Mikka Cacho leaves NU Lady Bulldogs’ lair in ‘happy tears’ after her injury-hit season

 

MANILA, Philippines—National University’s team captain Mikka Cacho may have left the team’s program in tears, but not with a heavy heart.

At the start of the Season 85 women’s basketball tournament, when the mighty Lady Bulldogs began their bid to notch their seventh straight championship, Cacho was sidelined due to a knee injury.

Eager to play after a long layoff, the team’s captain cried as the Lady Bulldogs annihilated University of the East, 131-47, without even playing a minute.

Fast forward two months later, Cacho teared up anew, but this time, in high spirits, as they defeated La Salle, 76-64, to gain the squad’s coveted “seven-peat”.

“My last cry…

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