الوسم: Salle
Don Allado says Kevin Quiambao can lead La Salle to UAAP title
Forer La Salle stars show off their championship rings.–Lance Agcaoili/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Don Allado, the last La Salle local to win Most Valuable Player, marveled at Kevin Quiambao’s stellar season, believing that winning the top honor would be more fitting if he is able to lead the Green Archers to the championship. Allado, who…
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La Salle GOAT? Renren Ritualo credits accolades to teammates, coaches
La Salle legend Renren Ritualo with his four championship rings during a ring ceremony. Lance Agcaoili/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Renren Ritualo on Monday received all four championship rings from his storied UAAP career with La Salle in a ring ceremony. More than two decades after the Green Archers’ breakthrough championship in Season 61, which led…
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UAAP: UP eyes to reclaim crown, La Salle aims to bring back lost glory
UP Fighting Maroons.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — University of the Philippines tries to reclaim the championship it lost last year but a surging La Salle side stands in its way and is determined to bring back its lost UAAP glory. For the first time ever, the Fighting Maroons and Green Archers clash in a best-of-three…
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UAAP: La Salle, UP brace for riveting, historic Finals series
La Salle’s Kevin Quiambao during second round game against UP in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — The first-ever UAAP Finals series between La Salle and University of the Philippines features a couple of interesting storylines between former teammates and old rivals. The Green Archers and Fighting Maroons dispute the…
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Topex Robinson wants Finals-bound La Salle to ‘enjoy the moment’
La Salle coach Topex Robinson and the Green Archers. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — In his first UAAP Finals appearance, La Salle coach Topex Robinson wants the Green Archers to “enjoy the moment” when they try to end a seven-year title drought against top seed University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons in the Season 86…
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UAAP: No letup for Evan Nelle, La Salle after Finals breakthrough
La Salle guard Evan Nelle.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — The La Salle Green Archers may have finally gotten over the hump after booking a ticket to the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Finals. But Evan Nelle, who was part of the past two heartbreaking seasons, is keeping his focus on achieving their ultimate goal: the…
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UAAP men’s Final Four: Ateneo vs UP and La Salle vs NU
The UAAP Final Four for men’s basketball Season 86. –MARLO CUETO/ART MANILA, Philippines — Only one of the finalists in the past two seasons will return to the championship round as defending champion Ateneo and the top seed University of the Philippines collide in the Final Four of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament.…
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UP, La Salle hurdle foes ahead of crucial weekend
Francis Lopez of UP–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net University of the Philippines bamboozled its way past Santo Tomas as expected, with an 86-61 defanging of the Growling Tigers priming up the Fighting Maroons for what could be their most important game in the elimination round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. The Maroons were never really…
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UAAP: Carefree La Salle wins sixth straight riding Quiambao, stays within top two fight
Kevin Quiambao (left) seamlessly boosts the Archers with a terrific effort on both ends. For a team that is in prime position to bag a twice-to-beat advantage in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament, La Salle seems to be applying a happy-go-lucky approach. And coach Topex Robinson, the man responsible for that culture, took…
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UAAP: Mark Nonoy takes coach’s advice, stars in La Salle victory
La Salle guard Mark Nonoy.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Mark Nonoy heeded La Salle coach Topex Robinson’s call to just keep shooting which led to his best game yet in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. The graduating guard shot the lights out, hitting 7-of-11 from beyond the arc to finish with 25 points…
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