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Green Archers join relief efforts for typhoon victims

Last November 8, 2013, Typhoon Haiyan, locally known as Typhoon Yolanda, made landfall in the central region of the Philippines. The typhoon, regarded as the strongest to hit land in the world’s history, brought strong winds and heavy rainfall that led to the death of more than five thousand people. Days after the devastating calamity,…

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The Year Revisited: 13 Things to watch out for in 2013

Before 2013 began, The LaSallian brought you 13 exciting things to look out for in 2013 from the entire DLSU Sports Program. It was a year of ups and downs, but in the end, it seemed like no other UAAP school had a better year than DLSU in the world of sports. Now, as the…

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LSAL Updates: On expansion and rescheduling

With the hoopla surrounding the DLSU Green Archers’ amazing run to the UAAP championship dying down, the focus has shifted back to the basketball court, though this time much closer to home. The on-going La Salle Athletic League (LSAL) men’s basketball tournament features former high school and college varsity players, friends from student organizations, and…

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PCCL: DLSU sweeps SWU to end the year as national champions

At the beginning of 2013, there were many questions to what the Green Archers could achieve during the year. From a fresh crop of rookies to a sudden coaching change, many were wondering if this roster could live up to their label as championship contenders. After claiming the UAAP crown earlier in October to cement…

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PCCL: DLSU cruises past SWU to win first finals game

The DLSU Green Archers came out of the gates guns blazing to move within one game of clinching the PCCL Championship by beating the SWU Cobras 64-54. It was a completely different result from the first game between the two teams, which was a 68-58 overtime victory that went into SWU’s favor. Vengeance was sweet…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers sweep UP, FEU upsets Green Spikers

After claiming their first win of the season against the UP Fighting Maroons, the DLSU Green Spikers suffered another loss after they fell short against the FEU Tamaraws in four sets, 25-19, 14-25, 25-22, 25-15, yesterday at The Arena in San Juan. They now hold a 1-2 win-loss card along with ADMU and UST. Meanwhile,…

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UAAP: Late goal lifts Green Booters over Ateneo

With the game on the line in the third minute of injury time after 90 minutes of play, the DLSU Green Booters had one last chance to win a 1-1 affair against the ADMU Blue Eagles. DLSU’s defender Greggy Yang had a free kick five yards away from the right edge of the penalty box,…

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PCCL: DLSU enters finals with win over Red Lions

  Champions of their respective mother leagues, the DLSU Green Archers and the SBC Red Lions battled it out in a tightly contested match at the San Juan Arena, with the former prevailing over their NCAA counterparts, 64-60, to advance to a best-of-three finals series against the SWU Cobras for the PCCL crown. “Our game…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers beat NU in straight sets to remain undefeated

  What was supposed to be a heated match between two undefeated teams turned into a one-sided affair in favor of the DLSU Lady Spikers. Both DLSU and the NU Lady Bulldogs came into the game with identical 2-0 win-loss records. To further emphasize their dominance, both teams had yet to lose a set, winning…

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PCCL: DLSU crushes FEU to keep finals chances alive

Reeling from a tough loss to the SWU Cobras in overtime the day before, the DLSU Green Archers put the clamps on the FEU Tamaraws in the second quarter and cruised to an easy 80-60 in their second PCCL semi-final round matchup. La Salle led by as many as 29 points in the fourth quarter…