2011 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team

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2011 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball
Record
Elims rank #4
Final rank#4
2011 record8–7 (8–6 elims)
Head coachAlfredo M. Jarencio (6th season)
Assistant coachesErnesto C. Ballesteros
Senen Z. Dueñas
CaptainJeric Fortuna (4th season)
Seasons
← 2010
2012 →

The 2011 UST Growling Tigers men's basketball team represented University of Santo Tomas in the 74th season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines. The men's basketball tournament for the school year 2011-12 began on July 10, 2011 and the host school for the season was Ateneo.[1]

The Tigers, who had celebrated their quadricentennial year, finished fourth at the end of the double-round eliminations. They won eight games against six losses. They lost to the first-seed Ateneo Blue Eagles, who had a twice-to-beat advantage in the semifinals.[2]

They had an average winning margin of 8.9 points and an average losing margin of 13.0 points.

They experienced blowout losses twice in the tournament, both during the second round: against Ateneo by 25 points,[3] and against the NU Bulldogs by 24 points.[4]

Rookie center Karim Abdul was chosen Player of the Week by the UAAP Press Corps for the duration of August 11-14, 2011,[5] while third year guard Jeric Teng got the citation during the week of September 1-4, 2011.[6]

Abdul led the league in rebounds with an 11.5 per game average.

Roster[]

UST Growling Tigers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Height Year High School
SF 4 Philippines Javier, Ron Kristoffer N. 6'1" (1.85m) 1st University of Santo Tomas
SG 5 Philippines Lo, Kim Kaizen G. 6'1" (1.85m) 2nd St. Jude Catholic School
PG 6 Canada Sheriff, Sheak Jamil, Jr. 5'9" (1.75m) 1st Loyola Catholic Secondary School
PG 7 Philippines Fortuna, Jeric Marco G. (C) 5'7" (1.7m) 4th De La Salle Santiago Zobel School
PF 8 Philippines Afuang, Carmelo S. 6'4" (1.93m) 4th San Beda College–Rizal
SG 9 Philippines Sarcia, Jaypee D. 1st University of Santo Tomas
SG 10 Philippines Ungria, Aljohn Gil P. 6'1" (1.85m) 2nd Colegio de San Lorenzo
PG 11 Philippines Tan, Robin Allan L. 5'7" (1.7m) 1st Xavier School
PF 12 United States Camus, Christopher I. 6'4" (1.93m) 5th Sunny Hills High School
C 13 Philippines Pe, Paulo Lorenzo V. 6'4" (1.93m) 2nd Ateneo de Manila
SF 14 Philippines Ferrer, Kevin M. 6'4" (1.93m) 1st University of Santo Tomas
SG 16 Philippines Teng, Jeric Allen U. 6'2" (1.88m) 3rd Xavier School
SG 17 Philippines Aytona, Eduardo, Jr. D. 5'10" (1.78m) 3rd University of Santo Tomas
SF 18 Philippines Vigil, Louie Philippe V. 6'3" (1.91m) 1st José Rizal University
SF 19 Philippines Lao, Kent Jefferson S. 6'4" (1.93m) 1st Saint Stephen's High School
C 20 Cameroon Abdul, Karim 6'6" (1.98m) 1st Sta. Clara International Academy
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Senen Z. Dueñas
  • Ernesto C. Ballesteros
  • Alvin A. Grey
  • Christopher A. Cantonjos
  • Ma. Genevieve R. Francisco (statistics)
  • Rodil S. Sablan (academic adviser)
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Emmanuel Calipes
  • Yi Ming Liu
Team manager
  • Clarence D. Aytona

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Depth chart[]

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Paolo Pe Karim Abdul
PF Chris Camus Melo Afuang
SF Kevin Ferrer Kent Lao Louie Vigil
SG Jeric Teng Kim Lo Aljohn Ungria
PG Jeric Fortuna Jon Sheriff Robin Tan

Roster changes[]

Subtractions[]

