DLSU Are Basketball Champions After 7-Year Drought
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After seven long years, the DLSU Green Archers have emerged triumphant in the UAAP Season 86 Men's Basketball Finals, securing their championship title with a hard-fought victory over the UP Fighting Maroons.
In a nail-biting Finals Game 3, the Ballers from Taft showcased exceptional skill and determination to end their seven-year title drought, defeating the redemption-seeking UP Fighting Maroons with a final score of 73-69.
"The MVQ" Kevin Quiambao proved to be the hero of the decider, delivering a stellar performance that played a pivotal role in securing the championship for the DLSU Green Archers. Quiambao finished the game with an impressive stat line of 24 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 assists.
This victory marks a significant milestone for the DLSU Green Archers, as they celebrate their first men's basketball championship since 2016. Fans and supporters are rejoicing as the team's hard work, perseverance, and skill have finally paid off, bringing the championship glory back to Taft Avenue.