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UAAP: De La Salle Taekwondo Poomsae fails to keep title, Kyorugi improve to fourth and fifth place

Numerous teams improved their rankings, while some fell from their standings last season as the UAAP Season 80 Taekwondo Tournament was held last November 14 to 17, at the Blue Eagle Gym. The De La Salle Taekwondo (DELTA) Men’s and Women’s Poomsae Teams were not able to keep the championship in Taft, falling short as…

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UAAP: Lady Archers bow out early in Season 80

The DLSU Lady Archers took an early exit in UAAP Season 80 as they concluded their campaign in seventh place after finishing the previous season as runners-up to the NU Lady Bulldogs. The Lady Archers failed to replicate their success in Season 79 as the Green-and-White ended with a disappointing 3-11 win-loss record. Victories against…

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UAAP: La Salle clinches finals spot after defeating AdU, 82-75

  After being down by as much as 15 points, the DLSU Green Archers came back to defeat the AdU Soaring Falcons, 82-75, earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. With the win, La Salle clinches a spot in the finals for the second consecutive year. Ben Mbala led DLSU with 27 points, while Santi…

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UAAP: Green Archers look to clinch finals spot in game against AdU

The DLSU Green Archers earned a twice-to-beat advantage and are back in the Final Four after handing the ADMU Blue Eagles their first loss last Sunday, November 12. La Salle will be pitted against the third-seeded AdU Soaring Falcons, who will look to deny the defending champions a return to the finals. Head coach Aldin…

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Green and Lady Judokas stay at third and fourth, respectively, in Season 80

The DLSU Green and Lady Judokas were determined to improve their respective UAAP standings in the the Season 80 Judo tournament held at the De La Salle Zobel Sports Pavilion last November 11 and 12. However, with the Green Judokas and Lady Judokas remaining in third and fourth place, respectively, their hopes of winning the…

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DLSU’S Animo Squad brothers: Adrian and Andrew Pesebre

Learning new stunts can be scary; the different elements to cheer dancing can also be quite intimidating. Likewise in drumming, keeping in tune to the beat to establish an unwavering rhythm is not at all easy. However, while some people take time to learn the basics of cheer dance and the drums, it seems like…

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UAAP: Green Archers end Ateneo’s undefeated run, 79-76

The DLSU Green Archers came back from a late deficit to stun the ADMU Blue Eagles, 79-76, earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. After the game, Coach Aldin Ayo said, “We’re going to do our part, we’re going to compete, and we’re going to do whatever it takes just do win.” After a turnaround…

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UAAP: Green Archers look to spoil ADMU’s perfect season

It all boils down to the last game of eliminations. With their backs against the wall, the defending champions need to pull off an upset against the undented ADMU Blue Eagles to prevent a step-ladder format in the Final Four to deny a huge advantage for Ateneo. Currently holding a six-game winning streak, the Green…

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UAAP: Lady Archers defeat UP, 75-72, in Season 80 finale

The DLSU Lady Archers won the final game of their season at the expense of the UP Lady Maroons with a score of, 75-72, earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. La Salle managed to end its season with a victory, but the team’s 3-11 standing is not enough for it to reach the Final…

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UAAP: DLSU Judokas go for the throne this Season 80

With their season just around the corner, the DLSU Green and Lady Judokas aim to claim the championship title one win at a time. In Season 79, the Green Judokas placed third overall, winning two gold medals, one silver, and two bronze medals, while the Lady Judokas fell short of the podium by placing fourth…