MANILA, Philippines —The UP Fighting Maroons are through to the semifinals of the Buddha Light International Association (BLIA) Cup after dominating Taiwan squad National Kaohsiung Normal University, 97-67 on Thursday. They complete a 3-0 sweep of their bracket with convincing wins. Meanwhile, the NU Lady Bulldogs fall out of contention after absorbing an 74-89 loss to defending champions Nagoya Gakuin University on Thursday. They had dropped their opening game to the University of Northern Colorado Bears in overtime, 65-66. The Lady Bulldogs will try to salvage a win in their last game against National Taiwan Normal University later Friday.

Source: Philippine Star July 19, 2019 00:45 UTC