Pos. # POB Player Height Year High school Notes
PG 6 Philippines Edcor C. Marata 5' 10" 2nd University of the Visayas Relegated to Team B
SG 9 Philippines Clark Daniel Oliver M. Bautista 5' 9" 4th Benedictine International School Academic deficiencies
SF 10 Philippines Aljon E. Mariano 6' 3" 3rd San Beda College–Rizal Out due to fractured right ankle
PF 11 Philippines Andre Charles D. Marquez 6' 3" 4th La Salle Greenhills
C 14 Philippines Vincent Roberto P. Tinte 6' 7" 2nd Urdaneta City National High School Transferred to Adamson University
SG 17 Philippines Fritz Harmon L. Delgado 6' 0" 2nd San Sebastian College-Recoletos
SF 18 Philippines Eduardo D. Daquioag, Jr. 6' 0" 2nd RTU Laboratory High School Out due to rheumatic fever
C 20 Philippines Kenneth B. Mamaril 6' 5" 2nd San Sebastian College-Recoletos Relegated to Team B
PG 21 Philippines Jackson V. Wong 5' 10" 3rd Philippine Academy of Sakya-Manila Transferred to Trinity University of Asia

Additions[]

Pos. # POB Player Height Year High school Notes
SF 4 Philippines Ron Kristoffer N. Javier 6' 1" 1st University of Santo Tomas Rookie
PG 6 Canada Sheak Jamil Sheriff, Jr. 5' 9" 1st Loyola Catholic Secondary School Rookie
SG 9 Philippines Jaypee D. Sarcia 1st University of Santo Tomas Rookie
SG 10 Philippines Aljohn Gil P. Ungria 6' 1" 2nd Colegio de San Lorenzo Returning from Season 72
PG 11 Philippines Robin Allan L. Tan 5' 7" 1st Xavier School Rookie
SF 14 Philippines Kevin M. Ferrer 6' 4" 1st University of Santo Tomas Rookie
SF 18 Philippines Louie Philippe V. Vigil 6' 3" 1st José Rizal University Rookie
SF 19 Philippines Kent Jefferson S. Lao 6' 4" 1st Saint Stephen's High School Rookie
C 20 Cameroon Karim Abdul 6' 6" 1st Sta. Clara International Academy Rookie

Preseason tournaments[]

2011 Filoil Flying V Preseason Premier Cup[]

  • Tournament rank: 6th (3W–4L)
Date Time Opponent Score Venue Top scorer
Apr 9 5:00 pm De La Salle Green Archers W 79–70 Filoil Flying V Arena Fortuna - 20 pts
Apr 13 4:00 pm National University Bulldogs L 52–60 Filoil Flying V Arena Abdul - 13 pts
Apr 16 12:30 pm San Sebastian Stags W 104–102 2OT Filoil Flying V Arena Abdul - 23 pts
Apr 30 4:00 pm Ateneo Blue Eagles L 46–59 Filoil Flying V Arena Bautista - 14 pts
May 21 12:30 pm Lyceum Pirates W 65–55 Filoil Flying V Arena Ferrer - 17 pts
May 27 3:15 pm Arellano University Chiefs L 63–64 Filoil Flying V Arena Abdul - 18 pts
Jun 4 12:30 pm San Beda Red Lions L 72–85 Filoil Flying V Arena Fortuna - 22 pts

Times listed above are in UTC+08:00

UAAP Season 74 games results[]

Elimination games were played in a double round-robin format. All games were aired on Studio 23 & Balls.

