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UAAP: Lady Archers lose to UE, 82-79, suffer 10th loss of the season

The DLSU Lady Archers succumbed to the UE Lady Warriors, 82-79, earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The loss gives La Salle a 2-10 record with two games remaining in UAAP Season 80. Khate Castillo scored 19 points and grabbed five rebounds in the losing effort while Angel Figueroa chipped in with 15 points.…

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UAAP: Green Archers extend winning streak to six games, defeat NU, 101-76

The DLSU Green Archers notched their eleventh win of the season as they overpowered the NU Bulldogs, 101-76, earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The win gives the defending champions an 11-2 record, which keeps their faint hopes alive of capturing the top seed in the standings as they are two games behind archrivals…

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UAAP: Green Archers aim to extend winning streak to six in game versus NU

In their penultimate game of the second round, the DLSU Green Archers hope to continue their winning momentum as they face off against the NU Bulldogs tomorrow, 4 pm, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Though two games behind, the Green Archers still remain hopeful of catching the league leading ADMU Blue Eagles at the top…

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UAAP: Green Archers claim 10th win, trounce UST, 94-59

The DLSU Green Archers dealt the UST Growling Tigers yet another loss in Season 80 of the UAAP, earlier today at the Mall of Asia Arena. The 94-59 triumph by La Salle over UST gave the Taft-based squad its tenth win as they continue to pursue the top seed in the standings. With the victory,…

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UAAP: Green Archers continue to push for top spot in game against UST

After clinching a Final Four berth with their 21-point victory over the UE Red Warriors last Wednesday, the DLSU Green Archers will try to continue their momentum against the winless UST Growling Tigers tomorrow, 2 pm, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. A win for the Green-and-White would solidify their place at…

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UAAP: Green Archers beat UE, 99-78, clinch Final Four berth

The DLSU Green Archers subdued the UE Red Warriors, 99-78, earlier today at the Mall of Asia Arena. The victory gave La Salle a 9-2 win-loss record and pushed its winning streak to four games after edging the AdU Soaring Falcons last Saturday, October 21, late in the final frame. With this win, the Green…

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SEA Games 2017: Showcasing Lasallian excellence

During the 29th edition of the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), held last August 19 to 30, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, representatives from each region sent their best athletes to compete, showcase their skills, and represent the country. The Philippines ranked 6th place overall, bringing home 121 medals: 24 gold, 33 silver, and 64 bronze…

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De La Salle Taekwondo seeks to avenge disappointing UAAP Season 79

Just a few weeks before the Taekwondo tournament in the UAAP begins, the De La Salle Taekwondo (DELTA) team is armed and ready for the upcoming season. After failing to stand on the podium last UAAP Season 79, as the men’s and women’s finished fifth and sixth, respectively, both teams are looking to improve on…

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UAAP: Green Paddlers settle for fifth, Lady Paddlers claim fourth successive title

It was a bittersweet ending for DLSU’s table tennis teams as the men’s and women’s divisions ended their Season 80 campaign on opposite sides of the spectrum. After weeks of intense matches, the Lady Paddlers came home with the gold for the fourth straight year. Meanwhile, the Green Paddlers returned empty-handed, dropping from second to…

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A work in progress: Mbala in FIBA Afrobasket

In a span of nine days, one of La Salle’s current prime stars and reigning UAAP Season 79 Most Valuable Player, Ben Mbala, competed in the 2017 FIBA Afrobasket held last September 8 to 16. The continental championship was hosted by both Senegal and Tunisia with the Tunisians emerging as the eventual champions. Mbala represented…