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UP WVT TO BE COACHED BY LAHTEENMAKI TO END SEASON 88

NCAA women’s volleyball champion consultant Aleksi Lahteenmaki will yet again serve as acting coach for the University of the Philippines women’s volleyball team (WVT) in its match against University of Santo Tomas on Sunday to end UAAP Season 88. Lahteenmaki, a Finnish player-turned-coach only 22 years old, will temporarily step into the post in lieu […]

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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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ADAMSON ELIMINATES UP 

Adamson University slammed the Final Four door shut on the University of the Philippines, 25-19, 25-18, 25-16, to boost its own bid in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament on Wednesday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. The victory lifted the Lady Falcons to an 8-5 record, solid for solo third, ahead of idle […]

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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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TAMARAWS BOOST FINAL FOUR BID

Far Eastern University pushed the University of the Philippines to the brink of elimination with a 25-21, 22-25, 25-19, 25-22 win, creating a three-way tie for third in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Tournament on Sunday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. After snapping a two-game skid, the Lady Tamaraws improved to 7-5, tying […]

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TIGRESSES HOLD OFF UE 

University of Santo Tomas averted a second-set collapse before sweeping the also-ran University of the East, 25-21, 26-24, 25-20, to stay firmly in the thick of the tight UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Final Four race on Sunday afternoon at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. With their fifth win in six outings, the Golden Tigresses […]

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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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UST HOLDS OFF FEU 

University of Santo Tomas drew courage from its home crowd to recover from a third-set slip, downing Far Eastern University, 25-17, 25-17, 18-25, 25-17, and tightening the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Women’s Volleyball Final Four race on Sunday at the Quadricentennial Pavilion. The Golden Tigresses’ comeback victory created a three-way tie for third to fifth […]

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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 […]