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Lady Spikers opens second round: DLSU-NU pregame


The Lady Spikers opened Season 75 with a shocking defeat to start the tournament at the bottom of the standings. Since then, the team has astounded fans as the ladies won an impeccable five-set, come-from-behind, victory against their collegiate rivals to top the standings. The ladies from Green-and-White will open the second round against one […]

Feisty La Salle Batters picks up first win

The De La Salle University Green Batters picked up the team’s first win of the season in a thrilling, 5-4, come-from-behind victory against the Adamson University Soaring Falcons last January 13 at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium. “They made up for the first two games which they lost. The pitchers delivered and we managed to […]

Lady Spikers completes a comeback victory against undefeated Eagles

Championship composure spelled the match out for the defending champion, the Lady Spikers, as the team snatched a five set victory against the ADMU Lady Eagles. The Lady Spikers performed an almost improbable comeback after going two sets to none, earlier today at the Arena in San Juan.   As expected, the match was a […]

UAAP: Green Spikers bludgeons Soaring Falcons in first round finale

The DLSU Green Spikers made quick work of the Adamson Soaring Falcons in a, 25-14, 25-19, 25-18, three-set sweep last January 12 at the FilOil Flying V Arena in San Juan City.   Myco Antonio led the Taft-based squad with 13 points while Philip Cerveza and Kevin Dela Vega carried their defensive duties with a […]

Spikers get straight set victories in 2013’s opening weekend

The Green and Lady Spikers started 2013 with a bang, sweeping lower-seeded opposition in the first UAAP volleyball tournament weekend action of the year. Last January 5, the Green Spikers beat rival, the Ateneo de Manila Blue Spikers, 25-14, 25-18, 25-15. The Lady Spikers followed suit with an easy, 25-15, 25-8, 25-8, win against the […]

Green and Lady Tracksters conclude season 75 at third and fourth places, respectively

DLSU hosted the four-day UAAP season 75 track and field tournament held last December 4-8 at the Philippine Sports Complex (ULTRA). The Green Tracksters ended the season at third with 249 points, behind FEU and UST, while the Lady Tracksters tallied 82 points as the squad failed to capitalize on different events. The ladies only […]

Green and Lady Fencers end Season 75 as second runners-up

DLSU Fencing squads performed steady this season to manage an equal podium finish. The Green Fencers ended the season with a 0-2-2 gold-silver-bronze medal tally while the ladies ended with a 1-0-2 tally. Both teams ended the season as second runners-up. The UAAP Fencing tournament was held at the Philsports Arena in Pasay City from […]

Surprising Lady Softbelles off to a 2-2 start

The De La Salle University Lady Softbelles opened the team’s campaign in the 75th season of the UAAP with two surprising wins in four games. The team is out to avenge last year’s disappointing campaign, which saw the team fail to record a single victory. The team’s current record has already surpassed the Softbelles’ win […]

Green and Lady Booters’ slow starts dash championship hopes

Both the DLSU Green and Lady Booters experienced struggles in each team’s respective quests for the coveted UAAP football championship.   Roller-coaster ride Down, up, repeat. This is the story of the Green Booters in the five games. The IPPCA champion started the season disappointingly with a, 0-3, drubbing by FEU. The Tamaraw Booters gave […]

Lady Spikers ends 2012 with a win against the Lady Bulldogs

The DLSU Lady Spikers won the team’s fourth victory at the expense of the NU Lady Bulldogs last December 19, at the Arena in San Juan.   Seniors Michelle Gumabao and Abi Maraño showed their leadership combining for 17 points.   Head Coach Ramil De Jesus commended,“Actually nung third set makikita mo pa nga na […]