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LA SALLE SWEEPS UST 

De La Salle University fended off a late surge by University of Santo Tomas to complete a 25-14, 25-15, 26-24 sweep in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament, Sunday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena, in front of 15,222 fans. Just when the Lady Spikers appeared headed for a dominant straight-sets victory […]

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NU STAYS UNBEATEN AT 2-0

Sam Cantada powered defending champion National University past her former school Adamson University, 25-23, 25-19, 28-26, securing the Lady Bulldogs’ second consecutive win in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament, Wednesday afternoon at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion in Manila. Fresh off her 21-point debut against the University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses last […]

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FEU SWEEPS UE FOR FIRST WIN 

Far Eastern University vented its frustration on University of the East, 25-20, 25-14, 25-14, to notch its first win in the UAAP Season 88 Women’s Volleyball Tournament on Wednesday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. Eager to bounce back from a straight-sets loss to the De La Salle University Lady Spikers last Saturday, the Lady Tamaraws […]

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ADAMSON SWEEPS ATENEO

Adamson University stormed past Ateneo de Manila University in straight sets, 25-19, 25-18, 25-10, to open their UAAP Season 88 Women’s Volleyball campaign with authority on Sunday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. With a two-set lead already in hand, the Lady Falcons left no room for doubt in the third set, launching an […]

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CANTADA LIFTS NU PAST UST 

Sam Cantada lived up to the hype as National University opened its ‘three-peat’ bid with a thrilling 25-23, 25-19, 23-25, 26-24 victory over University of Santo Tomas in the UAAP Season 88 Women’s Volleyball Tournament. The Lady Bulldogs and the Golden Tigresses delivered a gripping showdown in front of 15,215 fans at the SM Mall […]

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UP TAPS FABIO MENTA TO LEAD WVT IN SEASON 88

A brand new energy can be felt in the University of the Philippines, with seasoned tactician Fabio Menta taking over coaching the Women’s Volleyball Team (WVT) that had just been injected with talented transferees and a promising foreign student-athlete. Still with the support of sponsor Frank Lao and his Strong Group Athletics (SGA), the 64-year-old […]

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DLSU RECLAIMS UAAP CROWN

De La Salle University climbed back to the top of the UAAP mountain, winning the collegiate men’s basketball championship and ultimately winning a trilogy of finals matchups against the University of the Philippines. The Green Archers and Fighting Maroons had faced off in the last three UAAP finals—La Salle took Season 86, UP exacted revenge […]

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UP FORCES GAME 3 VS DLSU

Gerry Abadiano made sure this would not be his final game for the University of the Philippines. Abadiano took charge in the clutch as UP fought back to even the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Finals series with a 66-63 escape over De La Salle University on Sunday, witnessed by 22,412 fans at the SM […]

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DLSU EDGES UP IN FINALS OPENER

Jacob Cortez is built for moments like the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Finals. Cold off the bench, Cortez drilled the differential three-pointer as De La Salle University shrugged off Harold Alarcon’s 34 points to outlast the University of the Philippines, 74-70, in Game 1 of the UAAP men’s basketball Finals trilogy, which lived up […]

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LA SALLE FORCES DO-OR-DIE

De La Salle University flexed its full-strength lineup and refused to bow down, toppling top-seeded National University 87-77 on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum to force a do-or-die showdown in the UAAP Season 88 Men’s Basketball Final Four. With the return of Kean Baclaan from an MCL injury and EJ Gollena from suspension, the […]