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The UAAP Season 71 men's basketball tournament is the 2008–09 season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Basketball Championship, with University of the Philippines, Diliman as the season host, to coincide with the centennial celebrations of the University of the Philippines System.
The basketball tournaments of University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 71 started on July 5, 2008 at the Araneta Coliseum with University of the Philippines, Diliman as hosts. The defending champions were the De La Salle Green Archers (men), Ateneo Lady Eagles (women) and the De La Salle Junior Archers (juniors).
UAAP Season 65: Larry Fonacier, Wesley Gonzales. 2008 UAAP Season 71: Nonoy Baclao: 2009 UAAP Season 72: Rabeh Al-Hussaini: 2010 UAAP Season 73: Ryan Buenafe: 2011 UAAP Season 74: Nico Salva: 2012 UAAP Season 75: 2017 UAAP Season 80: Thirdy Ravena: 2018 UAAP Season 81: 2019 UAAP Season 82: 2022 UAAP Season 85: Ange Kouame
The Ateneo Blue Eagles are sometimes called the Hail Mary Quintet by the sports press. This moniker was given to the Blue Eagles in 1926 when sports press noticed that the team would pray the Hail Mary (as the school’s patroness is the Immaculate Conception ) during game time-outs and would win by the skin of their teeth.
UAAP Season 71 was the 2008–2009 season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines. The University of the Philippines (UP) hosted this season, which coincided with the centennial anniversary of the University's establishment. It opened on July 5, 2008 with an elaborate ceremony held at the Araneta Coliseum. [7]
Ateneo Blue Eagles 69–64 UST Growling Tigers: Scoring by quarter: 10–18, 22–12, 23–21, 14–13: Pts: Ford Arao 17 Rebs: Nonoy Baclao 8 Asts: Yuri Escueta 4: Pts: Jervy Cruz 17 Rebs: Jervy Cruz 16 Asts: Japs Cuan 5: Ateneo advances to the stepladder round 2
The Blue Eagles were 3-peat UAAP men's champions from Season 77 to Season 79 (2015–2017), the latter marking their perfect season in the men's volleyball tournament. Ateneo is the first member school in the UAAP to have scored 16–0 season win sweep records in both men's and women's divisions in collegiate volleyball.
The UAAP Season 72 men's basketball tournament is the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP)'s men's basketball tournament for the 2009–10 season.. The Ateneo Blue Eagles qualified for their second consecutive Finals appearance after amassing a 13–1 elimination round record (only loss coming from last-placed UP Fighting Maroons), and beating 2006 Finals opponent UST ...