Shaina Nitura is surely a generational talent, someone who can score 38 points a given night. But University of the Philippine simply had the aces to spoil Nitura's historic performance for Adamson. It's one against an army. Nina Ytang delivers the goods for UP. (UAAP Media) The State U knew how to...
A day after NCAA Season 99 Finals MVP James Payosing opted to leave San Beda for University of the Philippines, Aldous Torculas likewise made his decision to become a Red Lion, he announced Friday, March 7. Aldous Torculas (UPOASD) Torculas, who was part of the Fighting Maroons’...
James Payosing makes the big leap in his young basketball career as he parted ways with San Beda and transferred to the University of the Philippines, the school announced Thursday, March 6. James Payosing, center, with UP officials. (UPOASD) The 22-year-old Payosing, who helped the Red Lions bring...
University of Santo Tomas overcame a third-set hiccup as it turned back University of the Philippines, 25-11, 25-23, 23-25, 25-12, to extend its winning run to four games in UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday, March 5. Reg Jurado delivers for UST....
Games Wednesday (Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City) 9 a.m. – UE vs FEU (men’s) 11 a.m. – UE vs FEU (women’s) 3 p.m. – UP vs UST (men’s) 5 p.m. – UP vs UST (women’s) University of Santo Tomas guns for its fourth straight win when it takes on University of the Philippines in the...
Ateneo rose to the occasion and defied the challenges early in the UAAP Season 87 volleyball tournament, scoring its first win after a three-set triumph over its Katipunan neighbor University of the Philippines Sunday, Feb. 23. Ateneo's outside hitter Sobe Buena (UAAP Media) After losing in their...
Undeniably competitive of the highest standards, Joan Monares could hold the traits of a true-blooded Maroon. Joan Monares, a proud native of Bacolod City, tries to help UP to reach greater heights. (UAAP Media) A proud native of Bacolod City, Monares has been on a tear and led the University of...
University of the Philippines displayed steely nerves and stunned Far Eastern University, 23-25, 25-23, 25-17, 25-23, for its second consecutive win in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City Wednesday evening, Feb. 19. Joan Monares, right, stars for the...
Games Wednesday (Filoil EcoOil Centre) 9 a.m. - NU vs Ateneo (men’s) 11 a.m. - NU vs Ateneo (women’s) 3 p.m. - UP vs FEU (men’s) 5 p.m. - UP vs FEU (women’s) Three teams bannered by defending champion National University seek to extend their respective opening-game victories on Wednesday,...
University of the Philippines recovered just in time to halt an undermanned but gritty University of the East’s comeback attempt with a 25-18, 26-24, 24-26, 13-25, 15-13 victory at the start of the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball at the Mall of Asia Arena on Saturday, Feb. 15. Joan Monares...
Nigerian Olayemi Raheem made heads turn in the UAAP men’s volleyball scene after powering University of Philippines to a 19-25, 25-23, 24-26, 25-16, 18-16 victory over University of the East at the start of Season 87 Saturday, Feb. 15, at Mall of Asia Arena. OLAYEMI Raheem finishes with...
One-time UAAP champion Aldous Torculas begins a new journey as he left University of the Philippines to join an NCAA team, the State U announced Thursday, Feb. 6. (OASD) A Diliman homegrown talent, Torculas decided to forego his two remaining years for the Maroons and compete for an undisclosed...