The DLSU Tracksters finished in fourth place in both the Men’s and Women’s divisions, falling short in points of taking third overall. Their performance in the Philsports Track Oval last February 17 to 21 garnered them a total of 10 bronze medals, seven silver medals, and three gold medals. In total, the Lady Tracksters earned…
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Cherry Mejia: Passion above all else
When can you say you have found your passion? Some people go through life and find out that they’re really passionate for a certain hobby or activity late in their lives, but others, like Lady Woodpusher Cherry Mejia, find it pretty at earlier on. Mejia’s love for the game of chess can be traced back…
Loving chess at a young age is not as common as compared to other sports. Given factors such as the culture that we have as Filipinos and the hyperactivity of other sports, most children these days would pick up sports like basketball and football rather than chess, which is a sport that is more mental…
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Dragon Boat Team: Keeping the beats going
La Salle hosts several student-run sports clubs that compete inside and outside the university. Among these clubs is the DLSU Dragon Boat Team, a group that has brought in awards from the numerous races they have participated in. As they prepare to take part in yet another batch of races this year, Dragon Boat team…
Despite starting off in a tentative manner, the DLSU Men’s Football Team overcame the UE Red Warriors, 2-0, last Saturday, April 9, at the McKinley Hill Stadium. Gerald Layumas and Gelo Diamante came away as the goal scorers after finding the back of the net at the 56th and 65th minute, respectively. With the victory,…
Team sports are all about teamwork, execution, and trust in one another. Each player in the team has their own specific role to play and how well they play their roles, more often than not, dictates the outcome of the game. Just as there are multiple players that comprise a team, so too are there…
The DLSU Men’s Football Team experienced another defeat in the UAAP Season 78 Football Tournament, succumbing to the UP Fighting Maroons yesterday, March 19, at the Mckinley Hill Stadium. As the more aggressive team, UP was able to score one goal in both halves behind the efforts of Feb Baya and Kintaro Miyagi, giving their…
With the 2016 UAAP Football Season well underway, Coach Hans Smit’s squads are out for redemption. The DLSU Men’s Football Team are aiming to make up for their heartbreaking runner-up finish last season, while the DLSU Women’s Football Team are aiming to bounce back from their fourth-place finish in the five-team tournament. The men’s team…
The DLSU Green Tracksters and Lady Tracksters both finished in fourth place in this year’s UAAP Track and Field competition, which was held at the Philsports Track Oval last February 17 to 21, 2016. With their fourth-place finishes, the men and women of the DLSU Track and Field Team contributed a total of 16 points…