The University of the Philippines (UP) secured the top spot among the country’s leading higher educational institutions in the 2024 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings released on Wednesday, June 28. Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU), De La Salle University (DLSU), University of...
By MARK REY MONTEJO Mark Belmonte exploded for the University of the Philippines as the Fighting Maroons claimed their first-ever FilOil EcoOil Preseason Cup title with an 87-76 win over the De La Salle Green Archers on Wednesday, June 21, in San Juan. *UP's Mark Belmonte. (FilOil EcoOil Sports'...
By MARK REY MONTEJO University of the Philippine and De La Salle forged what is expected to become an epic finals duel after taking down their respective foes in the semifinals of the FilOil EcoOil Preseason Cup in San Juan on Monday, June 19. *UP Fighting Maroons. (FilOil EcoOil Sports' Facebook...
By MARK REY MONTEJO Arthur Roque drained pressure-packed free throws to help University of Perpetual Help System Dalta escape Far Eastern University, 74-73, and earn a spot in the semifinal round of the FilOil EcoOil Preseason Cup on Friday, June 16, in San Juan. *Perpetual's Arthur Roque....
De La Salle University aced the tough test put up by St. Clare College of Caloocan for a 83-74 decision to sweep its Group II assignments in the 2023 Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup on Wednesday, May 31, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan. *La Salle's Kevin Quiambao.* The battle between the top...
Graduating players Mars Alba and Jolina dela Cruz heaved a huge sigh of relief as they are set to leave De La Salle as UAAP volleyball champions again after five years. The newly crowned Finals Most Valuable Player and Best Setter Alba and 1st Best Outside Spiker dela Cruz, though, are unsure of...
De La Salle dethroned National University with a reverse sweep, 19-25, 23-25, 25-15, 25-17, 15-10, to claim the crown in the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament on Sunday, May 14, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Lady Spikers put an end to their five-year title drought and...
De La Salle bucked a slow start and survived defending champion National University in five thrilling sets, 18-25, 25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 15-13, in Game 1 of their best-of-three finals series in the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament on Sunday, May 7, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. *Angel...
The Philippine men’s volleyball team escaped Malaysia, 25-19, 20-25, 25-21, 24-26, 17-15, to claim its first win in the men’s indoor volleyball at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games on Sunday, May 7, at Indoor Olympic Stadium Phnom Penh in Cambodia. The Filipinos showed endgame poise and held on to...
De La Salle downed University of Santo Tomas, 26-24, 25-22, 20-25, 25-19, to advance to the finals of the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament on Wednesday, May 3, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Lady Spikers needed an extra set to exact revenge against their lone elimination round...
Final Four-bound De La Salle made swift work of University of the East, 25-17, 25-20, 25-17, to enter the UAAP Season 85 women's volleyball post-season on a four-game winning streak Saturday, April 29, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. *Thea Gagate scores for De La Salle in its final...
EcoOil-La Salle jump started its title defense with a masterful 84-62 victory over UCBL champion CEU in the PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup at the Ynares Center Arena in Pasig City on Thursday, April 27. *Kevin Quiambao leads the charge for EcoOil-La Salle (PBA Images) * Kevin Quiambao led the charge...
