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The Adamson University Lady Falcons were dealt a straight-sets beating by the red-hot National University Lady Bulldogs, 16-25, 14-25, 18-25, in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament at the PhilSports Arena last Saturday. No Lady Falcon scored in double digits. Ayesha Juegos only posted eight points from six attacks and two aces, while Red Bascon and Ishie Lalongisip had six markers apiece. Barbie Jamili and...Read More

Photo: The UAAP The Adamson University (AdU) Lady Falcons lost to the defending champions De La Salle University (DLSU) Lady Spikers in four sets, 25-17, 19-25, 11-25, 22-25, in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum last Wednesday. Despite the loss, Adamson performed better in its second encounter with La Salle, stealing one set away from the reigning champs. Jen Villegas...Read More

The Adamson University (AdU) Lady Falcons survived the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons in five sets, 25-17, 23-25, 20-25, 25-23, 15-13, in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium last Saturday. Adamson finally put an end to a six-game losing skid to improve its record to three wins and eight losses. After winning the opening set, the Lady Falcons struggled...Read More

The Adamson University (AdU) Lady Falcons once again fell short against the Far Eastern University (FEU) Lady Tamaraws in straight sets, 25-19, 25-23, 25-23, in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum last Tuesday. Youngsters Red Bascon and Barbie Jamili carried much of the scoring load for Adamson with 13 and 11 points, respectively, while libero Karen Verdeflor manned the floor...Read More

The Adamson University (AdU) Lady Falcons failed to repeat over the University of the East (UE) Lady Warriors in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament last March 23. Adamson opened the second round of eliminations with a four-set loss to UE and suffered its six defeat against two wins. Ishie Lalongisip led the scoring for AdU with 17 points built on 15 attacks and two...Read More

In this article, we are taking a look back at how the San Marcelino Squad fared seven games into the season. The Adamson University Lady Falcons ended the first round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament with a 2-5 record. Adamson started its Season 86 campaign against the defending champions, the De La Salle University Lady Spikers. The Lady Falcons struggled to penetrate the Lady Spikers’ net defense,...Read More

The Adamson University (AdU) Lady Falcons held their ground in a four-set loss to the undefeated University of Santo Tomas (UST) Golden Tigresses, 18-25, 25-22, 15-25, 26-28, in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum last Saturday. Ishie Lalongisip led Adamson with 14 points and 12 excellent receptions, while AA Adolfo and Lucille Almonte contributed 12 markers apiece. Staring at a 0-1 set disadvantage, Adamson...Read More

PASAY CITY — The Adamson University Lady Falcons fell to the Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles in four sets, 19-25, 19-25, 25-22, 23-25, in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament at the MOA Arena, Wednesday night. Team captain Lucille Almonte, May Ann Nuique, Ishie Lalongisip scored 11 points apiece but those were not enough to get their third win. On the Katipunan side, Sophia Buena and Lyann De...Read More

To begin Adamson’s match against UE on a Sunday afternoon at the MOA Arena, head coach JP Yude made a surprising move by including Barbie Jamili in the starting lineup, and she did not disappoint. The Cebuana spiker displayed an impressive all-around performance, scoring 20 points and tallying 12 excellent digs. “Iniisip ko po na opportunity po ‘yun na binigay ni coach (JP Yude) sa’kin, so kailangan ko pong ipakita...Read More

The Adamson University Lady Falcons suffered a three-set loss at the hands of the National University Lady Bulldogs, 17-25, 20-25, 20-25, in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Wednesday. After losing in the first set, Adamson put up a better fight in the next two sets. The team from San Marcelino was going tit-for-tat against the Jhocson-based crew in the second and third sets...Read More

Best setter on the court, best setter in the classroom. Adamson University Lady Falcons’ main setter, Angelica Alcantara, proved that being a student-athlete is not a hindrance to excelling in academics when she graduated with flying colors last Thursday. Looking back at her graduation, Alcantara revealed that she couldn’t contain her excitement but coincidentally felt nervous when she took the stage for one of the biggest moments of her life....Read More

The Adamson University Lady Falcons (AdU) thwarted the pesky University of the Philippines Lady Maroons in straight sets, 25-22, 25-22, 28-26, to enter the win column in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament last Saturday. Adamson bounced back after its opening day loss at the hands of the defending champions, La Salle. Outside hitter Ishie Lalongisip propelled Adamson to its first victory with an all-around performance, scoring 12 points...Read More

The future is bright in San Marcelino. Adamson University announced the commitment of graduating Baby Falcons Shaina Nitura, Felicity Sagaysay, and Mary Ann Grace Del Moral last weekend. The announcement is a welcome development for the school, which is currently rebuilding after the departure of seven players in the last offseason. In the recently concluded girls’ volleyball tournament, Nitura, Sagaysay, and Del Moral led their team to their first-ever high...Read More

The Adamson University Lady Falcons lost to the De La Salle Lady Spikers in straight sets, 16-25, 16-25, 18-25, to open their UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball campaign at MOA Arena, Saturday. The Lady Falcons had a poor performance on offense as team captain Lucille Almonte and Ishie Lalongisip led the scoring with only six points apiece. On the flip side, reigning Rookie of the Year and MVP Angel Canino...Read More

The Adamson University Lady Falcons are poised for another successful campaign in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament, which kicks off on Saturday, February 17. Team captain Lucille Almonte will lead a retooled squad mixed with veterans and rookies. As she takes on the responsibility of leading a rebuilding team this season, Almonte is focused on guiding the Lady Falcons towards their goal. “Sobrang laki po [nung responsibility] kasi isa...Read More

The Adamson University Baby Falcons captured their first-ever juniors volleyball title, sweeping the Nazareth School of National University Lady Bullpups anew, 25-18, 25-18. 28-26, in Game 2 of the UAAP Season 86 girls’ volleyball finals at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan, Monday. Opposite hitter Abegail Segui sealed the championship with an ace in the nerve-wracking third set. The Baby Falcons did not want to let the trophy slip...Read More

The Adamson University Baby Falcons got solid contribution from their bench yesterday in their sweep of the De La Salle Zobel Junior Lady Spikers in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 girls’ volleyball tournament. After the starters steamrolled in the first set, head coach JP Yude gradually sent in his second unit who then seized the opportunity and finished the job in the last two sets. With their...Read More

After a first-round sweep, the Adamson University Baby Falcons began the new year on a positive note by defeating the University of Santo Tomas Junior Tigresses in straight sets in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 girls’ volleyball tournament last Saturday. With the win, the Baby Falcons continued to spread their wings as they now hold a 7-0 win-loss record, maintaining their position at the top of the...Read More

The Adamson University Lady Falcons were denied of a reverse sweep by the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws in five sets, 20-25, 19-25, 25-12, 25-14, 12-25, in Game 1 of the Shakey’s Super League Pre-season Championship Battle for Bronze at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Friday. In the first set, FEU came out of the gate on fire as they built a 17-11 lead. Adamson came to as close as three,...Read More

The Adamson University (AdU) Lady Falcons found the National University (NU) Bulldogs too much to handle as they lost in three sets, 13-25, 24-26, 20-25, in the semi-finals of the Shakey’s Super League Pre-season Championship at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Sunday. After receiving a drubbing in the first set, Adamson’s second stringers looked to turn the tide and level the match in the second frame. However, NU’s starters clawed their...Read More