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High school rivals Rivero, Caracut lead La Salle to sixth consecutive victory

The league-leading DLSU Green Archers were struggling to find their rhythm versus the winless UE Red Warriors in their sixth game of UAAP Season 79 where they only managed to convert seven out of 44 jump shots, a season-low. The situation grew even more difficult for the Green Archers after head coach Aldin Ayo was…

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UAAP: Green Archers fend off UE, extend perfect run to six games

Playing against a winless team didn’t mean that the DLSU Green Archers were in for a walk in the park, as they needed to rely on a strong defensive stand in the fourth quarter to overcome the UE Red Warriors, 84-78, earlier today at the Mall of Asia Arena. Ben Mbala and Justine Baltazar combined…

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UAAP: Green Archers seek sixth win against winless UE

Winning has never meant so much to two teams coming from oppositeĀ sides of the UAAP standings. The DLSU Green Archers have answered every challenge thrown their way so far, entering the week as the only undefeated team in the league. Meanwhile, the UE Red Warriors continue to pile on the losses despite their best efforts,…

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UAAP: Green, Lady Shuttlers split thrilling matches against ADMU

As in all competitions pitted between both schools, the match-up between DLSU and ADMU was highly-anticipated and intense. Even as all eight schools played in the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall yesterday, a throng of green and blue occupied the largest portion in the stands of the venue. With the frenzied cheers drowning the swooshing sounds…

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UAAP: DLSU Green, Lady Shuttlers subdue UST

The DLSU Green Shuttlers bested the UST Growling Tigers with a 4-1 victory yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall. The victory, combined with today’s results, evens out the Green Shuttler’s win-loss record to 2-2. The Lady Shuttlers on the other hand, won by a close margin, 3-2, also against UST. They now improve to…

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Chasing the aviation dream: Martin Villaflor takes to the skies

People say that life is a sport. It takes discipline for one to survive both on and off the playing field. Like former DLSU Green Spiker Enzo Dizon, Martin Villaflor chose to pursue a new venture, this time in the field of aviation. The former DLSU Football goalkeeper has been able to reap the benefits…

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The loud and the proud: The Animo Squad Drummers

Every team has its own fan base that rallies behind them throughout the season. Within that fan base lies a spirited group of people that ignites the energy within the crowd. For the Lasallian community, it is the Animo Squad that sets the tone in every match, fueling the electric atmosphere inside the arena. With…

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UAAP: Green Archers down Soaring Falcons, remain unbeaten after five games

In a showdown between the two teams atop the UAAP standings, the DLSU Green Archers overpowered the AdU Soaring Falcons, 91-75, in their game earlier at the Mall of Asia Arena. This was a statement game for La Salle, which asserted its dominance and label as the only undefeated team left. Coach Aldin Ayo, after…

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UAAP: Lady Archers overcome slow start, fend off Lady Falcons, 69-61

After a tightly contested first half, the DLSU Lady Archers were able to hold off the AdU Lady Falcons, 69-61, improving their record to 4-1. Camille Claro led all scorers in the game with 14 points along with four steals. Jamie Roxas also played a vital role in the winning effort, recording 12 points and…

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UAAP: Green, Lady Archers face high-flying Soaring Falcons

The DLSU Lady Archers, who are currently 3-1, look to build off momentum from their bounce-back win against the UST Growling Tigresses coming into their next matchup against the AdU Lady Falcons. On the other hand, Coach Aldin Ayo and the Green Archers will defend their unbeaten run against former DLSU Coach Franz Pumaren and…