Written by Akari Sports Staff | Photo: The UAAP La Salle-Zobel strengthened its grip on third place by defeating fabled rival Ateneo, 2-1, in the UAAP Season 88 high school boys’ football tournament on Wednesday night at the UP Football Stadium. The Junior Green Booters have 17 points, four clear of the Blue Eagles. La...Read More
Written by Akari Sports Staff | Photo: The UAAP LA Salle needed a strong fifth-set finishing kick to fend off Adamson, 19-25, 25-20, 25-21, 13-25, 15-5, and move on the cusp of completing a first-round sweep in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament yesterday at the Mall of Asia Arena. Team captain Shevana Laput, who fired...Read More
Written by Akari Sports Staff | Photo from The UAAP LA SALLE-Zobel was denied full points after Far Eastern University-Diliman reclaimed the top spot in the UAAP high school boys’ football tournament in dramatic fashion, salvaging a 1-1 draw at the death on Saturday. Attacking midfielder Dionesio Diaz delivered the last-minute heroics at the UP...Read More
Written by Akari Sports Staff LA SALLE yielded a set for the first time this season but was still able to extend its dominance of fabled rival Ateneo, 25-14, 21-25, 25-15, 25-17, in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Sunday. It was the Lady Spikers’ 16th consecutive win against the Blue...Read More
FIFI Sharma was a force in the middle as Akari fashioned out a 25-23, 20-25, 11-25, 25-23, 15-12 victory over Cignal for its first winning streak of the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Playtime Filoil Centre Saturday. Sharma finished with 16 points, highlighted by five emphatic blocks, but it was her quick attacks...Read More
Written by Akari Sports Staff UNLIKE in its first two matches, where it rallied from behind in the third set to prevail, La Salle quickly got the job done by brushing off University of the Philippines, 25-12, 25-15, 25-19, to remain unbeaten in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament last night at the Smart Araneta Coliseum....Read More
Written by Akari Sports Staff AKARI brushed off a third-set defeat to repulse Nxled, 25-18, 25-23, 23-25, 25-22, and earn its first win Tuesday in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Playtime Filoil Centre. Mars Alba was on point with 22 excellent sets and scored all of her five points from kills as...Read More
Written by Akari Sports Staff LA SALLE turned back University of Santo Tomas, 25-14, 25-15, 26-24, for its second straight victory before 15,222 fans in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday. Shevana Laput was clutch in the third set as the Lady Spikers were able to avoid yielding...Read More
Written by Akari Sports Staff ADAMSON’s Meagan Pineda and Ella Gonzalvo rallied from five points down in the third set before yielding to University of Santo Tomas’ Cheng Dadang and Angelica del Mar, pulled off a thrilling 22-24, 21-12, 13-15 win in the UAAP high school girls beach volleyball Finals at Sands SM By The...Read More
Written by Akari Sports Staff | Photo from The UAAP La Salle-Zobel kicked off its second round campaign with a 3-1 win over Adamson on Saturday in the UAAP high school football tournament at the UP Football Stadium. After a two-match slump, the Junior Green Booters relied on Andre Tongson’s two-goal performance to bounce back...Read More