Filoil Preseason: UST Tigers, Letran Knights pick up close wins

MANILA, Philippines— University of Santo Tomas and Letran outlasted their respective opponents as intensity-filled matches highlighted the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup on Wednesday. The Growling Tigers outlasted National U Bulldogs, 76-75, in overtime courtesy of a Nic Cabañero game-winning floater. Cabañero registered 19 points and three rebounds alongside foreign student athlete Hinda Tounkara, who registered