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UAAP: DLSU Tennisters’ championship bid narrows

The championship window is starting to close for both the DLSU Green Tennisters and Lady Tennisters as they split both of their games last January 7 and 8, winning against their rivals Ateneo but losing heavily against the current champions, NU, in the UAAP 77 Tennis Championship held at the Olivarez College Tennis Court in…

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Green Archers Then and Now: When legacy meets charity

Two teams, one school. On one side, former DLSU Green Archers while on the other, the present basketball club of the Taft-based squad as they faced off in a charity game in front of hundreds of attendants at the 9th floor of the Enrique Razon Sports Complex as part of the DLSU Vision-Mission Week. Team…

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UAAP: Green Booters overcome over UE, Lady Booters fall to UST

Another weekend of football took place at the Ateneo Moro Lorenzo Football Field with the DLSU Men’s Football Team coming out victorious over the UE Red Warriors in a 1-0 victory last February 8. Meanwhile, their counterparts from the Women’s Team fell to the UST Tigresses with a similar scoreline of 1-0 last February 7.…

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UAAP: LSDC-Street finishes third in street dance competition

The stage was set for the UAAP 77 Streetdance competition as enthusiasts, renowned judges, and supporters had their eyes on the eight teams from the league’s member universities that battled it out at the Mall of Asia Arena last February 8. Hosting the heated event were television personalities Andrei Felix and former courtside reporter Tina…

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UAAP: Lady Batters outlast UE, Green Batters fall to Ateneo

The DLSU Lady Batters shocked the undefeated UE Red Warriors with a lopsided 5-1 win at the Rizal Memorial Stadium last February 8. Meanwhile, the DLSU Green Batters were not as lucky as they were beaten by the ADMU Blue Eagles with a score of 4-1. Surging forward The DLSU squad looked to score early…

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UAAP: LSDC looks to bring Street Dance title back to Taft

After a two-year absence, the UAAP Street Dance competition will once again be a part of the league’s roster of second round competitions. Since winning the first two editions dating back to 2011, La Salle Dance Company (LSDC) – Street fell to second in the most recent edition in 2013. UP, who won the crown that…

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UAAP: Green Batters shutout UST, Lady Batters upset NU

The DLSU Green Batters slipped past the UST Growling Tigers, 2-0 for the first shutout by any team this season, last Tuesday, February 5 at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium. The win gives the Batters a 3-1 record coming into the last game of the first round of the UAAP 77 Baseball tournament. A day…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers topple UST in straight sets

The DLSU Lady Spikers notched their tenth win of the season at the expense of the UST Tigresses, 25-21, 25-9, 25-18, earlier today at The Fil-Oil Arena in San Juan City. Ara Galang led the squad once again as she finished with 17 points in the victory. The opening set started as a close battle…

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Stephen Fernandez: Second to none

Success has been Stephen Fernandez’s constant companion as a teacher, motivator, and a coach, and yet, many tend to forget that he is also one of the most successful Filipino athletes to date. For the past 20 years, Fernandez amassed multiple titles and established La Salle as a perennial Taekwondo powerhouse, while also giving students…

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UAAP: Green, Lady Batters bounce back

The DLSU Green Batters and Lady Batters bounced back from their recent losses to end the week with victories for their respective squads in the UAAP Season 77 Baseball and Softball tournaments. The Lady Batters beat the ADMU Lady Eagles, 3-1, while the Green Batters rout the AdU Soaring Falcons, 7-6. The Taft-based squads both…