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PHOTOS: Filoil Flying V Preseason Cup Ateneo Blue Eagles versus De La Salle Green Archers

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The Ateneo Blue Eagles managed to escape against the De La Salle Green Archers, 80-78, with the entire team managing to chip in enough for the team. Saving the day for the Blue Eagles was Thirdy Ravena, who hit a three-pointer late in the game to give the Blue Eagles the lead for good against La Salle. For analysis on that, check out this breakdown on that play by the Blue Eagles.

Otherwise, here are some photos from yesterday's action between the Blue Eagles and the Green Archers:

















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  1. AnonymousJune 13, 2017 at 4:30 PM

    Local filipino players carry the team. Ateneo import low i.q. on and off the court. Pics say it all.

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