Many La Sallian student athletes are pounded all year with rigid practice schedules, rigorous training regimens, regular tournaments, and a hefty academic load and these manage to take up most, if not all, of their time. With this in mind, it is very unusual to find a student athlete officially in the line-up for two…
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Lady Archers sweep Fil-Oil group stage
After a disappointing second place finish in UAAP Season 75, coach Tyrone Bautista and the DLSU Lady Archers went back to the gym with one thing in mind: a championship. Though the UAAP has yet to begin, they have made significant strides during the offseason, evidenced by their 4-0 record at the end of the…
UAAP 75 Recap: A breakthrough season
As UAAP Season 76 manifests itself this coming June 29 with the theme “Greatness Never Ends”, De La Salle University will take on the league for the very first time as the defending general champions. DLSU will enter the UAAP season ready to defend its first ever general championship gold medal against top contenders such…
2007 DLSU Green Archers: Against the odds
In 2005, the DLSU Green Archers returned the 2004 UAAP Championship Trophy after learning that they fielded 2 ineligible players. This warranted the UAAP board to penalize the entire La Salle community by suspending the school from every sporting event in the league for the 69th Season in 2006. This caused an outrage among members…
By the Numbers: La Salle’s Fil-Oil stint
After hitting the ground running at the get-go and winning their first five games, the DLSU Green Archers followed up their streak by losing two out of their last three games of the Fil-Oil Flying V Preseason Premiere Cup group stage. La Salle ended up with a 6-2 record, a one game improvement from 2012,…
Sauler named DLSU head coach
In preparation for the UAAP, the Green Archers will be led by newly appointed head coach Juno Sauler. In a surprise turn of events, Marco Januz “Juno” Sauler was named the new head coach of the DLSU Green Archers with the 76th Season of the UAAP just three weeks away. The surprise announcement was made…
Win or lose, Coach Gee Abanilla and the DLSU Green Archers have always displayed a positive attitude throughout their run in the Fil-Oil Flying V Pre-Season Premiere Cup. They may have bowed out of the tournament with a heartbreaking 66-63 loss to the SBC Red Lions in the quarterfinals, but as Abanilla puts it, “I…
Crowd intensity is usually at an all-time high when it comes to La Salle-Ateneo games, but when it came to the Blue and Green Dream Game, it took a little encouragement from the players themselves to get the crowd going in the PBA Green Team’s 111-108 win over the PBA Blue Team. The Green Team was…
The ADMU Blue Eagles soared over the DLSU Green Archers, 78-70, at the Arena in San Juan in the last game of the Fil-Oil Flying V Preseason Cup group stage. With the loss, La Salle finished the group stage with a 6-2 record after winning their first five games. Kiefer Ravena led the Blue…
Fil-Oil Pregame: Archrivals renew rivalry
Will those arrows seize the eagles, or will the eagles soar over the archers? The most celebrated rivalry in Philippine sports history will soon be making headlines again, as the De La Salle Green Archers and the Ateneo Blue Eagles face each other on June 1 at the Arena in San Juan for the Fil-Oil…