RICAFORT HOPES ADAMSON ‘IMPROVES FROM LAST GAME’ IN UPCOMING MATCH VERSUS ATENEO There was a palpable hunger coming from Adamson’s side of the court Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum when the Lady Falcons clashed with UST for their fourth match in the UAAP Season 85 Women’s Volleyball Tournament. Though the Tigresses were one of the hottest teams in the league heading into the matchup due to their five-set...Read More
‘KAILANGAN MAGING MATAPANG,’ SAYS BABY FALCONS COACH AHEAD OF BEST-OF-THREE FINALS The Adamson Baby Falcons ended round two of the UAAP Season 85 Girls’ Volleyball Tournament with a five-set loss to top seed Nazareth School of National University, 18-25, 25-23, 23-25, 27-25, 13-15, Thursday at Paco Arena. With the final frame going down the wire, it would have been an expected reaction from the San Marcelino squad to cry...Read More
BABY FALCONS FINALS-BOUND DESPITE LOSS TO UST The pain from the loss handed to Adamson by UST Tuesday at Paco Arena was short-lived as the San Marcelino squad officially marches into the Finals of the UAAP Season 85 Girls’ Volleyball Finals. With Nazareth School of National University handing FEU its fourth loss in the competition, the Baby Falcons, currently with a 7-2 win-loss card, are now secured of...Read More
ADAMSON NEEDS BETTER RECEPTION, BLOCKING VERSUS UST, SAYS ASSISTANT COACH “Yes and no.” This was how Adamson assistant coach Rald Ricafort assessed the Lady Falcons’ performance versus FEU Saturday at the MOA Arena when he was asked if their game plan for the day was followed to a T. Though the San Marcelino squad emerged victorious, 25-21, 24-26, 25-14, 25-21, and improved to a 2-1 win-loss record, the team’s...Read More
ADAMSON PROVES DEPTH, BEATS UPIS FOR SEVENTH WIN Something was amiss at the get go when Adamson faced UPIS for round two of the UAAP Season 85 Girls’ Volleyball Tournament Saturday morning at the Paco Arena. While the Baby Falcons have had issues with starting slow regardless of who their opponent is, they were extra sluggish the entire first frame which gave the young Maroons the confidence to...Read More
ADAMSON SURVIVES FEU FOR SIXTH WIN This is not the time to be complacent. Adamson head coach JP Yude’s reminders for his Baby Falcons in training needed reiterating Thursday at the Paco Arena when they faced a fired up FEU side in the second round of the UAAP Season 85 Girls’ Volleyball Tournament. After a strong start that saw the San Marcelino squad lead 4-0 in the opening frame, Adamson’s...Read More
ADAMSON DISMANTLES LA SALLE-ZOBEL FOR BOUNCE-BACK WIN If the way the Adamson Baby Falcons opened the second round of the UAAP Season 85 Girls’ Volleyball Tournament is any indication, they have already moved on and moved forward from the tough loss handed to them by defending champ Nazareth School of National University last week. Revitalized after a six-day break, the San Marcelino squad dismantled De La Salle – Zobel...Read More
JERRY YEE SAYS ‘NOTHING CONVINCING’ IN ADAMSON’S WIN OVER UE The Adamson Lady Falcons made quite a splash in their first salvo in the UAAP Season 85 Women’s Volleyball Tournament Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena. In just over an hour, the San Marcelino squad dismantled the hapless University of the East to barge into the win column, 25-19, 25-9, 25-5. But while to some, this is a...Read More
ADAMSON STAKES SPOTLESS RECORD AGAINST POWERHOUSE NSNU The toughest battle yet for the Adamson Baby Falcons is coming and head coach JP Yude wants all hands on deck. Following the team’s straight-set win over De La Salle-Zobel Monday, there is now a tie at the top of the UAAP Season 85 Girls’ Volleyball Tournament standings, with both Adamson and Nazareth School of National University still spotless at 4-0....Read More
ADAMSON COACH JP YUDE SAYS BABY FALCONS NEED ‘STRONGER START’ In a classic duel overflowing with passion and pride from both sides, the Adamson Baby Falcons outlasted the UST Junior Tigresses in a five-set battle Tuesday morning at the Paco Arena. The San Marcelino side and the crew from España took turns in pounding on each other’s defense with the former emerging victorious in the end, 15-25, 25-19,...Read More
ADAMSON SOARS PAST FEU IN UAAP 85 GIRLS VOLLEY OPENER After three long years of the competition being cancelled due to the pandemic, the UAAP girls volleyball tournament, now in its 85th season, has successfully returned Monday morning at the Paco Arena in Manila. In their maiden voyage, the Akari-backed Adamson girls volleyball team tallied a three-set win against Far Eastern University, 27-25, 25-20, 25-17. Though the Baby Falcons...Read More
BARBIE JAMILI FINDS NEW HOME IN ADAMSON Following an announcement made on Friday that Barbie Jamili is Akari’s newest brand ambassador, the spiker, over the weekend, made it official that she will be joining the Adamson Lady Falcons in the UAAP. Jamili’s move to the Falcons’ nest follows her recent switch from the high school team of National University to a short stint with the FEU Lady Tamaraws. Welcoming her...Read More
University of Santo Tomas banked on fresher legs down the stretch to outlast Adamson in a gruelling five-set match that spanned two calendar days to open the 2022 Shakey’s Super League at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. In a battle that started almost four hours late and ended at around 1:15am, the Golden Tigresses growled behind the hot hands of Pierre Abellana and the power of Eya Laure to edge the...Read More
Adamson and Akari moved to the next phase of its partnership with the appointment of Jerry Yee as the new head coach of the Lady Falcons. After missing the Final Four yet again in UAAP Season 84, the University decided to take a different direction and part ways with erstwhile mentor Lerma Giron. And with the backing of Akari, Adamson zeroed in on Yee, who most recently won the NCAA...Read More
