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UAAP: Lady Spikers clinch first UAAP Beach Volleyball Championship

After winning their virtual best-of-three semifinals match up against the ADMU Lady Eagles, the DLSU Lady Spikers trounced the FEU Lady Tamaraws in the finals to bag their first UAAP Beach Volleyball title since the tournament’s inception in 2006. The trio of Cyd Demecillo, MVP Kim Fajardo, and Ernestine Tiamzon won nine of their next…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers advance to semifinals, Green Spikers finish with 1-7 record

The elimination round of the UAAP Season 78 Beach Volleyball tournament, which was held last October 9 to 11 and 16 to 17 at SM Sands by the Bay, was bittersweet for the DLSU Green Spikers and DLSU Lady Spikers as both teams had their fair share of wins and losses. Last year’s runner-ups, Kim…

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UAAP: Green Shuttlers fall to NU, finish in second

The DLSU Green Shuttlers finished as first runners-up in the UAAP Season 78 Men’s Badminton tournament after falling to the back-to-back champions, the National University Bulldogs, last October 14 and 17 at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall.   Green Shuttlers bow to NU On the first day of the finals, the then-defending champions NU established…

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UAAP: Green Archers subdue UE to claim solo third

Closing out games appeared to be one of the concerns for the DLSU Green Archers in their 81-79 loss to UST last Sunday. Against the UE Red Warriors, however, La Salle showed that their composure is slowly coming up after clinching a 72-64 win earlier today at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum. With the win, the Green Archers…

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UAAP: Green Archers stumble to UST in second round opener

The DLSU Green Archers opened the second round of the UAAP Season 78 Men’s Basketball tournament with an 81-79 loss to the UST Growling Tigers earlier today at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum. Jeron Teng led the way for the Green Archers with 16 points, eight rebounds, and six assists. Sophomore forward Prince Rivero finished with 13…

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UAAP: Lady Archers triumph over UST in first round finale

The DLSU Lady Archers ended their first round campaign on a high note after defeating the UST Growling Tigresses, 67-56, last Sunday, October 4, at the Blue Eagle Gym in Quezon City. Ara Abaca spearheaded the Lady Archers’ attack with an all-around performance of 14 points, 12 rebounds, and five assists. Ana Castillo and Camille…

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UAAP: La Salle and Ateneo set to clash in first-round finale

The historic rivalry continues this season as the DLSU Green Archers take on the Ateneo Blue Eagles this Sunday, October 4, at 4 pm in the Mall of Asia Arena. The first battle between the longtime rivals in UAAP Season 78 is expected to once again fill the MOA Arena with students, alumni, and fans…

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UAAP: Green Archers collapse to resilient UST

Consistency remains to be one of the key aspects the DLSU Green Archers need to improve on as the season continues to unfold. In what was a crucial match against the UST Growling Tigers, La Salle let a game they had in control early slip away, suffering a 77-61 debacle yesterday at the Mall of…

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UAAP: Lady Archers trump Adamson for fifth straight win

The DLSU Lady Archers, winners of their last four matches, built on their winning streak yesterday afternoon by blowing out the Adamson Lady Falcons, 75-57, yesterday, September 27, at the Blue Eagle Gym in Quezon City. Camille Claro continued her stellar play for the Taft-based squad, scoring a game-high 17 points while finishing with five rebounds, three assists,…

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UAAP: DLSU Green, Lady Shuttlers impress in opening weekend

The DLSU Green Shuttlers opened their UAAP Season 78 on a high note as they won both games during the opening weekend of the Men’s Badminton tournament at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. The Green Shuttlers dominated the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons and the Adamson University Soaring Falcons with identical 4-1 match scores. The…