UP goes back-to-back for its 20th men's crown, while UST recaptures the women's tiara it lost after four straight titles in the UAAP athletics championships. UAAPSeason85
MANILA, Philippines – UP captured back-to-back men’s titles, while UST reclaimed the women’s tiara as they ruled the UAAP Season 85 athletics championships at the PhilSports Track and Field Oval on Sunday, December 4.
Flores topped the 3000-meter steeplechase with a time of 9:35.52 to beat UE’s James Orduna and NU’s Erwin Mancao . Labita earlier completed the sprint treble of the 100-200-400m and the 400m hurdles, before taking the first-runner cudgels in the 4x100m relay. “We had to work,” said UST head coach Manny Calipes. “If you want something to happen, it is up to you. Our role as coaches is to guide them. Fortunately, they showed up in Day 4 and Day 5.”
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