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UAAP: Lady Spikers seek fourth straight win against reeling Adamson

Before they head into the Holy Week break, the DLSU Lady Spikers have one last assignment to tackle when they face the Adamson Lady Falcons tomorrow, March 20, at 3:30 pm in the PhilSports Arena, Pasig City. Currently tied for first place with Ateneo with an 8-2 win-loss record, the Lady Spikers could inch closer…

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UAAP: Green, Lady Spikers look to extend winning streaks to three

The road to the Final Four continues for DLSU’s volleyball teams as their jam-packed week begins tomorrow, March 16, at the FilOil Arena. The Green Spikers will return to the courts at 10 am, when they face the UST Growling Tigers, while the Lady Spikers will end the day with a 3:30 pm match-up against…

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One Miss, You Die: The basketball referee’s perspective

In a sport like basketball, wherein emotions are high and the intensity levels go up a notch, referees or the middlemen of all things sports should always be on their toes. Basketball referee Wenifredo Dalimocon Jr. has been making the calls for 29 years and perhaps he has seen it all. From the collegiate level…

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Ara Galang: Return of the Lady Spiker

Even with UAAP Season 78 in full swing, one of Ara Galang’s biggest concerns these days is SPEECOM. It isn’t so much as it is about finishing her remaining classes before graduating, but more on speaking in front of a crowd. Playing in front of 20,000 plus people? Not a problem. Speaking in front of…

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Raffy Villavicencio: Lasallian through and through

Faith, Service, and Communion. These three values are what the Lasallian brothers try to instill in their students from the moment they enter the doors of a Lasallian institution. Faith is believing that we are here for a higher purpose, God. Service, to remind us that we aren’t here on earth for ourselves, but here…

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UAAP: DLSU Football out for redemption in Season 78

With the 2016 UAAP Football Season well underway, Coach Hans Smit’s squads are out for redemption. The DLSU Men’s Football Team are aiming to make up for their heartbreaking runner-up finish last season, while the DLSU Women’s Football Team are aiming to bounce back from their fourth-place finish in the five-team tournament. The men’s team…

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UAAP: Green, Lady Spikers look to clinch early wins in second round openers

Halfway through the season, the DLSU Lady Spikers remain in prime position for a Final Four spot with a 5-2 win-loss record, currently in second place behind rivals Ateneo. The same cannot be said for the Green Spikers, however, as the team only managed to win just one game in the same seven-game stretch, finishing…

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UAAP: Green Spikers seek strong finish against UST in first round finale

After six gutsy battles, the DLSU Green Spikers are looking to conclude the first half of UAAP Season 78 with a victory when they face the UST Growling Tigers at 8 am in the FilOil Arena in San Juan. The Green Spikers have only managed to win just one game so far this season, and…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers take on UST in pivotal first round finale

After pulling off a rousing win over defending champions Ateneo Lady Eagles last weekend, the DLSU Lady Spikers seem poised to close out the first round of the UAAP Season 78 Volleyball Tournament on a high note. However, standing in their way are the UST Growling Tigresses, who, despite their struggles, remain capable of taking…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers look to beat archrival Ateneo to extend win streak to three

The Smart-Araneta Coliseum will once again be divided into a sea of blue and green as two fierce rivals, the Ateneo Lady Eagles and the DLSU Lady Spikers, will clash in a battle of title contenders this Saturday at 4:30 pm. The Lady Spikers have a score to settle with the Lady Eagles, whom they…