The Basketball championship, highly-anticipated and hyped-up, is just a small trophy when compared to the UAAP General Championship (GC), which the University of Santo Tomas has monopolized for more than a decade already. La Salle in its last three seasons, however, has seen itself inch away from its first GC title; DLSU has always been…
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Tribute to a Green Batter: Paolo Mallari
“I’d rather put a mark on the inspiration. If there would be an inspiration out there, I want it to be me,” Paolo Mallari shared with The LaSallian last March 2010. Paolo Gerardo B. Mallari, more commonly known as Pao, passed away in a vehicular accident that caused his ribs to puncture his lungs in…
All good things come to an end. After pulling off an impressive three-game winning streak against three marquee teams, the De La Salle Green Archers saw the end of their magical run as the National University Bulldogs claimed the title in a heartbreaking 64-54 loss in this year’s FilOil Flying V Preseason Hanes Cup yesterday…
A new champion will be crowned this Tuesday as the resurgent De La Salle Green Archers will square off against the still undefeated National University (NU) Bulldogs. The Green-and-White squad though has proved that the team is once again worthy of a championship status after eliminating three top contenders. On the other hand, the Bulldogs…
“We’re beating good teams and the team really has the heart, the Lasallian heart,” said Br. Bernie Oca FSC, Vice Chancellor for Lasallian Mission and Alumni Relations, after the Archers pulled off three straight wins to enter the Filoil Flying V Preseason Cup finals. The Archers has won over defending Filoil and four-peat UAAP champions…
FilOil Semis Preview: Archers vs. Lions
After an impressive 84-70 rout of defending their Philippine Collegiate Champions League (PCCL) Championship against the San Sebastian Golden Stags, the De La Salle Green Archers booked tickets to the semis to clash with the undefeated San Beda Red Lions. In the opening day of the preseason, La Salle had almost completed a 16-point comeback,…
In what seemed to be another late game collapse for the Archers, DLSU leaned on prized rookie Jeron Teng as he nailed a sick corner trey after setting a pump-fake over Kiefer Ravena, 5.6 ticks left in regulation to force an overtime, 53-all. The former Xavier School Golden Stallion hotshot nabbed a team-high of 17…
Familiar foes will collide again this coming Saturday evening at the Arena in San Juan as the fabled La Salle-Ateneo rivalry adds yet another exciting chapter to the 2012 FilOil Flying V Preseason Hanes Cup. Coming off from a stunning 67-61 lost from the Mapua Cardinals, the Green Archers hope to earn their quarterfinals tickets…
The DLSU Green Archers continue its road to recovery in its recent tight win against the feisty University of Perpetual Help System DALTA squad 75-67 in the continuing 2012 FilOil Pre-season games. Spurts and rallies between the two teams in the first 20 minutes of play kept the scores close. The UPHSD Altas came up…
Perkins leads Archers against Knights
After his debut in the Green Archers’ win last Sunday against Ateneo’s Team B, Fil-Am rookie Jason Perkins delivered a clutch performance to turn back the Letran Knights, 70-62, in a game that was marred with double fouls and ejections. Perkins poured 15 of his 18 markers in the fourth quarter to fend off attacks…