Date Time Opponent Venue Result Record
First round of eliminations
Jul 14 1:00 p.m. NU Bulldogs Araneta ColiseumQuezon City W 73–72OT 1–0
Game Highs: Points: Fortuna – 23; Rebounds: Ferrer – 11; Assists: Teng – 5
Jul 17 3:00 p.m. UE Red Warriors Araneta ColiseumQuezon City W 70–63 2–0
Game Highs: Points: Ferrer – 19; Rebounds: Abdul – 9; Assists: Fortuna – 8
Jul 24 3:00 p.m. Adamson Falcons PhilSports ArenaPasig L 71–81 2–1
Game Highs: Points: Teng – 15; Rebounds: Abdul – 10; Assists: Ferrer, Fortuna – 4
Jul 30 3:00 p.m. FEU Tamaraws Araneta ColiseumQuezon City L 59–62 2–2
Game Highs: Points: Teng – 23; Rebounds: Abdul – 11; Assists: Camus – 3
Aug 4 3:00 p.m. Ateneo Blue Eagles Araneta ColiseumQuezon City L 53–66 2–3
Game Highs: Points: Fortuna – 18; Rebounds: Camus – 11; Assists: Fortuna – 3
Aug 7 1:00 p.m. UP Fighting Maroons Araneta ColiseumQuezon City W 68–49[a] 3–3
Game Highs: Points: Fortuna – 16; Rebounds: Abdul – 14; Assists: Fortuna, Camus, Ferrer – 2
Aug 11 3:00 p.m. De La Salle Green Archers Araneta ColiseumQuezon City L 71–74 3–4
Game Highs: Points: Abdul – 21; Rebounds: Abdul – 11; Assists: Fortuna – 4
Fifth place after 1st round (3 wins–4 losses)
Second round of eliminations
Aug 14 1:00 p.m. UP Fighting Maroons Araneta ColiseumQuezon City W 77–70 4–4
Game Highs: Points: Abdul – 21; Rebounds: Camus, Abdul – 11; Assists: Fortuna – 6
Aug 20 3:00 p.m. Ateneo Blue Eagles Araneta ColiseumQuezon City L 57–82[b] 4–5
Game Highs: Points: Teng – 20; Rebounds: Abdul – 19; Assists: Teng – 4
Aug 25 3:00 p.m. De La Salle Green Archers Araneta ColiseumQuezon City W 60–52[c] 5–5
Game Highs: Points: Teng – 14; Rebounds: Abdul – 12; Assists: Fortuna, Abdul – 3
Aug 28 1:00 p.m. UE Red Warriors Araneta ColiseumQuezon City W 54–45 6–5
Game Highs: Points: Abdul – 16; Rebounds: Abdul – 13; Assists: Fortuna – 3
Sep 3 3:00 p.m. Adamson Falcons Araneta ColiseumQuezon City W 74–58 7–5
Game Highs: Points: Teng – 20; Rebounds: Abdul – 14; Assists: Teng – 6
Sep 8 3:00 p.m. FEU Tamaraws Araneta ColiseumQuezon City W 77–73 8–5
Game Highs: Points: Abdul – 20; Rebounds: Abdul – 13; Assists: Camus, Fortuna – 3
Sep 11 1:00 p.m. NU Bulldogs Araneta ColiseumQuezon City L 49–73 8–6
Game Highs: Points: Teng – 19; Rebounds: Ungria – 7; Assists: 5 players tied – 1
Fourth place at 8 wins–6 losses (5 wins–2 losses in the 2nd round)
Final four match[d]
Sep 15 12:00 p.m. Ateneo Blue Eagles Araneta ColiseumQuezon City L 66–69 0–1
(8–7)
Game Highs: Points: Abdul – 16; Rebounds: Abdul – 16
Eliminated from the Finals

Times listed above are in UTC+08:00

Individual statistics[]

