DLSU formally received its first General Championship (GC) trophy in the UAAP Closing Ceremonies last March 23 at the SM City North EDSA Sky Dome in Quezon City. Vice Chancellor of Lasallian Missions and Alumni Relations (VCLMAR) Br. Bernie Oca FSC, DLSU President Br. Ricky Laguda FSC and DLSU UAAP Board Members Henry Atayde…
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Enzo the Little Archer bids goodbye
While the crowd went wild with the intense sports action of the UAAP and while spectators’ eyes were focused on the players on court, a little boy drew the sports community’s attention as he cheered “Animo!” from the sidelines. Enzo Recto, the boy who became an instant fan-favorite after his first appearance in the…
After winning another volleyball title in the recently concluded Women’s volleyball tournament, three-time title holder the DLSU Lady Spikers gave time to show appreciation to its growing number of followers on the 9th floor of Enrique Razon Sports Complex at DLSU yesterday. The meet-and-greet event was open to the public and lines started to…
Following the news of DLSU’s first UAAP General Championship, the DLSU Animo Squad All-girls team also managed to accomplish a first as the team won its first All-girl division in the National Cheering Competition. The squad stole the crown from De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, which has held the crown in the last…
Great plays lead to winning games. As the wins pile up, championships are won and athletes become immortalized for their feats. The glitz and glamor of the sporting world will forever attract the youth from all corners of the globe to pick up a ball or slip on a pair of rubber shoes with hopes…
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…