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The National University (NU) Bulldogs did their talking on the court. Coach Jeff Napa did his off of it after that to make sure they drove home their point.
“No. 1, for those who don’t believe that we defeated UP, this is the follow-up to that,” Napa said after the Bulldogs brought down another favorite in University of Santo Tomas (UST), 67-62, in men’s basketball action of UAAP Season 87 at Mall of Asia Arena Wednesday night.
“That wasn’t luck, okay? UP wasn’t unlucky, [it’s just that] we played the right way. As simple as that,” added Napa in Filipino, visibly irked that his charges didn’t get the credit they deserved after dealing the Fighting Maroons a 20-point beating last week when they snapped a six-game losing streak.
“We played the right way again and defeated UST.