contested first half that saw UP ahead, 39-38, the Lady Archers flipped the switch in the third quarter with a blistering 28-11 run.Mica Camba and Paulina Anastacio ignited the rally with their outside shooting, while La Salle&#x27;s defense clamped down hard to open a 16-point cushion heading into the final frame, 66-50.From there, La Salle never let up, outscoring UP 50-20 in the second half and leading by as many as 29 points to seal the emphatic victory.&quot;They just gave their effort defensively, especially in the second half. Our goal lagi is for the other team to score just 10 to 12 points per quarter, and we did that in the second half,&quot; said Lady Archers head coach Cholo Villanueva, who arrived in the second quarter after coaching New Zealand Bluefire-Batangas in the Women&#x27;s Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League semifinals earlier at Villar Coliseum in Las Piñas City.&quot;I&#x27;m very confident with my team na they&#x27;re gonna be defending well against this UP team.&quot;After starting the season with four straight losses, La Salle has finally found its rhythm, improving to 2-4. Meanwhile, UP — which opened the tournament with two consecutive wins — suffered its fourth straight defeat to fall to 2-4, forming a three-way tie with Adamson University.The three teams sit just one game behind Far Eastern University, currently in solo fourth place with a 3-3 card.La Salle and Adamson are set to clash on Wednesday in a crucial mid-table matchup.Anastacio led the Lady Archers with 18 points on 7-of-11 shooting, while Camba tallied 13 points, hitting three of her four attempts from long range.Tricia Mendoza contributed all-around numbers with 13 points, seven rebounds, six assists, two steals, and a block, while Kyla Go nearly posted a double-double with nine points, 10 rebounds, and four steals.Achrissa Maw paced UP with 10 points, nine rebounds, five blocks, four steals, and three assists, while Camille Nolasco and Louna Ozar each added 10 points.The Fighting Maroons will try to end their first-round skid when they face the unbeaten University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigresses on Wednesday.<div> </div><div>The Scores:</div>DLSU (88) - Anastacio 18, Mendoza 13, Camba 13, Go 9, Lubrico 7, Villarin 6, A. Dizon 6, Delos Reyes 5, Dela Paz 4, Araza 3, Sunga 2, S. Dizon 2, Catalan 0, Villapando 0, Salado 0.UP (59) - Nolasco 10, Maw 10, Ozar 10, Solitarion 6, Cunanan 6, Vingno 4, Mejasco 4, Mendoza 4, Barba 3, Tapawan 2, Castro 0.Quarterscores: 18-19, 38-39, 66-50, 88-59.

De La Salle University pulled away for an 88-59 win against the University of the Philippines to record a second straight victory in the UAAP Season 88 women's basketball tournament, Sunday night at the Araneta Coliseum.

De La Salle University pulled away for an 88-59 win against the University of the Philippines to record a second straight victory in the UAAP Season 88 women's basketball tournament, Sunday night at the Araneta Coliseum.

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