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UAAP: Lady Archers aim for first win against UE

The DLSU Lady Archers will try to bounce back from their opening day loss to the NU Lady Bulldogs last Tuesday when they face the UE Lady Warriors tomorrow, 1 pm at the Blue Eagle Gym in Quezon City. The girls from Taft were in for a rude awakening in their first game after suffering a…

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UAAP: Green Archers trounce defending champions in season opener

Winning the first game of the UAAP tournament is always a good way to start the season. But winning against the defending champions? Even better. Despite holding the lead for most of the game, the DLSU Green Archers had to survive a late rally from the defending champions, the NU Bulldogs, to pull off a…

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UAAP: Green Archers take on Bulldogs in a clash of champions

A day after the UAAP opens its gates once again, fans will be in for a treat as a blockbuster between two of the past basketball champions will play in the opening game. The DLSU Green Archers, winners of the 2013 edition of the tourney, will take on the defending champions, the National University Bulldogs,…

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Spikers’ Turf: La Salle clashes with EAC to remain in the hunt for a semifinal spot

The DLSU Green Spikers will have their hands full in their next game in the Spikers’ Turf Collegiate Conference quarterfinals as they face the NCAA Champions EAC Generals this Wednesday, September 2, at 1 pm in the San Juan Arena. In their last game, La Salle fell to UAAP runner-up NU Bulldogs in four sets,…

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Spikers’ Turf: La Salle extends winning streak to four after outlasting UP in five sets

Starting at a 2-1 set deficit, the DLSU Green Spikers rallied to overcome a gritty UP Fighting Maroons squad to win their final elimination match in the Spikers’ Turf in five sets, 25-22, 24-26, 15-25, 25-13, 15-13, yesterday at the San Juan Arena. With yesterday’s victory, the DLSU team has secured a second place in…

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Spikers’ Turf: Green Spikers face UP in final elimination match

The DLSU Green Spikers will look to end the preliminary round of the Spikers’ Turf on a high note as they take on the UP-Diliman Fighting Maroons this Wednesday, August 12, at 1 pm in the San Juan Arena. In what will also be a match between UAAP member squads, the final match for both…

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Cholo Villanueva: Different system, same spirit

Former basketball players becoming coaches is nothing new in this day and age. With the skills, plays, and techniques they’ve learned over the years of grinding it out on the hardwood, it would only be natural that these players would eventually try their hand at coaching. Whether it be in the professional or amateur ranks,…

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Spikers’ Turf: Green Spikers take down CSB for third straight win

The DLSU Green Spikers took down the College of St. Benilde Blazers in four sets, 25-18, 25-19, 17-25, 25-15, to win their third straight game in the Spikers’ Turf Tournament yesterday afternoon at the San Juan Arena. With the victory, La Salle improved to 3-1, good for second place in their group standings. They trail…

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Spikers’ Turf: Green Spikers clash with CSB for quarterfinals slot

The Lasallian community is in for a treat as the DLSU Green Spikers and the DLS-CSB Blazers will face off in the ongoing Spikers’ Turf this Monday, August 3, at the San Juan Arena. The Green Spikers are coming off a victory in their last outing, sweeping another sister school, the DLSU- Dasmariñas Patriots, 25-17,…

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Spikers’ Turf: Green Spikers look to shine on the big stage

After a fourth place finish in the recently held Philippine National Games, the DLSU Green Spikers are raring for more volleyball action before the start of UAAP Season 78 as they take part in the newly founded Spikers’ Turf tournament. Last year, Sports Vision Management Group, Inc., the organizers of the Shakey’s V-League tournament, introduced…