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UAAP: Lady Woodpushers reclaim title, Green Woodpushers secure podium finish

With a handful of graduating players from both divisions, the DLSU Woodpushers ended their respective seasons on a high note. The Lady Woodpushers were crowned champions once again after concluding at second place last year. Meanwhile, their male counterparts redeemed themselves and won second place after falling short against the NU Bulldogs. “Overall, we are…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers return to finals after defeating NU in straight sets

The DLSU Lady Spikers booked their tenth consecutive finals berth after coming away with a 27-25, 25-22, 25-11 victory over the NU Lady Bulldogs, earlier today at the Mall of Asia Arena. Kim Dy led La Salle with 17 points on 15 attacks. Michelle Cobb also brought the Lasallians the offense they needed with three…

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FilOil: New-look Green Archers start preseason with an 82-79 triumph over UP

The DLSU Green Archers and the UP Fighting Maroons kick-started the FilOil Flying V Preseason Cup with an exciting game but it was the Taft-based squad who emerged victorious, 82-79, earlier today at the FilOil Flying V Center in San Juan City. Justine Baltazar was named player of the game after finishing with 16 points,…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers sweep ADMU for twelfth win of the season

  The DLSU Lady Spikers ended the second half of the UAAP Season 80 Volleyball Tournament with a sweep as they overwhelmed their archrivals, the ADMU Lady Eagles in straight sets, 26-24, 25-17, 25-19, earlier today at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Kianna Dy bannered for the Green-and-White, as she led the team to…

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UAAP: 10-man UE outplays La Salle for 3-1 victory

The DLSU Men’s Football Team concluded the elimination round with a heavy defeat as it succumbed to the UE Red Warriors, 3-1, earlier today at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium. Mar Diano capped off UE’s first goal in the 14th minute of the game after an assist by Alberto Echin. He then scored another goal…

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UAAP: Green Spikers unable to clinch Final Four spot, eliminated by FEU

Earlier today, the DLSU Green Spikers were unable to defeat the FEU Tamaraws in a four-set loss, 25-23, 16-25, 26-28, 20-25, despite their best efforts. With the loss, DLSU ends its season with five wins and nine losses. Had DLSU won today’s game, it would have given it a win-loss record of 6-8 wherein the…

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UAAP: La Salle earns sixth win, defeats NU, 2-1

The battle for a spot in the Final Four continued earlier today at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium as the DLSU Men’s Football Team recorded a vital 2-1 victory over the NU Bulldogs. Cristian Zubiri netted the first goal of the match at the 13th minute but it was soon equalized by Simplicio Mantal Jr.…

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UAAP: La Salle and UST settle for 1-1 stalemate

The DLSU Men’s Football Team was held to a 1-1 draw against the UST Growling Tigers earlier today at the FEU-Diliman Football Field. La Salle scored the first goal of the game, courtesy of Yoshi Koizumi, who took a free kick at the 41’ mark, but it was followed by an equalizer as UST’s John…

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UAAP: La Salle clinches playoff berth at the expense of UST

The DLSU Lady Spikers prevailed over the UST Golden Tigresses in straight sets, 25-23, 25-23, 25-22, earlier today at the FilOil Flying V Centre. La Salle improved its win-loss card to 10-2 for the season. Kim Kianna Dy had 12 points behind eight attacks and four blocks in the winning effort. Meanwhile, Sisi Rondina exploded…

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LSAL: Air Force One wins second straight championship

Air Force One emerged as back-to-back champions of the La Salle Athletic League (LSAL), after defeating the Yongconatics, 71-66, last Wednesday at the Enrique Razon Sports Complex. It was a tight ball game, with neither team gaining the edge, until former Green Archer forward Oda Tampus performed down the stretch with clutch bucket after clutch…