Coming off a four-set opening victory against the AdU Lady Falcons, the Lady Spikers aim to push their momentum further into the tournament as they seek to regain the UAAP crown. Barely scratching the surface of this year’s tournament, the DLSU volleybelles are eager to register a second straight win against the NU Lady Bulldogs.…
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For the DLSU Lady Spikers, the journey to reclaim the women’s volleyball crown officially begins tomorrow. Armed with the willpower and confidence off a dominating championship victory in this year’s UniGames, the La Salle squad has their eyes now set on nothing less but the UAAP crown. Their first assignment is a tough one, though,…
As the first half of UAAP Season 77 has come to a close, excitement has begun to build up for the much-awaited UAAP Season 77 Volleyball tournament which is fast approaching. For the DLSU Green Spikers and Lady Spikers, their respective fates last season have given them extra motivation to excel this coming season. Despite…
La Salle boasts of a rich history in the field of sports. There is no doubt that the University produces many of the country’s top superstars especially in one of the most popular sports country, basketball. After leaving lasting legacies during their collegiate careers, what better way to relive La Salle’s most glorious moments on…
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Pumaren vs. Sauler: Examining the system
Sixteen years ago, in the year 1998, Franz Pumaren was named head coach of the DLSU Green Archers. Until that year, the 90s was a decade replete with disappointing runner-up finishes for behind the powerhouse UST Growling Tigers, who reigned as champions for four consecutive years from 1993 to 1996, and the FEU Tamaraws, who…
Coming off a huge win against the FEU Tamaraws last Saturday, September 27, the DLSU Green Archers were able to force a rubber match for a finals berth against the same team. Vanquishing FEU’s twice-to-beat edge, La Salle is now at a precarious and a must-win situation to keep their back-to-back championship hopes alive. The…
The DLSU Green Archers’ rivalries with the ADMU Blue Eagles and the UST Growling Tigers are the more popular ones given that both are La Salle’s most recent opponents in the finals. As a matter of fact, the last seven champions have either been DLSU or Ateneo, with the Growling Tigers being a part of…
With the UAAP Season 77 Men’s Basketball tournament almost in its Final Four phase, the remaining teams hope to stay alive and avoid elimination, as they all aim to be one of the two fortunate squads to earn a finals berth. For the defending champions, the DLSU Green Archers, winning their last game of the…
The common struggle for any junior’s team is overcoming the overcasting shadow that the senior’s team dawns over them, especially if that team was one of the basketball giants in the UAAP like the DLSU Green Archers. Even though the De La Salle Zobel (DLSZ) Junior Archers are the current team representing the DLSU in…
It has always been sweet to emerge as the victor in any competition. What makes it much sweeter though are the stories and the struggles that precede the end result. The players reap the immediate fruits of being named champions but what is usually lost in the celebration are the people behind the success achieved.…