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UAAP: Lady Spikers end laudable title defense in a thrilling replica of S81 denial by redemption-filled Golden Tigresses

After playing their hearts out in a nostalgic Season 81 five-set thriller, the DLSU Lady Spikers bowed down to the redemption-driven UST Golden Tigresses,  20-25, 25-16, 20-25, 25-19, 7-15, failing to defend their championship title in the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Volleyball Tournament earlier tonight, May 5, at the SM Mall of Asia Area.  Despite…

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UAAP: Green Spikers concede defeat in five-set thriller to Bulldogs, enter semifinals at third seed

The DLSU Green Spikers dropped to the third seed as they enter the semifinals of the UAAP Season 86 Men’s Volleyball Tournament after letting go of a five-set nail-biter to defending champions NU Bulldogs, 25-19, 21-25, 13-25, 25-21, 14-16, and snapping their six-game winning streak earlier today, May 4, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. In…

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UAAP: Green Spikers cruise past Growling Tigers in four sets, forcing a playoff for the second seed

The DLSU Green Spikers sustained their commanding finesse over the UST Growling Tigers after exacting a four-set siege, 25-20, 25-27, 25-20, 25-18, to tie for second in time for the homestretch of the UAAP Season 86 Men’s Volleyball Tournament earlier tonight, April 27, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Team Captain JM Ronquillo solidified his campaign…

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UAAP: Green Spikers crush Blue Eagles’ Final Four hopes, whip classic rivals in four sets

The DLSU Green Spikers swept the season series against their archrivals ADMU Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 86 Men’s Volleyball Tournament in a tightly contested four-set win, 25-21, 23-25, 26-24, 25-19, earlier today, April 21, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Player of the Game Vince Maglinao topped the scoring sheet for La Salle with…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers see five-game mastery of Lady Bulldogs snap, suffer second loss of S86

Tallying their second loss of the season, the DLSU Lady Spikers took a bite from rivals NU Lady Bulldogs in a one-set wonder, 25-22, 23-25, 16-25, 22-25, killing their hot win streak in Round Two of the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Volleyball Tournament earlier tonight, April 14, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Despite…

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UAAP: Green Spikers open Round Two with painful five-set collapse to the Tamaraws

The DLSU Green Spikers endured a heartbreaking five-set loss to open the second round of the UAAP Season 86 Men’s Volleyball Tournament, failing to halt the FEU Tamaraws’ charge, 25-16, 21-25, 32-34, 25-20, 8-15, earlier today, March 23, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Following back-to-back defeats, La Salle’s record now stands at 5-3, keeping them…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers tame Lady Bulldogs in five-set thriller, end Round One as lone second

The DLSU Lady Spikers emerged victorious against their final foe, the NU Lady Bulldogs, in the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Volleyball Tournament after a hard-fought win, 15-25, 25-19, 18-25, 25-19, 15-12, earlier tonight, March 16, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  Manning the ship for La Salle is Amie Provido, who sparked big time in the…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers overwhelm Fighting Maroons in a three-set beatdown, clinch fifth sweep

The DLSU Lady Spikers vanquished the rebuilding UP Fighting Maroons in straight sets, capturing their third consecutive victory, 25-15, 25-17, 25-18, earlier today, March 10, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.  Libero Lyka De Leon stamped her mark on the overpowering sweep by laying down 13 excellent digs and nine excellent receptions to be…

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UAAP: Green Spikers extend their win streak to three after dismantling the Red Warriors in straight sets

The DLSU Green Spikers breezed past the UE Red Warriors in UAAP Season 86 Men’s Volleyball Tournament in a three-set win, 25-14, 25-20, 31-29, earlier today, March 6, at SM Mall of Asia Arena. Vince Maglinao led the way for the Green Spikers with an all-around game with 16 points on 13 attacks, two blocks,…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers shut down gutsy Lady Tamaraws in second consecutive three-set affair

The DLSU Lady Spikers brought home their second-straight victory in the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Volleyball Tournament after taming the FEU Lady Tamaraws in straight sets, 25-20, 25-17, 25-22, earlier today, February 21, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Leading her team to victory was Lyka de Leon, who posted 16 excellent digs and 12 excellent…