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DLSU DISMANTLES NU IN GAME 1 

Sixteen days off meant nothing as De La Salle University stepped into the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Finals with the same ruthless form that swept the elimination round. The Lady Spikers showed no signs of rust, dominating two-time defending champion National University Lady Bulldogs in Game 1 of the best-of-three Finals, 25-23, 25-18, […]

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LADY BULLDOGS SECURE SECOND SEED

National University secured the second seed and an outright berth in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball stepladder semifinals after a stirring reverse sweep over University of Santo Tomas, 19-25, 23-25, 25-18, 25-18, 15-13, on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Lady Bulldogs finished the elimination round with a 10-4 record, clinching solo second place […]

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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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NU SECURES FINAL FOUR BERTH 

Defending champion National University booked the second Final Four ticket in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament after a dominant sweep of the also-ran University of the East, 25-19, 25-14, 25-14, on Sunday afternoon at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion in Manila. Now riding a three-game winning streak, the Lady Bulldogs secured a postseason […]

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NU SOLIDIFIES SECOND SPOT 

National University overpowered Adamson University, 25-20, 25-21, 25-21, to solidify its hold on the second spot in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament on Sunday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. The Lady Bulldogs notched their second straight win, improving their record to 8-3, while also completing a sweep of their elimination round head-to-head […]

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FEU OUTLASTS NU IN FIVE 

Far Eastern University avenged its first-round loss to National University with a gutsy 25-23, 25-23, 20-25, 21-25, 22-20 marathon win, earning a share of second place in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday. Unlike their first-round defeat, where the Lady Bulldogs pulled off a thrilling reverse […]

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CANTADA ERUPTS FOR 32 PTS VS UP

Rookie Sam Cantada fired a career-best 32 points, leading National University to a vengeful 24-26, 25-17, 21-25, 25-18, 15-8 victory over first-round tormentor University of the Philippines in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday. The Fighting Maroons had previously stunned the Lady Bulldogs on February 28 […]

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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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NU OVERPOWERS ATENEO 

National University primed itself for a much-anticipated Finals rematch with De La Salle after dismantling Ateneo, 25-18, 25-18, 25-15, in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday. With its second straight win, the Lady Bulldogs improved to 5-1 to hold solo second place, just behind the undefeated […]

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NU SWEEPS UE 

National University came alive after a sluggish start to sweep University of the East, 25-19, 25-10, 25-19, for a crucial bounce-back win in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday. Coming off a shock reverse-sweep loss to the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons last Saturday, the […]