2016 FEU Tamaraws men's basketball team Round !colspan=12 style="background:#006400; color:#FFD700;"| UAAP Season 79 Final Four "Updated: October 5, 2016" Source: PBA-Online.net 2016 FEU Tamaraws men's basketball team The 2016 FEU Tamaraws Men's Basketball Team represents Far Eastern University during the University Athletic Association of the Philippines' 79th season in men's basketball division. The Tamaraws are led by their fourth year coach Nash Racela. The Tamaraws are looking to defend their crown this season, facing a great challenge with core players like Mac Belo, Mike Tolomia and Russell Escoto leaving the team due to graduation, FEU parades a lineup with half of the team are newcomers. Rotation
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