NU cager Pat Yu was quick to atone for his hesitation late in regulation with five big points in overtime as the Bulldogs nipped the DLSU Green Archers, 80-77, in their UAAP Season 86 clash at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on Sunday.
After fumbling an open shot late in the fourth quarter that had NU head coach Jeff Napa chirping in his ear in a timeout, Yu regained his bearings in the extra period.
Napa expressed relief at Yu’s newfound confidence in overtime, which ultimately led them to victory and climb to second in the standings with their 4-1 slate. But after a resurgent performance when it mattered most, Napa hopes his young gun can keep it going for the rest of the tournament. With the revered Roger Pogoy in attendance, Far Eastern U charged into the win column in style, pulling off a 66-61 overtime...
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