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Moment of the Year: Lady Spikers clinch ninth UAAP title over Ateneo

No team fit the bill of redemption as much as the DLSU Lady Spikers, who ended two years of heartbreak after clinching the UAAP Season 78 Women’s Volleyball Championship over the Ateneo Lady Eagles in three thrilling games. Led by a rising third-year star and an eager group of seniors, the Lady Spikers remained relentless…

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Male Athletes of the Year: Diego Lozano and Boo Barandiaran

Offense may have led the DLSU Baseball Team to the UAAP Season 78 Baseball Championship, but thanks to the efforts of this season’s co-Finals MVPs, Boo Barandiaran and Diego Lozano, La Salle was able to stay a cut above the competition and clinch their fifth title since entering the league in 1986. Having been with the…

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Coach of the Year: Lauro Crisostomo

Whenever teams clinch championships, most of the accolades and the attention are given to the players who poured it all on the court with their blood, sweat, and tears. Yet behind their success is a mentor that has given them the tools and the guidance to win the titles that other athletes can only dream…

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FilOil: Green Archers crush Ateneo to take fifth straight win

Despite the UAAP still being five months away, the DLSU Green Archers wasted no time in making sure that they were sharp on both ends of the floor against their archrivals, the Ateneo Blue Eagles. Led by Ben Mbala, who completely had his way around Ateneo’s big men, La Salle clinched a dominant 98-66 win…

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Green Judokas jump to third, Lady Judokas remain in fifth place

The DLSU Green Judokas clinched third place in the UAAP Season 78 Judo Championships, falling to the top two finishers ADMU and UST, while the Lady Judokas finished in fifth place for the second straight year in the competition that was held last November 18 and 19 at the St. Benilde Gymnasium in La Salle…

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Green Shuttlers remain in second, Lady Shuttlers clinch third place

The DLSU Green Shuttlers clinched second place in the UAAP Season 78 Badminton Tournament for the second consecutive year after failing to overcome the NU Bulldogs in the finals. On the other hand, the Lady Shuttlers slid to third place after losing to the Ateneo Lady Eagles despite holding a twice-to-beat advantage in the semifinals.…

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Lady, Green Archers stumble to third and fifth-place finishes

Both the DLSU Green Archers and the Lady Archers were pegged as favorites to either take one of the top two spots of the Final Four or even clinch the championship that both teams last won in 2013.Unfortunately, certain circumstances prevented both teams from reaching the championship stage, with the Green Archers even missing the…

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Fire, desire, redemption: La Salle clinches 3rd UAAP General Championship

Prior to the start of UAAP Season 78, athletes from De La Salle University’s sports teams vowed to recover from their own setbacks,while also promising to do their part in helping reclaim the UAAP General Championship (GC) La Salle had narrowly lost to the UST Growling Tigers by six points, 285-279, last season. With a consistent,…

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FilOil: Green Archers outmuscle Adamson to clinch preseason opener

UAAP Season 79 may be months away, but the DLSU Green Archers showed that they mean business even at this point in the preseason after taking down the Adamson Soaring Falcons, 98-88, earlier today in the opening game of the 10th FilOil Flying V Preseason Premier Cup held at the FilOil Arena in San Juan.…

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FilOil: Green Archers open preseason tourney against revamped Adamson

More than half a year after their season-ending loss to the FEU Tamaraws, the DLSU Green Archers will once again return to the court in the 10th edition of the FilOil Flying V Preseason Premier Cup, which is slated to open tomorrow morning at the FilOil Arena in San Juan. Led by head coach Aldin…