The DLSU Green and Lady Shuttlers formally began their UAAP Season 79 yesterday, September 17, at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall. Entering the competition as second placers and third placers, respectively, the Green and Lady Shuttlers proved in their opening games that they are still teams hungry for the title. The Lady Shuttlers dominated the…
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In a battle of the UAAP’s only two undefeated teams, the DLSU Green Archers were able to claw out a hard fought 75-66 victory over the NU Bulldogs earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. In a true test of character, La Salle showed resilience in its ability to fight back in a game it…
It was a tale of two halves as the DLSU Lady Archers fell to two wins and one loss after succumbing to the NU Lady Bulldogs, 72-59. The defending champions capped off their win with a 17-0 run late in the fourth quarter to keep their Season 79 record unblemished with four wins and zero…
Currently at 3-0 and 2-0 win-loss records, respectively, the Green and Lady Archers will look to continue their undefeated starts as they both face National University on Sunday, September 18, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Lady Archers’ game will tip off at 8 am, while the men will have to wait until 2 pm…
Despite consistently making it to the Final Four, it has been six seasons since the Lady Shuttlers last won the title in Season 72. On the other hand, the Green Shuttlers have been itching to take back the crown after falling short for the past two years, ending up as the first runners-up in consecutive…
Defense continues to be the DLSU Green Archers’ greatest asset this season as they manhandled the UST Growling Tigers, 100-62, earlier today at the Mall of Asia Arena. The mayhem press installed by Head Coach Aldin Ayo allowed DLSU to score on fast break opportunities that left this season’s hosts fatigued in the second half.…
UAAP Season 79 signifies a fresh start for both the DLSU Green Archers and the UST Growling Tigers. With Ben Mbala and head coach Aldin Ayo in the fold, La Salle is revitalized, looking like a different team in their two victories thus far. For UST, the loss of veterans Kevin Ferrer, Ed Daquioag, and…
The DLSU Green Archers won their second game in as many outings, defeating the UP Fighting Maroons, 89-71 at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum. Ben Mbala delivered on his promise to improve, scoring 30 points, 14 rebounds, and 2 blocks, while shooting 12/15 from the field. “We just played our game, especially on defense, but we had…
The DLSU Lady Archers, fueled by a strong run in the second quarter, defeated the UP Lady Maroons, 65-46, in their game at the Smart Araneta Coliseum earlier today. The win gives the team a perfect 2-0 record to start their Season 79 campaign. Bennette Revillosa contributed 13 points, shooting 4 of 7 from…
Coming off respective season opening victories versus their counterparts from FEU, the DLSU Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams aim to continue their strong starts. The Lady Archers will play at 10 am, while the Green Archers take the court later at 4 pm, with both teams scheduled to play on Saturday, September 10, at the…