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History repeats itself as the Lady Spikers completed the team’s latest feat by winning the women’s volleyball championship in UAAP Season 75 to extend the team’s streak to a three time repeat. The recent feat does not only make the Lady Spikers the three time back-to-back champion of the league; it has also made the…
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La Salle captures first UAAP GC
After 26 seasons, De La Salle University will finally grab its first overall championship in the UAAP. The General Championship (GC) has since belonged to UST for 14 straight years. With three more championship tournaments ongoing, La Salle has already secured its championship against other UAAP participating schools especially its closest rival, the 39-time UAAP…
Mission accomplished. The three-peat has been repeated before a 19,000-strong crowd. The DLSU Lady Spikers notched La Salle’s third straight title after sweeping the Ateneo Lady Eagles in straight sets, 25-23, 25-20,25-16 last March 6 at the Mall of Asia Arena. Mika Reyes scored a game-high 16 points and tallied seven blocks while…
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Lady Spikers: Three sets to a 3-peat
Three is the magic number. La Salle is just three set victories away from claiming the UAAP Season 75 Women’s Volleyball Championship. La Salle needs three set victories to prevent a deciding Game 3 this weekend. And La Salle needs three set victories to accomplish a second 3-peat in the past decade. …
Down two sets to none, the DLSU Lady Spikers ignited an inspired comeback after nabbing the last three consecutive sets in the team’s 20-25, 17-25, 25-22, 25-22, 15-6 thriller earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Ara Galang led the ladies from Taft with 17 points while veterans Michelle Gumabao and Abigail Maraño combined for…
DLSU Lady Spikers and rival the ADMU Lady Eagles have been consistent all throughout the season as both teams occupied the top two of the standings. After wins against National University and Adamson University, the squads have re-booked a repeat of the finals match up last season where DLSU won the championship. On March 2,…
After squandering a twice-to-beat edge last season, the DLSU Lady Tennisters emerged as champion after clawing the UST Netters, 3-2, last February 28 at the Rizal Memorial Center Tennis Courts. Lady Tennisters Head Coach Taddy Cruz explained, “This year is a good win for us, we really wanted to win last year, and this year…
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By the numbers: DLSU’s first GC
[widgetkit id=6821] After the Lady Spikers emerged victorious against the NU Lady Bulldogs in their semifinal duel last February 23, DLSU has moved a step closer to its first ever UAAP General Championship (GC). Through the win, La Salle has assured itself of a GC at the end of Season 75. The LaSallian takes a…