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...
De La Salle is looking to finish the elimination round strong after sealing the top seed with a rout of longtime rival Ateneo in straight sets on April 23. The Lady Spikers extended their head-to-head record to 12 games over the already ousted Blue Eagles in a swift victory and, in turn, improved...
Rookie opposite hitter Shevana Laput has proven that she has what it takes to provide additional firepower for La Salle, showing her brilliance as a starter in their past three games in the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament. The Filipino-Australian spiker, who is stepping up for the...
De La Salle downed the ousted Ateneo, 25-22, 25-19, 25-18, to lock up the first seed in the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament on Sunday, April 23, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Lady Spikers hiked their record to 12-1 and secured the No. 1 spot in the standings with one...
Angel Canino, Thea Gagate and Jolina dela Cruz conspired to help De La Salle hold off Adamson, 25-17, 25-27, 23-25, 25-23, 15-9, to secure a twice-to-beat incentive in the the semifinals of the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament Wednesday, April 19, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay...
De La Salle’s Shevana Laput showed flashes of her brilliance following her first start for the Lady Spikers in their swift victory over the skidding University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons in the second round of the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament. Despite seeing limited...
De La Salle bounced back in convincing fashion at the expense of the also-ran University of the Philippines, 25-15, 25-16, 25-16, in the second round of the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament Sunday, April 16, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. The Lady Spikers, who were coming off...