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MANILA, Philippines – San Sebastian knocked off Adamson from the semifinal race while annexing a record 10th Final Four appearance in the Shakey’s V-League as it fashioned out a 25-19, 27-25, 25-19 victory at the close of the quarterfinal round at The Arena in San Juan yesterday. Read the rest of this entry »
MANILA, Philippines – Four basketball standouts completed their stint with the UE Red Warriors last school year and did so with flying colors.
Elmer Espiritu, Gino Etrone, James Vincent Martinez and Paul Christian Zamar, all members of the varsity team in the UAAP, received their diplomas during the school’s commencement exercises recently. Read the rest of this entry »
Already ousted for the race for the semifinal round, Visayan teams Southwestern University and University of St. La Salle-Bacolod scored similar hard-earned wins at the close of the quarterfinal round of the Shakey’s V-League at The Arena in San Juan.
SWU clobbered embattled College of St. Benilde, 25-19, 25-23, 25-12. Read the rest of this entry »
MANILA , Philippines – Paul Lee hit 19 points as University of the East recovered in time to beat RP Youth U-18, 72-66, yesterday in the Filoil Flying V Tanduay First Five Preseason Invitational Cup at the Arena in San Juan.
Raffy Reyes added 12 for the Warriors, who also drew clutch plays from Garrick Ayala and rookie Lord Casajero to anchor the victory, their third against two losses. Read the rest of this entry »
MANILA, Philippines – Lyceum showed its readiness to contend for the crown as it stunned San Sebastian, 25-19, 19-25, 19-25, 26-24, 15-11, to assure itself of at least a playoff for the second semifinal berth in Group A in the Shakey’s V-League Season 7 at the Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan yesterday. Read the rest of this entry »
MANILA, Philippines – Lyceum cruised to a 25-17, 25-20, 25-18 victory over University of San Jose-Recoletos to oust the Lady Jaguars while giving St. Benilde a free ride to the quarterfinal round of the Shakey’s V-League Season 7 at the Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan yesterday. Read the rest of this entry »
MANILA, Philippines – University of Santo Tomas regained its winning ways as it subdued University of St. La Salle-Bacolod, 18-25, 25-20, 25-21, 25-9, to settle for the No. 2 spot in Group A in the Shakey’s V-League Season 7 elimination round at the Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan yesterday. Read the rest of this entry »
MANILA, Philippines – La Salle showed last night it can win big games with small men as the Archers’ sentinels came through with big plays down the stretch to power the team to a stirring come-from-behind 77-74 victory over the fancied Ateneo Eagles in the Filoil Flying V Tanduay First Five Pre-Season Invitational Cup at The Arena in San Juan last night. Read the rest of this entry »
Is Ateneo ready for its three-peat bid in the UAAP?
That will be known soon when the Eagles see action in the 2010 Filoil Flying V Invitational tournament which kicks off this Saturday at The Arena in San Juan.
The Blue Eagles, who romped to their second straight title by beating University of the East in last year’s finals, will enter the new season minus stars Rabeh Al-Hussaini, Jai Reyes, and Nonoy Baclao. Read the rest of this entry »
MANILA, Philippines – No more dilly-dallying.
After months of uncertainty following a botched UAAP title defense, collegiate volleyball powerhouse De La Salle University finally ended its two-year hiatus in the Shakey’s V-League, joining the 7th season’s first conference with a highly touted Japanese import to prop up its much awaited return. Read the rest of this entry »
MANILA, Philippines – With two title romps, a confident San Sebastian College goes for a third straight championship in the Filoil Flying V Basketball Invitational Cup, which unwraps April 10 at the Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.
“Our victories in the NCAA and the PBL will be a big boost in our campaign in this tournament,” said SSC assistant coach Raymond Valenzona in Filipino. “And since the team is almost intact, I think we can make it all the way to the finals.” Read the rest of this entry »
THE seventh Shakey’s V-League women’s volleyball tournament opens on April 11 at the Arena in San Juan City with a 10-team cast including three provincial schools from the Visayan region. Moying Martelino, Chairman of the organizing committee of Sports Vision Management Group Inc., said it will not only be a clash of the finest and brightest teams from the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) but also from best teams in Visayas.
UST drew first blood in the finals of 72nd UAAP men’s and women’s volleyball tournament Wednesday at the Arena in San Juan.
The reigning Tigers leaned on prized spiker John Paul Torres who sizzled with 19 points and four ace services while Hendry Pecaña contributed 15 hits to sweep the Tamaraws in three sets.
The men’s volleyball finals in the 72nd UAAP season will be a repeat of the 2007 edition after top seed University of Santo Tomas and season host Far Eastern U dispatched separate rivals in the Final Four round Saturday at The Arena in San Juan City.
UST, aiming to win its third straight title, made quick work of fourth ranked University of the Philippines, 25-, 25-19, 25-21 while second seed FEU recovered from an opening set loss to escape with an 18-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-17 triumph over No. 3 Ateneo.
Reigning titlist De La Salle continued its unbeaten rampage in the 72nd UAAP women’s volleyball tournament, notching its 10 straight win at the expense of Far Eastern U, 25-16, 25-23, 25-14 Wednesday at The Arena in San Juan.
Stephanie Mercado punched in 13 spikes while last year’s Best Blocker Jacqueline Alarca also contributed nine hits, three service aces and a block as the Lady Archers formally clinched the first Final Four seat and stood four games away from a two-round sweep. Read the rest of this entry »
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