• November 22, 2024

Doromal, Ateneo get boost from ex-Blue Eagles in sweep of UP

Ateneo Blue Eagles libero Roma Doromal.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Roma Mae Doromal was grateful for the timely boost given by former Ateneo Blue Eagles, who cheered for them in their straight-set win over University of the Philippines in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament on Sunday. Faith Nisperos, Maddie Madayag, Deanna Wong, Jem…

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UST withstands Ateneo to stay unbeaten at 8-0

UST Tigresses, led by Angge Poyos, survives Ateneo’s fight back in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.bet MANULA, Philippines–University of Santo Tomas remained perfect in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball after surviving an Ateneo resurgence, 25-15, 27-25, 23-25, 26-28, 15-13, late Wednesday night at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Angeline Poyos, who got…

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Sobe Buena shows steely resolve in Ateneo win

Ateneo Blue Eagles’ Sobe Buena in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo coach Sergio Veloso lauded Sobe Buena for displaying a “strong mind in hard moments” after putting on the finishing touches to stave off Adamson in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament on Wednesday at Mall…

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Gab Gomez leaves Ateneo after 3 seasons

Ateneo Blue Eagles’ Gab Lopez. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Ateneo lost another key cog before the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. Blue Eagle guard Gab Gomez announced on Monday via Instagram that he is officially bidding the Katipunan side goodbye after three seasons. “As I’m writing this message, I find myself with bittersweet emotions. It…

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Ramil de Jesus sees promise in rebuilding Ateneo

La Salle coach Ramil de Jesus in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament. –UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The defending champion La Salle may have swept Ateneo in their first-round duel in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament but coach Ramil De Jesus sees the Blue Eagles’ potential under new tactician Sergio Veloso. “Actually, their…

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La Salle out to extend dominance of Ateneo

Angel Canino (left, photo above), will again spearhead La Salle’s offense. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Bitter rivals coming off contrasting fates battle it out in Season 86 of the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament for the first time, with La Salle trying to get back to winning and Ateneo seeking a follow-up to a breakthrough victory. The Lady…

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UAAP; Lyann De Guzman delivers for Ateneo against former coach

Lyann De Guzman and the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —With her former coach on the other side of the court,  Lyann De Guzman stayed focused on leading Ateneo past Oliver Almadro and University of the Philippines on Wednesday. De Guzman dropped a career-high 24…

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Ateneo beats UP, former coach for first win

Lyann De Guzman and the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Ateneo pulled off the biggest comeback of the season so far by reversing University of the Philippines, 22-25, 20-25, 25-22, 25-17,15-9, on Wednesday night at the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball. On the brink of another…

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NU forced to dig deep before tripping Ateneo

NU Lady Bulldogs’ Bella Belen. –UAAP PHOTO National U had very little need for making excuses over the last two seasons. Nowadays, the Lady Bulldogs find themselves reaching for one. “I think this is unpopular for everyone,” said returning NU head coach Norman Miguel. “I think the team is just starting to recover coming from…

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Sergio Veloso eyes Final Four stint for Ateneo in his UAAP debut

Ateneo coach Sergio Veloso during the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball press conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Despite fielding a rebuilding roster, new Ateneo coach Sergio Veloso is determined to bring back the Blue Eagles to the Final Four in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. “It’s my first season and I introduced…

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