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UAAP: Green Booters settle for 1-all draw against rival Blue Eagles, remain second heading into Final Four

The DLSU Green Booters were unable to claim the first seed as they drew against the ADMU Blue Eagles, 1-1, in the final game of the elimination round last Thursday, May 4, at the UP Diliman Football Field. The result cemented La Salle’s position as second in the ranks, finishing with a total of 20…

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UAAP: Lady Booters’ four-game winning streak ends with 1-all draw versus Fighting Maroons

The DLSU Lady Booters dropped to second place on the UAAP Women’s Football tournament standings after settling for a 1-all draw against the UP Fighting Maroons, last night, April 22, at the UP Diliman Football Pitch. Stephanie Goñe gave La Salle the lead in the 36th minute with a quick reaction shot off a parry…

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UAAP: Lady Booters downs table-topping Lady Tamaraws for their second straight win

Fresh off their dominant display against their rivals, the DLSU Lady Booters produced a prolific win with multiple goals in the second half to nip the previously undefeated FEU Lady Tamaraws, 3-2, last night, March 25, at the UP Diliman Football Field. Mari Layacan, MJ Villacin, and Arantxa Trebol scored for La Salle, securing the…

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UAAP: Green and Lady Booters kick off first UAAP campaign in three years

After more than three years off, the DLSU Green and Lady Booters will finally be able to suit up once again as they hope to continue their dominance in the upcoming UAAP Season 85.

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UAAP: DLSU Green Spikers snap three game-winning streak in loss to FEU Tamaraws

The DLSU Green Spikers fell to the FEU Tamaraws in four sets, 21-25, 16-25, 25-21, 21-25, earlier today, March 11, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig. John Ronquillo led the Green Spikers with 15 points, 13 spikes, and six digs while Noel Kampton added 13 points, 11 spikes, and one service ace in the losing…

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UAAP: Lady Booters suffer opening match defeat against Growling Tigresses

The DLSU Lady Booters dropped the first game of their title defense, losing 1-0 to the UST Growling Tigresses earlier today, March 4, at the UP Diliman Football Pitch. UST forward Lovely Fernandez scored the only goal of the game in the 61st minute to seal the win. Shaking off the rust Looking to control…

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UAAP: Green Booters drop close affair versus Tamaraws

The DLSU Green Booters suffered a second loss in as many games as they fell to the FEU Tamaraws, 2-1, Sunday, February 26, at the UP Diliman Football Pitch. Staying on their toes Looking to take control of the match from the kickoff, the Green Booters were ambushed by the Tamaraws’ press that prevented them…

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UAAP: Lady Batters drop their third game of the season against Growling Tigresses

The DLSU Lady Batters gave up a five-run fifth inning that saw them succumb to the UST Growling Tigresses, 9-2, in their third loss of the season last Saturday, February 25, at the UP Diliman Baseball Field. In the losing effort, DLSU pitcher Royeve Palma had four strikeouts and Nikki Manalo hit the only home…

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Halftime Thoughts: Has the era of player empowerment gone too far?

It is undeniable how power in the world of sports has visibly shifted from being primarily in the hands of the club owners, managers, and coaches, to players.

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UAAP: Lady Archers bow out, as Growling Tigresses force a decider

Coming into the game with a chance to book their spot in the UAAP Season 85 Finals, the DLSU Lady Archers were unable to find their groove offensively as they fell to the UST Growling Tigresses, 68-57, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum earlier today, November 30. In a losing effort, Charmine Torres spearheaded the attack…