Bulls exercise option on Snell

The Rain or Shine Elasto Painters are off to the next round of the PBA Governors’ Cup after pulling away late against the Magnolia Hotshots, 113-103, in Game 5 of their quarterfinal series Saturday evening at the Ynares Center in Antipolo.

The National University Bulldogs weathered a late 3-point barrage and held on against the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 78-68, to get back on the win column of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament Saturday evening at the Mall of Asia Arena.

The University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers withstood a furious charge by the Far Eastern University Tamaraws, 83-72, to snap a two-game losing streak in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena.

The National University Lady Bulldogs remained unblemished in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament after clipping the Ateneo Blue Eagles’ wings, 66-58, Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena.

The University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigresses finished the first round of the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament on a high note after thwarting a rally by the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws to win 66-57 at the Mall of Asia Arena Saturday.