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LA SALLE COMPLETES SWEEP

De La Salle University left it all on the floor—and the reward was an outright Finals berth after completing a 14-game elimination round sweep of the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament. The Lady Spikers engineered a remarkable fourth-set comeback before showing nerves of steel in the fifth to defeat the National University Lady […]

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LADY SPIKERS CLOSE IN ON SWEEP

De La Salle University moved on the cusp of the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Finals after overpowering also-ran University of the East, 25-20, 25-18, 25-15, on Wednesday afternoon at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion in Manila. The Lady Spikers stayed unbeaten at 13-0 and inched closer to their first elimination-round sweep since Season 76 […]

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LA SALLE BOOKS FIRST FINAL FOUR SLOT

Still-perfect De La Salle University secured the first Final Four ticket in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament after dominating University of the Philippines, 25-15, 25-18, 25-20, on Sunday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. But bigger goals await the Lady Spikers, even as they raised their unbeaten record to 10-0. La Salle is […]

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DLSU EXTENDS WIN STREAK

De La Salle University clawed back from an eight-point deficit in the third set and dominated the fourth to defeat rival University of Santo Tomas, 25-12, 18-25, 25-23, 25-14, moving closer to securing a playoff spot for a berth in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Final Four, Wednesday at the SMART Araneta Coliseum […]

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LADY SPIKERS SWEEP FIRST ROUND

Not one school has been able to stop De La Salle University in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament so far — not even back-to-back defending champion National University. La Salle completed a first-round sweep after outlasting National University in four sets, 25-21, 25-19, 19-25, 25-17, on Sunday in front of 18,351 fans […]

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LADY SPIKERS STAY PERFECT AT 4-0

De La Salle University extended its perfect run to four games after dominating old rival Ateneo de Manila University, 25-14, 21-25, 25-15, 25-17, in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday. The Lady Spikers, despite dropping a set for the first time this season, maintained their 4-0 […]

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DLSU ROLLS PAST UP 

De La Salle University barely felt Shevana Laput’s absence, handing the University of the Philippines its first loss with a decisive 25-12, 25-15, 25-19 win in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday. Even without the 6-foot-2 Laput, who was sidelined due to illness, the Lady Spikers […]

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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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LA SALLE DOWNS UST, RETURNS TO UAAP FINALS

Second seed De La Salle University ably recovered after a dismal second set to eliminate third-ranked University of Santo Tomas, 25-22, 11-25, 25-21, 25-21, and book a UAAP Season 87 Women’s Volleyball Finals date with National University on Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Finals series is a rematch of the Season 85 championship […]

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UP STUNS LA SALLE IN FIVE-SET THRILLER

With University of the Philippines’ Final Four aspirations hanging by a thread, the Fighting Maroons found timely relief through Joan Monares, rookie standout Kianne Olango, and American middle blocker Kassandra Doering to keep their slim postseason hopes alive in the UAAP Season 87 Women’s Volleyball Tournament. Powered by the trio’s contributions, UP pulled off another […]