UAAP BASEBALL DEFENSE SPECIALIST NU BULLDOGS OUTPLAY OFFENSIVE MIGHT UST TIGERS, 6-1

ACE pitcher Amiel de Guzman silenced almost all batters in front of him in his no-relief job at the mound to guide his team National University Bulldogs to a surprise one-sided victory over heavily favored University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigers,6-1 in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines( UAAP) 86th Season baseball tournament at the UP Baseball Field in Diliman ,Quezon City over the weekend.

The Bulldogs,fresh from a convincing victory against University of the Philippines Maroons,7-2 stepped up on their vaunted defense to prevent España batters hit paydirt in 8 innings before the Tigers of coach Jeffrey Santiago prevented an embarrasing shutout in the last frame.

Designated hitter TJ Camposanto delivered on Sunday as the Bulldogs scored 2 runs at bottom 3rd,home at 7th and rained 3 runs at 8th en route to it's third victory in 5 outings and in high confidence going to the next round.

"Itinuloy lang namin ang pormula ng last game na consistent defense,laging tulungan ang pitcher at ang maganda pa,si Amiel ( de Guzman) did so well sa pitching from start to end.Grateful kaming coaches na ganito ang inilaro ng mga bata especially against first round best offensive team UST ", head coach Romar Landicho said who acknowledged his deputies at the bull pen Robin Go,pitching coach Junmar Diarao,

conditioning coach FilAm Mon Espina and full support from chief motivator Rey Sol and team manager Wopsy Zamora.

" Defense made it .We overcame the Tigers being top team in offense department. Now we're ready and geared for the next round," Zamora said while giving credits to his Bulldogs Nigel Paule,Kent Altarejos, Jude and Joven Maulit,Herald Tenorio, Gio Corpido,Cyrill Antipolo, Nico Calanday, Kiel Olazo, MJ Carolino, Jherick Timban,de Guzman and Camposanto.

No relief job by NU Bulldogs' ace pitcher Amiel de Guzman vs UST.

NU team manager Wopsy Zamora