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UAAP: Lady Batters outlast UE, Green Batters fall to Ateneo

The DLSU Lady Batters shocked the undefeated UE Red Warriors with a lopsided 5-1 win at the Rizal Memorial Stadium last February 8. Meanwhile, the DLSU Green Batters were not as lucky as they were beaten by the ADMU Blue Eagles with a score of 4-1. Surging forward The DLSU squad looked to score early…

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UAAP: LSDC looks to bring Street Dance title back to Taft

After a two-year absence, the UAAP Street Dance competition will once again be a part of the league’s roster of second round competitions. Since winning the first two editions dating back to 2011, La Salle Dance Company (LSDC) – Street fell to second in the most recent edition in 2013. UP, who won the crown that…

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UAAP: Green Batters shutout UST, Lady Batters upset NU

The DLSU Green Batters slipped past the UST Growling Tigers, 2-0 for the first shutout by any team this season, last Tuesday, February 5 at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium. The win gives the Batters a 3-1 record coming into the last game of the first round of the UAAP 77 Baseball tournament. A day…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers topple UST in straight sets

The DLSU Lady Spikers notched their tenth win of the season at the expense of the UST Tigresses, 25-21, 25-9, 25-18, earlier today at The Fil-Oil Arena in San Juan City. Ara Galang led the squad once again as she finished with 17 points in the victory. The opening set started as a close battle…

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Stephen Fernandez: Second to none

Success has been Stephen Fernandez’s constant companion as a teacher, motivator, and a coach, and yet, many tend to forget that he is also one of the most successful Filipino athletes to date. For the past 20 years, Fernandez amassed multiple titles and established La Salle as a perennial Taekwondo powerhouse, while also giving students…

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UAAP: Green, Lady Batters bounce back

The DLSU Green Batters and Lady Batters bounced back from their recent losses to end the week with victories for their respective squads in the UAAP Season 77 Baseball and Softball tournaments. The Lady Batters beat the ADMU Lady Eagles, 3-1, while the Green Batters rout the AdU Soaring Falcons, 7-6. The Taft-based squads both…

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UAAP: Green Spikers fall to FEU yet again

Coming into the match-up with momentum coming from their win against the UE Red Warriors, the DLSU Green Spikers failed to keep going as the squad fell one set short of a victory against the FEU Tamaraws, 17-25, 25-17, 22-25, 29-27, 10-15. Green Spiker Mike Frey had a game high of 18 points with 14…

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La Salle Booters spur draws against powerhouse teams

The DLSU Football teams once again had a busy Sunday afternoon as they went head-to-head against top squads from their respective divisions at the FEU Diliman Football Field last February 1.  The first match saw the DLSU Women’s Team finish with a 1-1 draw against the defending champion FEU Lady Tamaraws.  Afterwards, another La Salle-Ateneo…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers escape NU in four-set thriller

The DLSU Lady Spikers were able to stop and survive the NU Lady Bulldogs in a four-set thriller, 25-22, 25-20, 21-25, 27-25, earlier today at the Fil-Oil Arena in San Juan. Veteran Lady Spiker Mika Reyes led the Taft-based squad with 15 points of 10 attacks, three blocks and two service aces while team captain…

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Team Buckets defeats Team OPAYI for LSAL Basketball championship

After a long and grueling season, the La Salle Athletic League (LSAL) Basketball Tournament concluded with a clash between Team Buckets from the white bracket and Team OPAYI from the green bracket. The former came out victorious, 74-69, in the late night game held at the ninth floor of the Enrique Razon Sports Center last…