Player GP GS MPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3FG% FTM FTA FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TOT PPG
Jeric Teng 14 13 29.6 59 184 32.1% 17 74 23.0% 61 79 77.2% 4.4 2.2 0.8 0.3 2.9 14.0
Jeric Fortuna 14 14 30.1 73 206 35.4% 26 79 32.9% 19 23 82.6% 4.0 3.1 1.3 0.0 2.3 13.6
Karim Abdul 13 3 27.2 58 129 45.0% 0 0 0.0% 41 76 53.9% 11.5 1.4 1.0 1.5 3.0 12.1
Kevin Ferrer 14 9 27.0 30 111 27.0% 10 56 17.9% 36 54 66.7% 5.4 1.3 0.4 0.1 2.2 7.6
Chris Camus 14 13 27.8 40 114 35.1% 2 7 28.6% 14 26 53.8% 7.6 1.5 1.1 1.5 2.0 6.9
Melo Afuang[e] 11 5 20.5 30 61 49.2% 0 0 0.0% 13 20 65.0% 4.6 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.5 5.2
Kim Lo 13 1 10.0 14 39 35.9% 0 0 0.0% 9 11 81.8% 2.4 0.5 0.5 0.0 1.1 2.9
Eddie Aytona 1 0 2.0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
Paolo Pe 14 9 15.1 12 39 31.0% 0 0 0.0% 1 2 50.0% 3.4 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.7 1.8
Louie Vigil 13 0 5.0 7 27 25.9% 2 6 33.3% 1 2 50.0% 0.8 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.8 1.3
Jon Sheriff 13 0 6.5 3 16 18.8% 0 1 0.0% 3 4 75.0% 1.2 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.7 0.7
Aljohn Ungria 8 1 4.4 0 3 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 3 6 50.0% 1.5 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.4
Robin Tan 14 0 5.9 0 9 0.0% 0 5 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.8 0.0
Kent Lao 6 2 5.2 0 2 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 2 0.0% 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.0
Ron Javier 1 0 3.0 0 1 0.0% 0 1 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Jaypee Sarcia 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 14 40.4 327 942 34.7% 57 229 24.9% 196 304 64.5% 48.3 11.9 6.1 3.9 18.3 65.2
Opponents 14 40.4 334 916 36.5% 59 287 20.6% 193 289 66.8% 42.1 15.7 5.3 5.6 16.4 65.7
Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FGM  Field-goal made  FGA  Field-goal attempts  FG%  Field-goal percentage
 3PM  3-point field-goal made  3PA  3-point field-goal attempts  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage
 FTM  Free-throw made  FTA  Free-throw attempts  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  TOT  Turnovers per game  PPG  Points per game

Postseason tournaments[]

2011 Philippine Collegiate Championship[]

  • Tournament rank: 11th
Date Opponent Venue Result Record
Luzon/Metro Manila Main draw bracket
Nov 21 De La Salle Green Archers Filoil Flying V ArenaSan Juan L 67–72 0–1
Game Highs: Points: Ferrer – 23; Rebounds: Abdul – 7; Assists: Sheriff – 5
Eliminated from Regional Quarterfinals[f]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Jeric Teng did not finish the game due to an ankle sprain
  2. ^ UST committed a season record of 23 turnovers in the game
  3. ^ The Growling Tigers had a team-high 63 rebounds in the game
  4. ^ Ateneo held a twice-to-beat advantage over UST
  5. ^ Afuang missed the last three games of the second round of eliminations due to a gall bladder operation. He came back for the semifinal match against Ateneo
  6. ^ Fortuna & Teng did not play as they were part of the national team that competed in the 26th Southeast Asian Games in Jakarta

References[]

  1. ^ Payo, Jasmine W. "Rainy, Olympic-style rites launch UAAP Season 74". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved July 9, 2011.
  2. ^ Flores, Celest R. "The Growling Tigers go out fighting, look forward to next year". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 16, 2011.
  3. ^ Payo, Jasmine W. "Blue Eagles rip Growling Tigers, nail ninth straight". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
  4. ^ Payo, Jasmine W. "Tamaraws end up No. 3 as Bulldogs rip Tigers". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
  5. ^ "Karim Abdul, Nahirang bilang Accel 3XVI/UAAP Press Corps Player of the Week". TomasinoWeb. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
  6. ^ Payo, Jasmine W. "Adamson, FEU and UST fight for UAAP twice-to-beat bonus". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 5, 2011.
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