Tag: UAAP
UAAP finalists NU, UST off to contrasting starts in Super League
NU’s Bella Belen during a game against Enderun Colleges in the Shakey’s Super League.–SSL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — UAAP champion National University and runner-up University of Santo Tomas kicked off their 2024 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals in contrasting fashion on Wednesday at Ninoy Aquino Stadium. The Lady Bulldogs, who barely played their star…
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Bella Belen back for UAAP title repeat bid with NU Lady Bulldogs
Bella Belen is returning for her fourth year with National University in the UAAP.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Bella Belen has made her fourth year of eligibility for National University official as she expressed her intention to win a third UAAP championship next year in the Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament. Belen, who politely declined…
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UAAP: Topex Robinson, Jacob Cortez excited to join forces at La Salle
La Salle coach Topex Robinson and Former San Beda Red Lion Jacob Cortez during the Collegiate Press Corps awards night. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—La Salle coach Topex Robinson was given several reasons to smile from ear-to-ear at the 2024 Collegiate Press Corps Awards Night at Discovery Suites in Ortigas on Monday. Robinson took home the…
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Preseason win ‘nothing’ as Maroons focus on real target: UAAP crown
UP Fighting Maroons’ Francis Lopez in Game 1 of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball finals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net University of the Philippines (UP) retained its status as the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup champion, but it didn’t matter too much for the Fighting Maroons even though they hurdled a familiar, bitter foe. “To be honest, nothing…
Read MoreFor eighth straight season, UST sets UAAP gold standard
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) has long been the measure of athletic excellence in the UAAP. That remained the same on Wednesday when the school’s wide participation and strong finishes resulted in an eighth straight general championship in the seniors division—and seventh straight in the juniors field. “I’m happy, and I know the whole…
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NU volleyball programs basks in rare feat of UAAP golden double
NU Bulldogs celebrate the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball championship. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — National University is proud to make history by ruling the UAAP Season 86 men’s and women’s volleyball tournaments, playing in jampacked venues throughout their Finals series against teams from University of Santo Tomas. For the first time in the school’s…
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NU Lady Bulldogs sweep UST Tigresses, win UAAP volleyball title
NU Lady Bulldogs celebrate after winning the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball championship with a sweep of UST Tigresses. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Alyssa Solomon slid from the back row and knelt before setting up Bella Belen for an authoritative cross court hit, bringing the National University Lady Bulldogs a point away from collaring the UAAP Season…
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UAAP Season 86 volleyball Finals Game 2
UAAP volleyball Finals Game 2 schedule of games (May 15) Mall of Asia Arena (MOA Arena) 1 p.m. – UAAP Season 86 volleyball awarding2 p.m. – UST Golden Spikers vs NU Bulldogs (Men’s Finals)4 p.m. – NU Lady Bulldogs vs UST Tigresses (Women’s Finals) FULL SCHEDULE HERE. UAAP: NU men’s and women’s teams want crowns…
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Jonna Perdido, UST Tigresses vow to step up to save UAAP title bid
UST Tigresses in Game 1 of the UAAP 86 women’s volleyball Finals against NU Lady Bulldogs. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — With Angge Poyos’ availability in Game 2 still uncertain due to an ankle injury, Jonna Perdido is determined to step up for the University of Santo Tomas Tigresses when they try to salvage their…
Read More UAAP Season 86 volleyball Finals Game 1
UAAP volleyball Finals schedule of games (May 11) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2 p.m. – NU Bulldogs vs UST Golden Spikers (Men’s Finals)4 p.m. – UST Tigresses vs NU Lady Bulldogs (Women’s Finals) FULL SCHEDULE HERE. NU Lady Bulldogs, UST Tigresses open UAAP volleyball title series UST Tigresses and NU Lady Bulldogs begin their UAAP Season 86…
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