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UAAP: Lady Spikers end Elimination Round unable to enact reverse sweep versus Lady Tamaraws

The DLSU Lady Spikers ended their UAAP Season 87 Round Two campaign in a four-set thriller, 20-25, 26-28, 25-20, 23-25, that ended in an upset after falling short against the FEU Lady Tamaraws earlier tonight, April 26, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  Collective efforts from the Taft-based squad were led by Team Captain Angel Canino,…

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UAAP: Green Spikers drop last Round Two game to FEU Tamaraws in four sets

The DLSU Green Spikers were unable to avenge their Round One loss against the FEU Tamaraws, dropping another battle in four sets, 25-21, 17-25, 19-25, 22-25, earlier today, April 26, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Noel Kampton led the charge for the Green Spikers in this tough loss, tallying 16 points—all from attacks—with 16 excellent…

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UAAP: Green Fencers grab third-place finish in S87; Lady Fencers eye stronger finish after bronze medal haul

The Green and Lady Fencers bagged a handful of medals in their bid for the UAAP Season 87 Fencing Tournament held last April 22 to April 25 at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. The Green Fencers clinched one gold medal and four bronze medals, hailing them as the second runner-up overall. Meanwhile, the Lady Fencers settled…

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PINOYLIGA: Green Archers surrender victory streak to EAC Generals in heartbreaking 86-83 semifinal upset

The DLSU Green Archers succumbed to the EAC Generals, 86-83, ending their undefeated season in the semifinals of the Pinoyliga Next Man Cup earlier today, April 24, at the Enderun Colleges. Kean Baclaan and Vhoris Marasigan both logged 17 points for the Lasallian effort, while Luis Pablo contributed 15 points of his own.  Meanwhile, the…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers tame Nitura-led Lady Falcons to continue bid for top two finish

The DLSU Lady Spikers prevailed over the AdU Lady Falcons in five sets, 25-19, 21-25, 22-25, 25-18,15-4, earlier tonight, April 23, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Shevana Laput was hailed Player of the Game after capturing an impressive 21 points through 16 attack, two blocks, and three aces. Closely supporting her were Angel…

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UAAP: Green Batters suffer narrow loss to NU in Round Two closer

The DLSU Green Batters were outscored by the defending champion NU Bulldogs, 9-6, to cap off Round Two of the UAAP Season 87 Baseball Tournament earlier today, April 23, at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium. Slow start With their final game of the Elimination Round against rivals NU being a nonbearing game, La Salle fielded…

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UAAP: Green Spikers survived four-set showdown after piercing through Soaring Falcons

The DLSU Green Spikers soared past the AdU Soaring Falcons in a four-set fiasco, 25-20, 27-25, 24-26, 25-17, in their Round Two matchup in the UAAP Season 87 Men’s Volleyball Tournament earlier today, April 23, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Rui Ventura, emerging as the Player of the Game, steered the offensive prowess…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers loosen grip on Final Four berth after five-set epic to Fighting Maroons 

The DLSU Lady Spikers shook their chances of quickly advancing to the Final Four in the UAAP Season 87 Women’s Volleyball Tournament after failing to escape the closed fists of the UP Fighting Maroons in five gruelling sets, 24-26, 25-18, 25-19, 22-25, 14-16, earlier tonight, April 13, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  Taking charge of…

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UAAP: Green Batters’ winning streak snaps in Round Two against Growling Tigers, 4-3

The DLSU Green Batters suffered a narrow loss to the UST Growling Tigers in a low-scoring affair, 4-3, earlier today, April 13, at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium. Coming out swinging Hoping to remain in contention for the top seed, rookie Barry Oñas took the mound for the Green Batters. It was not an ideal…

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PINOYLIGA: Green Archers advance to semifinals, cruise past St. Dominic Pikemen, 86-73

The DLSU Green Archers dismantled the St. Dominic Pikemen with an 86-73 victory and advances to the semifinals in the Pinoyliga Next Man Cup earlier tonight, April 12, at the Enderun Colleges. Bright Nwankwo was the Player of the Game, filling up the stat sheet with a double-double performance of 14 points, 12 rebounds, and…