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...
Games Saturday (FilOil EcoOil Centre, San Juan City) 9 a.m. – UST vs UE (men’s) 11 a.m. – UST vs UE (women’s) 3 p.m. – La Salle vs Adamson (men’s) 5 p.m. – La Salle vs Adamson (women’s) Last year's semifinalists University of Santo Tomas and De La Salle University aim...
For a team that always strives for greatness, fitness is paramount to preserve the winning tradition. Reigning champion National University made it known its intention of repeating as the volleyball queens in UAAP Season 87, staying perfect after two games in straight-set fashion against Ateneo and...
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...
National University stamped its class and swept Ateneo, 25-23, 25-19, 25-15, to notch its second straight three-set win in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City Wednesday, Feb. 19. Vange Alinsug impresses for NU. (UAAP Media) The Lady...
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,...
It looked like Adamson had found the next big thing who will help them soar to greater heights in the collegiate scene. Adamson's rising star Shaina Nitura turns heads in her first UAAP game.(UAAP Media) The 20-year-old Shaina Nitura stole the spotlight in her first UAAP game as a Lady Falcon,...
Veteran hitters Bella Belen and Alyssa Solomon were just glad to deliver as National University opened its title defense in style with a dominant win over De La Salle in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament on Sunday, Feb. 16. NU Lady Bulldogs (UAAP Media) Playing under the guidance of...
Angel Canino is using last year’s heartbreak as motivation when she and the De La Salle Lady Spikers seek to regain the throne in UAAP women’s volleyball this season. La Salle's Angel Canino (UAAP Media) “Sobrang laking motivation po sa amin yun as a team. Lalo na sakin kasi mas marami po...
Games Saturday (SM Mall of Asia Arena) 9 a.m. – UE vs UP (Men) 11 a.m. – FEU vs UST (Men) 1 p.m. – UE vs UP (Women) 3 p.m. – FEU vs UST (Women) Four schools led by University of Santo Tomas and Far Eastern University begin their respective campaigns on Saturday, Feb. 15, when...
A fitting farewell -- no less than hoisting another UAAP women’s volleyball championship trophy -- is what outside hitter Bella Belen hopes when another season fires off this weekend. NU Lady Bulldogs (UAAP Media) Playing in her final year, the 22-year-old Belen aims to make the most out of it as...
