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…
For many years, the La Salle Sports Commission (LSSC) has served the DLSU community through the implementation of sports fests that cater to the students’ athletic interests. Reserving venues, gathering potential teams, and fixing the tournament format are some of the tasks that keep the hands of the people at the LSSC full almost every…
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.…
CLAsh of CLAns is one of the new events headed by FAST 2015 with the main goal of helping students de-stress from the regular rigors of school. Held every Saturday from July 30 to mid-August, the event has started off on a positive note thus far, with the participating students playing sports such as basketball…
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…